Regional Focus: North East – Industry an angel in the North

Posted on 12 Nov 2010 by The Manufacturer

The latest of our Regional Focus articles, in association with EEF, focuses on the North East.

North East Manufacturing – At a glance ● Manufacturing constitutes 19% of the North East economy, which compares to a national average of 12.4%. ● Manufacturing accounts for about 150,000 jobs in the region, some 14% of the regional workforce (10.1% nationally). ● Total investment in research and development within manufacturing in the North East…

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