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Manufacturing carries Serbian industry while power sector remains a drag

Serbia’s manufacturing sector is increasingly carrying industrial growth as weak electricity production continues to weigh on the wider industrial economy, highlighting an uncomfortable divide...

Serbia’s textile industry faces a harder future after decades of low-cost subcontracting

Serbia’s textile, clothing, leather and footwear industry has contracted from one of the largest branches of the former Yugoslav economy into an export-dependent manufacturing...

Utva Silosi expands Serbian manufacturing with Danieli ERW pipe mill investment

Serbia-based Utva Silosi AD Kovin has moved to strengthen its position in the European steel value chain, signing an agreement with Italian technology provider Danieli for the supply...

Manufacturing sector faces a “black year” as over 11,500 jobs disappear

Serbia’s manufacturing sector is emerging from 2025 as one of the most visibly stressed segments of the economy, with official labour data pointing to a...

Serbia’s logistics pivot draws global supply chains toward the Balkans

A new logistics agreement linking CE Industries, the Czech industrial holding, with JUSDA Europe, the supply-chain arm connected to Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn),...

Manufacturing sector dynamics across Serbia’s 29 industrial branches in 2025

Serbia’s manufacturing sector ended 2025 in positive territory, but the headline growth rate concealed a much more uneven internal structure. According to the February...

The Fiat Grande Panda and the transformation of Serbia’s automotive sector

Serbia’s industrial structure in 2025 experienced a decisive shift toward automotive manufacturing as the primary engine of industrial and export growth. The start of...

Automotive industry volatility and Serbia’s manufacturing model

Serbia’s manufacturing sector has experienced a period of adjustment as the European automotive industry undergoes structural transformation. Over the past decade, automotive components became...

Industrial M&A and consolidation in Serbian manufacturing: Roll-ups, valuation drivers and exit economics

Industrial consolidation has become one of the most powerful but least publicly discussed forces reshaping Serbia’s manufacturing sector. While foreign direct investment, export growth...

Electrification pulls production east: Why Europe’s EV and advanced manufacturing demand is re-routing capital into Serbia through 2030

By the middle of the decade, Europe’s electric-vehicle transition stopped being a question of consumer adoption and became a question of industrial execution. Battery...

Controlled growth: Financial performance and strategic economics of Serbia’s defense and dual-use manufacturing sector in 2025

In 2025, Serbia’s defense and dual-use manufacturing sector operated under a unique financial logic, distinct from both civilian industry and pure public procurement. Demand...

Export engines under pressure: Financial performance of Serbia’s manufacturing and exporters in 2025

Serbia’s manufacturing and export sector in 2025 operated in a paradoxical environment. External demand softened across core EU markets, financing conditions remained tight, and...

Manufacturing productivity stalls as automation investment lags behind Central European benchmarks

Serbia’s manufacturing sector has reached a turning point where productivity growth no longer keeps pace with wage increases or competitive pressure from Central and...

Advancing automotive innovation: Serbia’s role in digital transformation

In Serbia, the automotive parts and components manufacturing sector boasts over 200 companies, employing approximately 100,000 individuals and significantly contributing to exports to foreign...
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