EEF, the manufacturers’ association, recently found that one in six companies has reshored production back to the UK in the past three years, up from one in seven in 2009.
The move by many firms to return to the UK has been criticised by experts, as wages in Asia, particularly, in China start to rise and not from any relationship with the UK or desire to employ British staff. EEF Chief Executive, Terry Scuoler, said: “The trend may be gradual but is highly encouraging to see more…
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