Location

Cards (2)

  • Factor - close to the harbour
    • Access to global markets through their promixity to the harbour.
    • they can import and export goods easier, (boost to the business).
    • They can transports Outputs/finished goods via ships- this reduces transport costs.
    • May be beneficial if they are a resource based business, through their proximity to the harbour they can access water.
  • Factory - Flat land.
    • easier to construct a factory.
    • ensures a stable foundation - you don’t need to remove layers of rock - reduces construction costs.
    • Large - room for car parks - essential for commuters.
    • Housing estates nearby - labour