The forecast for the import of parts of machinery for print preparation to the UK indicates a gradual decline in volume from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 431.87 thousand kilograms in 2024, imports are expected to decrease by approximately 5.6% each year, reaching 338.57 thousand kilograms by 2028. In comparison, 2023 saw higher import levels, though the specific figure is not provided. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is projected at -5.6%, highlighting a consistent downtrend.
Future trends to watch for include: shifts in digital printing technology, potential changes in trade policies post-Brexit, and advancements in eco-friendly printing materials which may influence machinery parts imports.
