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Data Use
The monthly IC indexes series measure the change in the average cost at which a plant is constructed. All available IC indexes series start back in January 2000 (base period) when the indexes are set at 100 (base value). IC indexes and key manufacturing cost factors in United Kingdom and up to 32 other countries are provided with the annual subscription to Intratec Industry Economics Worldwide. To better understand data provided check Industry Economics Worldwide Methodology .
Data Delivery Methods
IC Indexes are available via different delivery methods:
- Online charts
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- Power BI dashboards
- Web API (to facilitate integration with existing workflows)
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About IC Indexes
IC Indexes are based on a robust methodology, which involves gathering and processing a huge amount of data from several countries. The index reconciles prices trends of fundamental components of an industrial plant construction such as labor, material and energy, providing meaningful historical and forecast data for users.
IC Indexes are straightforward, handy tools for a series of purposes, like capex estimation, feasibility studies and investment analysis. Intratec Plant Construction Indexes cover as many as 33 countries, and are suitable for industrial plants from several sectors, spanning the fields of Oil & Energy, Fertilizers & Gases, Olefins & Derivatives, Aromatics & Derivatives, Alcohols & Organic Acids, Inorganic Chemicals, Polymers, Food & Nutrition, Metals & Mining, Pharmaceuticals and Water & Utilities.
About United Kingdom Manufacturing Industry
The United Kingdom has a diverse and highly developed economy, characterized by a robust industrial base that plays a significant role in both national and global markets. Known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, the UK excels in various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and financial services. The manufacturing sector is a vital contributor to the UK’s GDP, driving employment and economic growth.
The British manufacturing industry is recognized for its emphasis on innovation, quality, and high-value production. With a skilled workforce and strong focus on research and development, the UK has established itself as a leader in producing advanced goods and technologies. The aerospace and automotive sectors are particularly notable, contributing significantly to exports and technological advancements.
As the UK adapts to global economic trends, such as sustainability and digital transformation, its manufacturing sector remains essential to economic resilience. The country is increasingly investing in green technologies and smart manufacturing practices, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable industrial development. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, the UK is well-positioned to maintain its status as a key player in the global manufacturing landscape for years to come.