French Industrial Production Stable

Dec. 9, 2011
October saw production rise in the transportation industry by 1.9%, including a 2.5% rise in automobile production.

After suffering a 2.1% drop in September, French industrial production was stable in October, the INSEE statistics institute said on Dec.9

In the August-October period, industrial production fell 0.6% in comparison with output in the three preceding months, INSEE said.

Manufacturing production, excluding mining and construction, was stable in October.

October saw production rise in the transportation industry by 1.9%, including a 2.5% rise in automobile production.

Production fell in industries including lumber, paper and printing, down 3.5%, in chemicals, down 2.2%, and in textiles and leather products, down 2.2%.

Copyright Agence France-Presse, 2011

Popular Sponsored Recommendations

Legacy Phone Lines Are Draining Your Profits

Oct. 30, 2023
Copper wire phone line expenses that support emergency devices could be costing your company millions of dollars in wasteful overhead expenses. Rates have been skyrocketing while...

Smarter Savings for Manufacturers - Guide

Sept. 12, 2023
Enhance your service experiences and boost revenue while reducing costs. Learn how one platform can help your business be more agile and productive in today's market.

Digital Production Tracking: How Connected Platforms with No-Code Deliver Value

Sept. 19, 2023
Manual tracking lacks the real-time visibility manufacturers need to identify root causes and remain competitive. Digital, connected production tracking is crucial for your operations...

Digitally Transforming Data and Processes With Product Lifecycle Management

Oct. 29, 2023
Manufacturers face increasing challenges in product development as they strive to consistently deliver improved results. Discover how industry leaders are improving time-to-market...

Voice your opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of IndustryWeek, create an account today!