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  • Friday, 21 February, 2020
    Analysis
    UK manufacturers feel heat as EU trade battles loom

    Fear of post-Brexit tariffs forces groups to rethink dependence on overseas markets

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Brexit
    Retailers say Brexit friction will hit food supplies

    Industry body calls for EU trade deal as survey shows further slump in exports

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    Brexit
    Companies expect business investment to pick up

    Survey shows decisive election result helps ease 3-year fall in capital expenditure

  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    J C Bamford Excavators Ltd
    JCB to cut UK production as virus hits supply chain

    Digger maker to reduce working hours as it faces parts shortages from China

  • Monday, 10 February, 2020
    Automobiles
    Can Britain’s car plants stay open after Brexit?

    Manufacturers weigh benefits of adapting sites for domestic-only production

  • Monday, 3 February, 2020
    UK manufacturing sector stabilises as uncertainty fades

    PMI hits 9-month high in January following decisive election result

  • Sunday, 2 February, 2020
    Nissan Motor Co Ltd
    Nissan drafts plan to double down on UK under hard Brexit

    Scenario would see European pullout and 20% target for UK market share

  • Friday, 31 January, 2020
    British Steel Ltd
    Paris casts doubt on sale of British Steel French plant

    Block on sale of Hayange facility raises hurdle for rescue by Chinese

  • Thursday, 30 January, 2020
    Automobiles
    UK car output at 10-year low as EU exit fears hit production

    Falling sales to China and decline of diesel leaves exports down 14.7%

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  • Monday, 27 January, 2020
    Brexit countdown
    Nerves in Sunderland on edge as Brexit approaches

    North east city voted heavily to Leave but its manufacturing base could be hit hardest

  • Saturday, 25 January, 2020
    British Steel Ltd
    British Steel buyer eyes investment on Teesside

    China’s Jingye considers building a new metal recycling furnace

  • Wednesday, 22 January, 2020
    Brexit
    Aero industry fires Brexit warning shot at Johnson

    New head of trade body urges caution over divergence from EU rules

  • Wednesday, 22 January, 2020
    Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
    Jaguar Land Rover plans to cut 500 jobs at Merseyside plant

    UK’s biggest carmaker aims to reverse losses as it faces possibility of increasing costs

  • Wednesday, 22 January, 2020
    UK manufacturers feel more upbeat, CBI study shows

    Market data suggest investors are scaling back bets for an interest-rate cut

  • Tuesday, 21 January, 2020
    Industrial goods
    Melrose considers sale of chunk of Nortek

    FTSE 100 company wants to sell US division’s air quality and home solutions businesses

  • Sunday, 19 January, 2020
    Brexit
    Javid’s EU divergence plans provoke industry backlash

    Move away from European regulations will cost UK ‘billions’ and threaten consumer choice

  • Thursday, 16 January, 2020
    Electric vehicles
    Hyundai and Kia give UK car sector €100m electric jolt

    Funding for €3bn start-up Arrival among biggest since Brexit vote

  • Thursday, 2 January, 2020
    Sharpest manufacturing decline in 7 years hits UK

    Gloom deepened at the end of 2019 amid political uncertainty, according to PMI survey

  • Wednesday, 25 December, 2019
    Battle over Britain’s historic bell foundry far from over

    Campaigners for a full revival of East End site await ministerial decision

  • Monday, 23 December, 2019
    Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
    Rolls-Royce cuts apprentice and graduate schemes by almost 30%

    Industry and union alarmed as prestigious early careers programme is scaled down

  • Monday, 23 December, 2019
    Southern manufacturing outpaces north and Midlands

    Fall in investment intentions raises questions over new government’s strategy

  • Tuesday, 17 December, 2019
    AnalysisRolls-Royce Holdings PLC
    Rolls-Royce chief battles with turnround as engine woes persist

    ‘The supply chain does not trust them any more,’ says industry executive

  • Monday, 16 December, 2019
    UK business & economy
    Manufacturers glum as business activity slows down

    Most companies report falling output with December below expectations

  • Sunday, 15 December, 2019
    Private equity
    Ardian to buy majority stake in Audiotonix

    Music-mixing console maker to have €1bn enterprise value

  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Relaxing UK state aid rules would be a mistake

    A ‘buy British’ policy would cost taxpayers and lose export markets

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