Export activity of mashine-building enterprises within transformation of Ukrainian foreign trade

Abstract

The article deals with the study of dynamics of machine building development in 2006 – 2016 stressing foreign economic (export) activity. Problems of export activity of machine building enterprises in Ukraine have been outlined, among them: the level of competitiveness, low quality of products, problems with development and production of innovative goods, deficit of investment resources. The special attention is given to perspectives of such an activity for the area under consideration.