EIA Quarterly Survey – 4th Quarter 2024

We hope that you can spare a few minutes to complete this survey which will provide an overview of the business trends and issues for EIA members. Please note – Q3-24 is July to September, Q4-24 is October to December and Q1-25 is January to March.

1) What is your level of business confidence compared to 3 months ago?(Required)
2. What was your level of enquiries in Q4-24 compared to Q3-24?(Required)
Up >20%Up 10-20%Up 0-10%SameDown 0-10%Down 10-20%Down >20%Not applicable
UK MARKET
EXPORT
TOTAL
Up >20%Up 10-20%Up 0-10%SameDown 0-10%Down 10-20%Down >20%Not applicable
UK MARKET
EXPORT
TOTAL
Up >10%Up 5-10%Up <5%No ChangeDown <5%Down 5-10%Down >10%Not applicable
During Q4-24 have your prices changed?
During Q1-25 do you expect any price changes?
7a) Which, if any, of the following issues are seriously restricting your level of activity?
7b) If "Orders" is a constraint in part 7a, what are the most significant reasons for the lack of orders?
HigherSameLower
Recruitment
Pay Awards
Pricing
Training
Capital Expenditure / Investment