This updated data confirms the growing strength of Europe’s consumer goods industry:
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Investments in industrial assets rose to €99bn in 2022 (from €81bn in 2021)
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R&D investment reached €17.3bn in 2022 (up from €16.5bn)
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Sold production climbed to €753.7bn in 2024 (from €714.7bn)
Trusted Brands remain the EU’s 3rd largest manufacturing industry, driving investment, jobs, and resilience for 450 million consumers.
