- Great Britain will spend $ 650 billion in 2028 on reindustrialization efforts
- American executives are more concerned about rates than their United Kingdom counterparts
- The pressure of the supply chain and the desire to be closer to customers are also at stake
The United Kingdom companies are preparing to invest in reindustrialization efforts during short -term growth, since they seek to diversify supply chains to mitigate the impact of ongoing trade wars and trade fees, has claimed new research.
As a result, Great Britain’s businesses plan to invest $ 650 billion in reindustrialization for 2028, compared to $ 430 billion in 2024, new findings of the Capgemini report.
More than a quarter (28%) are also investing in a close to the discharge this year, compared to 13% in 2024, although the United Kingdom is still delayed behind the US. UU., Where 37% have invested in closeness.
Companies are diversifying their investments
Capgemini points out the resilience of the supply chain (97%), geopolitical concerns (94%) and the desire to be closer to customers (96%) as key drivers for the greatest interest in reindustrialization, something that more than three out of five (62%) executives are actively implemented.
In addition to the increase in executives who cite the pressure of the supply chain as a concern (95% compared to 69% last year), this was the first time that they want to be closer to customers appeared as an important driver.
In addition, 48% of the United Kingdom executives and 59% of US executives have accelerated their organization’s reindustrialization efforts as a result of continuous tariff changes.
“Organizations are intensifying their efforts to eliminate the risk and diversify their manufacturing and supply chains through the stage to reinforce the proximity to markets,” said Aiman Ezzat, executive director of Capgemini.
The study found that reindustrialization is particularly remarkable within the battery manufacturing industries/energy storage, automotive and telecommunications.
Geographically, 82% of executives surveyed by Capgemini revealed that they plan to reduce their dependence on the Chinese supply chain, a significant increase over 58% in 2024. Instead, they seek to point to reindustrialization in North America, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Vietnam, India and Africa of the North.
“In an evolving global panorama, regional collaboration with suppliers, technology suppliers and policy formulators will be key to building a resistant and adaptable manufacturing ecosystem,” Ezzat added.