# Location of industry

Source: https://projectgcse.co.uk/geography/economic_development/location_of_industry

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Factors effecting the location of industry

- Flat land with good stable soil
- Good power supply e.g. near power station
- A market near by where the goods can be sold
- Government policies (grants and incentives)
- Technology available in the area
- Local facilities
- Transport links
- Labour (workers living near by)
- Raw materials
- Natural route for transport