In a positive turn for Ireland's manufacturing sector, the AIB Ireland Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 52.8 in November, marking a notable increase from October's reading of 50.9. This latest figure, released on December 1, 2025, signals a further expansion within the industry as it surpasses the crucial 50.0 mark for consecutive months indicating growth.
The rise from October’s 50.9 to November's 52.8 suggests a strengthening momentum in manufacturing activities across Ireland, driven by robust demand and improved economic conditions. The PMI's ascent highlights an upturn in both output and new orders, reflective of the industry’s resilience in navigating ongoing global economic challenges.
As 2025 rapidly approaches its end, this renewed vitality in the manufacturing sector is poised to bolster confidence among investors and stakeholders, projecting optimism for sustained economic growth. The Irish market is proving to be resilient, and the latest PMI figures underline a commitment to maintaining competitiveness and innovation within the global manufacturing landscape.
