Turnover		Employees
Companies		Value Added
GVA as a % of Labour Costs		Capital Expenditure
Capital Expenditure per person		Stock Turns
Trade Balance

	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Vehicles and Engines	4,997	6,295	5,913	5,438	4,454	3,372	4,383	4,248	4,092	4,419	4,286
Bodies	791	720	814	799	779	716	771	801	851	876	943
Parts	2,628	2,576	3,066	3,368	3,057	3,075	3,151	3,167	3,039	3,037	3,098
Tyres			625	723	620	497	525	610	611	562	559
Vehicle electrical			393	366	445	429	308	300	322	256	236
Components Sub-total	3,419	3,296	4,898	5,256	4,901	4,717	4,755	4,878	4,823	4,731	4,836
Total	8,416	9,591	10,811	10,694	9,355	8,089	9,138	9,126	8,915	9,150	9,122
total UK manufacturing	139,927	144,001	148,927	149,892	150,449	148,793	145,230	144,149	142,207	148,864	146,487
auto as % of manufacturing	6.0%	6.7%	7.3%	7.1%	6.2%	5.4%	6.3%	6.3%	6.3%	6.1%	6.2%

Source: Office of National Statistics: Annual Business Inquiry, published December, 12 months in arrears

	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Total Auto Employees	288	289	293	274	263	246	243	234	221	210
Auto VA/person	33.3	37.4	36.5	34.1	30.8	37.1	37.6	38.1	44.3	48.5
Total Mfr Employees	4,397	4,410	4,416	4,269	4,143	3,969	3,762	3,533	3,409	3,246
Mfr VA/person	32.8	33.8	33.9	35.2	35.9	36.6	38.3	40.3	43.7	45.7

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