Brexit clause will surge EV battery pack manufacturing, Horiba Mira says Automotive firm Horiba Mira has said OEMs will need to overhaul their supply chains to meet the new ‘rules of origin’ Brexit clause.
Brexit causing 'significant' disruption for manufacturers, survey reports Issues around Brexit are causing significant disruption for England’s SME manufacturers, according to a new barometer published today.
Nissan Sunderland's future secured by Brexit trade deal Nissan has said the future of its Sunderland car factory is secure as a result of the Brexit trade deal signed at the end of last year.
Manufacturers urged to have their say on life after Brexit SME businesses in the UK manufacturing industry are being encouraged to have their say on trading beyond Brexit as part of the latest manufacturing barometer.
Half of manufacturers still unsure how Brexit will affect them A new report of SME manufacturers in England reveals Brexit uncertainty is still holding them back, with 47% admitting they don’t know how the transition will affect their business.
Brexit: UK steel industry exports won’t need 25% tariff, EU Commission says UK manufacturing firms exporting steel to the EU will not be automatically subject to a huge 25% tariff, it has been announced.
Sheffield Forgemasters secures post-Brexit trading certification Sheffield Forgemasters, is one of just a handful of UK companies to secure an internationally recognised trade certificate in preparation for Brexit.
Japan trade deal is a win for UK car and rail manufacturing The free trade deal signed by the UK and Japan last week will increase trade between the two countries by £15.7 billion.
72 industry bodies sign letter to politicians on Brexit agreement 72 trade associations and bodies, including the CBI, ADS and the MTA, have signed a letter calling for politicians in the UK and EU to secure a Brexit agreement.
UK manufacturing urged to prepare for end of Brexit transition period Manufacturers are being urged by the government to take action now to prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period.
No deal Brexit to cost UK and EU automotive sectors €110 billion Secure a free trade agreement without any more delays, European automotive industry leaders have said today amid Brexit negotiations.
Japan trade deal to support UK investors like Nissan and Hitachi The UK government has secured a historic free trade agreement with Japan, estimated to increase trade with the country by £15.2 billion.
Latest annual data shows UK manufacturing sector worth £191bn The latest annual data for the UK manufacturing industry from Make UK shows the sector accounts for £191 billion of output, a 7% growth over the last five years.
UK manufacturing industry brought closer to trade negotiations International trade secretary Liz Truss has launched two new UK manufacturing trade advisory groups to support the UK’s upcoming trade negotiations.
Britain's export boom and how to encourage it In recent weeks, some economic assessments have assumed an economic recovery from the coronavirus lockdown that would take the form of a ‘V-shaped’ bounce-back, while others expect long-lasting permanent damage…
The gains of manufacturing technology after Brexit Despite political wrangling over the past few years and subsequent business uncertainty, the UK remains a strong and successful market for sawing and storage specialist Kasto, according to Ernst Wagner,…
UK manufacturing update: Coronavirus overshadows output boost The UK manufacturing industry's output accelerated to a 10 month high in February as Brexit uncertainty diminishes and domestic demand recovers.
The UK has published its objectives for US trade deal The UK has published its negotiating objectives for a free trade agreement with the US, with talks expected to begin this month.
UK manufacturing industry emerges from its decline – PMI data The start of 2020 saw the performance of the UK manufacturing sector remaining steady following the downturn experienced through much of last year.
UK manufacturing reports surge in optimism British manufacturers reported a boost in optimism in the three months to January, marking the largest upward sentiment swing in a single quarter on record.
Manufacturer's order book boosted by end of political uncertainty Investment in manufacturing is on the rise following the general election, according to a UK supplier of precision stamping and forming technology.
Manufacturing reacts to Boris Johnson and Conservative Party election win The UK manufacturing industry has reacted to last night’s general election, which resulted in a 76-seat majority for the Conservative Party led by Boris Johnson.
WTO tariffs would cost the UK automotive sector £3.2bn a year – SMMT The UK automotive industry is urging political parties to put the sector at the heart of their economic and trade policies.
Airbus responds to uncertainty around Brexit The chief executive of Airbus, Guillaume Faury, has said there is a lot of hope Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal will be the foundation of a healthy EU relationship. Mr…
