| Location Analysis |
The selection of appropriate location depending on the size of the industry can be done in two stages:
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| Other considerations for the choice of location can be |
Low interest on loans, special grants, political situation, low rentals, other benefits to encourage investment, attitude of residents towards the industry, living standards etc.
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| Safety requirements |
Safety requirements
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| Local building and planning regulations |
Proposed location should not infringe local regulations and bye-laws.
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| Availability of housing, other amenities and services |
Good housing facility, adequate number of shops, theaters, cinemas, restaurants, local passenger transport and rail services and sufficient availability of gas,
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| Suitability of land and climate |
Sub-soil of the location should be able to support the load likely to be placed on it.
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| Integration with other group of companies |
Integration with other group of companies
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| Transport and communication facilities |
Transport is very important for bringing raw materials, fuel form different places marketing of finished products etc.
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| Supply of labour |
Labour is one of the most important inputs in an industrial enterprise. There should be regular and cheap supply of labour, specifically for unskilled labour.
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| Location should be near to the source of operating power |
In some industries continuous and adequate supply of power is of great significance e.g nylon fiber plant.
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| Nearness to the potential market |
Marketing of its goods efficiently is also an important function of an enterprise.
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| Availability of Raw material |
An ideal location is one where the main raw material required to manufacture the product is adequately available.
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| Consideration of plant location |
In particular, the choice of plant location should be based on following consideration
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| Factors Responsible for Plant Location Choices |
The physical factors associated with location of an enterprise can have a significant impact on the operations of an enterprise an its costs structure.
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| Decentralization may take place |
There are some types of decentralization
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| Main reasons responsible for decentralization |
The main reasons responsible for decentralization are:
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| Disadvantage of localization |
There are many disadvantages of localization viz
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| Localization Vs. Localization of Plants |
Clusterisation or concentration of similar type of industries and some particular place is known as localization.
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| Some of the alternatives for relocation can be |
The problem of relocation can be visualized in a number of ways by the management of the enterprise.
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| Reasons of relocation of plant |
The relocation of plant may be necessary due to following reasons.
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