Gateley looks at the 2017 challenges for manufacturers

The UK’s manufacturing industry has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years, buoyed by a renaissance in the Midlands’ automotive sector. But what does 2017 and beyond hold for manufacturers?

Paul Cliff, partner at Gateley Plc looks at the main challenges for the region's manufacturers.

The EEF, the industry body for engineering and manufacturing employers, said manufacturers expect 2017 to be another year of risks, with almost half (46%) seeing more challenges than opportunities over the next 12 mont... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...