Despite the huge challenges that the manufacturing sector has had to navigate in 2021, the next 12 months offer opportunities for growth and recovery.
According to the Cebr, the economic consultancy which supports our UK Powerhouse campaign, manufacturing is forecasted to grow by 3.5% in 2022. This follows a 6.9% growth in 2021.
This summary report explains the challenges that have affected manufacturing businesses, the headwinds manufacturers are likely to face, and the opportunities on offer through innovation.