Offsite manufacturing is the term given to the process of taking construction activity in to a controlled factory environment.
This sector is growing rapidly, as the construction industry embraces this new manufacturing technology, with associated investment in R&D and employment opportunities.
Independent research in to the size of the market shows that the overall size of the offsite sector in the UK is circa £2bn per annum. The Midlands Region currently has a circa 10% share of this sector.
Projections by Mtech Group – the leading offsite technology consultants – show that the offsite marketplace is set to grow by 25-30% per annum over the next 3 to 5 years. This makes it one of the fastest growing manufacturing sectors in the UK.
