0 an industry that has existed for a long time and that is less successful and making less profit than previously: --
Steel and shipbuilding were designated as sunset industries.
1 an industry that has existed for a long time and that is less successful and making less profit than previously: --
Shipping is not a sunset industry.
It will awaken a moribund sunset industry.
Shipbuilding is not a sunset industry.
Therefore, no one can claim that this is a sunset industry which should be wiped out to make way for the new industries of the future.
It is not, as some would have it, a sunset industry.
It is not a sunset industry: it powers material manufacture, backs up the pharmaceuticals industry and is vital to the manufacture of food and drink.
They must accept and believe that it is not just a sunset industry and that action can be taken.
British shipping is not a sunset industry looking for handouts from the taxpayer.
