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Regional focus: a look at the state of the manufacturing sector in Scotland

Series: Machinery Market ; (5252) 26 July 2001, 10-17(8)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Examines how the downturn in the US economy has affected Scottish manufacturing. Scotland is more vulnerable than the rest of the UK to economic decline taking place outside of the UK because four-fifths of its output comes from plants owned by overseas businesses.

Examines how the downturn in the US economy has affected Scottish manufacturing. Scotland is more vulnerable than the rest of the UK to economic decline taking place outside of the UK because four-fifths of its output comes from plants owned by overseas businesses.