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Footloose industry
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Characteristics of footloose industries
 
Factors which have attracted industry to M4 corridor ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Industries attracted ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Light industries – rely on component parts Electricity – available from National Grid End product is small and often cheaper and easier to move Employs a small labour force Non-polluting – can locate near to residential areas Accessibility – needs to be near a road network
Zone of mainly footloose industries which stretches from London westwards to Bristol following course of M4 Greatest concentration is between London and Reading Attractive greenfield locations Close to London – but prices for premises and housing is a lot cheaper
What attracts footloose industry to M4? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Case Study – Aztec West Business Park  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Footloose Industry

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  • 9. Light industries – rely on component parts Electricity – available from National Grid End product is small and often cheaper and easier to move Employs a small labour force Non-polluting – can locate near to residential areas Accessibility – needs to be near a road network
  • 10. Zone of mainly footloose industries which stretches from London westwards to Bristol following course of M4 Greatest concentration is between London and Reading Attractive greenfield locations Close to London – but prices for premises and housing is a lot cheaper
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