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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
William Telford

South West manufacturers lead the UK in job creation after strong start to 2022

The South West’s manufacturers have seen a strong start to 2022 and are leading the country in job creation, a new survey reveals.

The latest quarterly Manufacturing Outlook survey from manufacturers organisation Make UK and business advisory firm BDO shows the region’s factories were buoyed by very strong domestic orders - the highest level of any UK region.

And overseas orders also remained strong as a reflection of world markets which have rebounded throughout the course of the past 12 months.

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