Secondary Economic Activities Objective: To show that a number of points are considered when the location of a factory is being decided.

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Secondary Economic Activities Objective: To show that a number of points are considered when the location of a factory is being decided

Today’s Class What are the 8 main factors that influence the location of an industry? What are the different kinds of manufacturing industry? Case Studies.

8 main factors that influence location 1.Raw materials 2.Markets 3.Transport facilities 4.Labour force 5.Services 6.Capital 7.Government/EU policy 8.Personal preferences

Different kinds of manufacturing industry 1.Heavy Industry – e.g. RUSAL’s Aughinish Alumina. Resource materials and products big and heavy. Iron and steel. 2. Light Industry – e.g. Apple. Products small and light. Electronics and healthcare products.

Different kinds of manufacturing industry 3. Multinational Corporations (MNCs). 4. Footloose Industry

RUSAL’s Aughinish Alumina: A Heavy Industry Located on Aughinish Island in the Shannon Estuary. Produces alumina – semi-finished. 450 employees.

RUSAL’s Aughinish Alumina: A Heavy Industry Reasons for its location 1.Raw material 2.Market 3.Transport 4.Labour force 5.Capital 6.Aughinish Island

Apple: A Light Industry Located in Hollyhill, Cork, since the 1980s. Grown considerably due to product demands. Computers, iPads, iPods, iPhones employees. Operational Headquarters for Europe, Middle East and Asia.

Apple: A Light Industry Reasons for its location 1.Government policy – low Corporation Tax rate. 2.Transport. 3.Labour force.