The seasonally adjusted volume of industrial production for manufacturing industries for the three month period September to November 2003 climbed one per cent, figures released from the CSO have revealed.
Production for All Industries in November 2003 was 13.1 per cent higher than in November 2002.
The "Modern" sector, comprising a number of high-technology and chemical sectors, showed an annual increase in production for November 2003 of 15.6 per cent
An increase of 5.4 per cent was recorded in the Traditional sector
Industrial turnover for manufacturing industries was up 5.5 per cent in the three month period September to November 2003 when compared with the preceding three month period.
Turnover in November 2003 was 10.0 per cent higher than in November 2002.