BREXIT REFERENDUM PROMPTS UNCERTAINTY WITHIN NON-FERROUS METAL INDUSTRY

Uncertainty is growing within industry associations influencing the non-ferrous metals industry over the prospect of Britain leaving the European Union (EU) after a scheduled in-out referendum on June 23. René van Sloten, executive director of industrial policy at The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), representing key suppliers to metal manufacturers, said: “If the result…is indeed that Britain would leave the EU, this would significantly impact on the way it trades with other European countries. The impact of Brexit on EU-UK trade is difficult to ...


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