Key findings:
· Annual output worth £192 billion to the economy overall
· Exports to EU more than double the value of those to the US
· Manufacturing still in the driving seat when it comes to exports and R&D
· World’s 10th largest exporter and 7th largest for trade
· Average pay in manufacturing remains significantly higher than services and economy overall
· UK remains in top ten manufacturing nations at ninth place
https://www.makeuk.org/Insights/Publications/2019/09/13/UK-Manufacturing-The-Facts-2019-20