A new report from manufacturers’ organisation, EEF, and business advisory firm, BDO, has highlighted that strong performance by the UK’s manufacturing sector may be masking future concerns around future investment and trade.
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The past 12 months have been lucrative for British manufacturers, according to the new EEF/BDO analysis, with positive output and order balances recorded across the board. This strong year has come off the back of buoyant world markets, however, concerns have been raised that this positive outcome will not be maintained this coming year as a result of three potentially disruptive factors.