The Manufacturing Index 2014 is an updated and slightly amended version of the previous edition, with a small number of additional indicators added for clarity. The purpose of the Manufacturing Index is to highlight the numerous factors that manufacturing companies must consider when either expanding their business or relocating their existing operations.
These variables, although inherently complex in nature, present a series of risks and opportunities that not only differ from country to country but also may change from city to city.
Source : Cushman & Wakefield