1. Industrial Regions
Cores & Peripheries

2. Industrial Concentrations
Industry is concentrated in 3 regions:
1. Europe
2. North America
3. East Asia

3. Western Europe UK - Britain 19th cen. = STEEL TEXTILES 20th cen. =
HIGH TECH

4. Western Europe Germany/ Belgium 19th cen. = IRON STEEL 20th cen. =
CARS
PHARM.
Close to MARKETS!

5. Western Europe N. Italy 19th cen. = TEXTILES 20th cen. = (diverse now)
Most important region!

6. Western Europe N.E. Spain 19th cen. = nothing 20th cen. = TEXTILES
CARS
Fastest growing region!

7. Eastern Europe Russia 19th cen. = nothing 20th cen. = Petroleum Mining
Coal
Russia is RESOURCE RICH!

8. North America Northeast 19th cen. = textiles iron & coal Steel
various
Oldest Ind. Region

9. North America Mid Atlantic 19th cen. = nothing 20th cen. =
foreign trade
Finance
high tech.
Largest region!

10. North America Rust Belt 19th cen. = STEEL - #1 20th cen. = Auto Ind.
Still steel
Proximity!!!

11. North America So. Cali 19th cen. = nothing 20th cen. = Aircraft
Textiles
Food
Population
Close to workers

12. China Beijing Hong Kong Shanghai 19th cen. = nothing 20th cen. =
Almost everything!
CHEAP LABOR

13. Japan Tokyo Osaka 19th cen. = nothing 20th cen. = Electronics Cars
Tsunami!