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Food and Drink Outlook: Trends and Opportunities for Machinery Suppliers The UK food and drink outlook is undergoing significant changes in 2023, which are reshaping capital expenditure (capex) programmes. While some project implementations have been delayed due to persistent challenges, overall investment in food and drink production remains robust. For suppliers of machinery and services, Continue reading

In this article, we have compiled feedback from our team to summarise the main industrial capex project trends and future outlook for Ireland in 2023, to access full project details and find out more, contact us here. The Ireland industrial capex 2023 outlook for project activity is looking positive. Many projects first reported in 2022 Continue reading

In this article, we have collated feedback from our team to wrap up the industrial capex project outlook at the end of 2022, and look ahead to the commercial outlook for capex investment in 2023. For a more specific analysis of projects entering the procurement phase in 2023, see our article here. As we move Continue reading

In this post, we take a look at some capex project procurement statistics from our MyProtel project database as we move toward 2023. Read the chart and analysis below to get our take on potential capex project procurement levels in the main processing sectors for the next year. This handy chart will allow you to Continue reading

Protel tracks capex project activity across the main process sectors to help suppliers win new business. In this article we aim to present a quick and easy to digest run-down of the main trends and developments in the UK chemical industry. Chemical sector: our project coverage The mood in the UK chemical industry so far Continue reading

Protel tracks capex project activity across the main process sectors to help suppliers win new business. In this article we aim to present a quick and easy to digest run-down of the main trends and developments in the UK energy & gas industry. We cover process intensive energy sector capex projects with a gross output Continue reading

Following our UK pharma sector report, now it’s time to look at the Irish market. Please note that the full Irish pharmaceutical industry outlook is available to subscribers to the MyProtel database. A majority of new projects over €100m & mainly in primary production The outlook going forward is positive, though there will be a period of dealing with the Continue reading

Now that autumn is here, we decided it’s time to take a look back at the trends in the UK pharma and labs sector, and highlight the latest developments.  Pharma & labs industry: Larger capex investments emerging in quite significant numbers in the Despite the rapidly changing landscape and outlook, capex activity remains strong. This has primarily been driven Continue reading