Key findings: P3041.2 - Manufacturing: Production and sales, November 2006

The estimated seasonally adjusted manufacturing production for the three months ended November 2006 increased by 0,3% compared with the previous three months. In addition, the estimated manufacturing production for the first eleven months of 2006 increased by 4,8% compared with the first eleven months of 2005.

The estimated total value of sales of manufactured products at current prices for the three months ended November 2006 increased by 3,4% (+R8 496 million), after seasonal adjustment, compared with the previous three months.