Manufacturing

Image for Chinese carmaker Geely buys Ford assembly facilities in Spain, local media reports
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Chinese carmaker Geely buys Ford assembly facilities in Spain, local media reports

May 6 (Reuters) - Chinese automaker Geely has purchased part of a Ford factory in Spain and plans to...

6th May, 2026

Image for Euro area factories snapped up raw materials in April as optimism slumped amid Middle East war - PMI
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Euro area factories snapped up raw materials in April as optimism slumped amid Middle East war - PMI

LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) - Euro area manufacturers rushed to build inventories of raw materials in Ap...

4th May, 2026

Image for UK factories, hit by Iran war, brace for higher costs and more delivery delays
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UK factories, hit by Iran war, brace for higher costs and more delivery delays

By Suban Abdulla LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - A gauge of British manufacturers' cost pressures jumped i...

1st May, 2026

Image for Peugeot to make China‑built vehicles using Dongfeng technology
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Peugeot to make China‑built vehicles using Dongfeng technology

MILAN, April 24 (Reuters) - Stellantis' Peugeot brand will start producing vehicles in China using t...

24th April, 2026

Image for Appliances maker Electrolux to close Hungarian factory
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Appliances maker Electrolux to close Hungarian factory

STOCKHOLM, April 22 (Reuters) - Swedish appliance maker Electrolux said on Wednesday it would  end p...

22nd April, 2026

Image for World's top condom maker Karex to raise prices sharply as Iran war strains supply chain
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World's top condom maker Karex to raise prices sharply as Iran war strains supply chain

By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Karex Bhd, the world's top condom pr...

21st April, 2026

Image for Briton in Russia revives Soviet-era watches for luxury market - and Putin
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Briton in Russia revives Soviet-era watches for luxury market - and Putin

By Dmitriy Turlyun and Lev Sergeev PETERHOF, Russia, April 20 (Reuters) - When David Henderson-Stewa...

20th April, 2026

Image for UK manufacturers divided on capacity to meet sovereign push, survey shows
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UK manufacturers divided on capacity to meet sovereign push, survey shows

April 20 (Reuters) - British manufacturers give a patchy picture of their ability to ramp up output...

19th April, 2026

Image for Stellantis to halt car assembly at France's Poissy plant by 2029
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Stellantis to halt car assembly at France's Poissy plant by 2029

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS, April 16 (Reuters) - Stellantis said on Thursday it will stop making new...

16th April, 2026

Image for Stellantis first-quarter vehicle output in Italy up 9.5%, union says
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Stellantis first-quarter vehicle output in Italy up 9.5%, union says

MILAN, April 9 (Reuters) - Stellantis' output in Italy rose 9.5% in the first quarter to 120,366 veh...

9th April, 2026

Image for German manufacturing expands in March despite Iran war supply strains, PMI shows
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German manufacturing expands in March despite Iran war supply strains, PMI shows

BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector expanded in March at its fastest pace sin...

1st April, 2026

Image for French manufacturing stagnates in March as Middle East conflict hits orders -final PMI
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French manufacturing stagnates in March as Middle East conflict hits orders -final PMI

PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - French manufacturing activity showed little sign of expansion in March, a...

1st April, 2026