FDI and Performance: An Investigation of EU Manufacturing Industries

This paper investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on performance companies in low- and high-technologically intensive industries manufacturing sector EU member countries, using datasets covering period between 2010 2020. The were selected according to High-tech classification based NACE Rev.2 at 2-digit codes. our study was measured turnover. We used a set independent variables, such as inward outward FDI stocks, imports exports goods services, gross domestic product (GDP) market prices, real effective exchange rate, expenditure research development, fixed capital formation. On applying panel data methodology, findings indicated that rates have significant industries. For low-tech companies, services are important driving factors behind their performance.
 Keywords: high-tech industries, investment, performance, European Union