A new year brings new challenges for UK manufacturing

Posted on 14 Feb 2015 by Jonny Williamson

Mark Stephens, Deputy CEO and Group Commercial Director of Aldermore, comments on the manufacturing industry being set to achieve its strongest rate of growth in 2014 since 2010, meaning the fourth annual EEF survey starts in a good place.

Mark Stephens, Deputy CEO & Group Commercial Director, Aldermore. That said, confidence has weakened since the start of 2014, when a moderate outlook was forecast. The perceived outlook has weakened slightly as a result of concerns around the global economy, which has led UK manufacturers to be hesitant in their forecast…

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