A desire to improve quality, rather than higher wage costs overseas, lies behind the trend towards bringing production back to the UK, manufacturers have said.
One in six British companies has “reshored” production in the past three years, according to a study of almost 300 businesses by the EEF manufacturers’ organisation and law firm Squire Sanders.
That is a slight acceleration from one in seven in a 2009 survey. The EEF said the trend was set to continue, with 6 per cent saying they planned to “reshore” production in the next three years.
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