Actionable Benefits
- How have manufacturing revenue, company performance, and employment changed in leading European countries between 2018 and 2024, and how do the observed dynamics reflect the competitive position of the region?
- What manufacturing verticals gain or lose in revenue, companies, and number of employees year by year within the European Union (EU)?
- Which industries dominate in terms of revenue, company count, and workforce?
- What is the composition of manufacturing companies in terms of their size ranging from microenterprises to global players by country and by vertical in the EU?
- What is the situation in the U.K. manufacturing sector in terms of industry classes, company sizes, and manufactured goods?
Research Highlights
- 45 tables from the EU, United Kingdom, and other European countries.
- 36 countries in the EU-level tables, based on Eurostat's structural business statistics.
- Specific U.K. tables compiled from several Office for National Statistics (ONS) data series, including the Annual Business Survey, PRODCOM, Business Register & Employment Survey, and Inter-Departmental Business Register.
- U.K. data at industry class level detailed down to 4 digits/5 digits (251 industry classes) and product level (up to 3,485 PRODCOM products monitored for their production volumes).
- Businesses' employment size distribution by five employment bands (0-9 persons, 10-19 persons, 20-49 persons, 50-249 persons, over 250 persons) for EU manufacturing.
- Time series covering several years from 2018 to 2023/2024 depending on the specific indicator and data provider.
Critical Questions Answered
- How many factories are there in major European countries such as Germany, Italy, France, and Spain?
- What are the leading countries/industries in manufacturing revenue in the EU, and what has changed Year-over-Year (YoY)?
- What is the enterprise size composition of EU manufacturing? How does it differ by number of employees (e.g., firms with 0-9 employees versus 250+ employees)?
- How many manufacturing enterprises and employees does each major European country have?
- What are the quantities of manufacturing products in the United Kingdom, and how do they change every year?
Who Should Read This?
- European manufacturing decision makers in charge of growth or investment strategies.
- Market researchers and investors seeking comparisons of European manufacturing industry performance by country and industry.
- Analysts studying European manufacturing industry trends by country and industry.
- British manufacturing participants requiring detailed product-specific production figures.
- Supply chain and site selection professionals researching European manufacturing capacity.