Industry structure Sample Clauses

Industry structure actors, priorities and dynamics Cluster Website Description
Sample 1
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Industry structure. A story of industrial development in the Tampere region cannot be told without reference to Scottish industrialist Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx. He was first to start large scale industrial production in area by founding a machinery in 1820 and some years later a cotton mill. For well over hundred years, the Tampere region was known for fabric and shoe manufacturing amongst other products.44 Alongside of growing textile industry other industrial activities started to develop and were laying groundwork for present day mechanical engineering industry in the region. Development accelerated from 1930s onwards as demand for products of metal industries and mechanical engineering increased. The Government’s decision to move the state airplane factory from Helsinki to Tampere in 1931 was both strengthening the regional industrial base and increasing local demand for business-to-business products. After the WWII, industrial companies locating in Tampere region stood for a substantial share of 41 In this report this area is referred to as the Tampere City Region. The City Region consist of eight municipalities surrounding the City of Tampere. 42 Picture on the left side sourced from xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xx/en/ 43 Stat: xxxx://xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xx/til/vamuu/2020/09/vamuu_2020_09_2020-10-22_tie_001_en.html 44 Business Tampere: xxxxx://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/investments/investment-opportunities/intelligent-machines-and- manufacturing-industry/ machines and vehicles production geared to war reparations Finland paid to the Soviet Union. Also, domestic demand was acute and new machinery had to be built to facilitate production of both industrial and consumer products. To cope this demand, the local technical professionals had to develop their skills and innovate to produce machines and machinery not manufactured in Tampere before - thus giving thrust to upgrading of skills and discovery of new markets. Closer today, ICT industry and related activities have grown markedly and become an important sector in the region’s economy. As a single actor, Nokia Corporation has had an important role in development of electronics and ICT related competences and activities in the region during the last 30 years. Nokia established a research center focusing on telecommunications technologies in 1987 in Tampere.45 The company has a long track record of active research collaboration especially with local university sector but also partner companies. The collaboration has supported knowledge and know-how di...
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Industry structure. The petroleum2 industry commonly divided into two sectors upstream and downstream. Upstream part of supply chain involves exploration, development, and production of oil and gas. In exploration phase, xxxxx are drilled in search of an undiscovered pool of oil and gas. If reserves justify the investment of capital, some development work is carried out until commercial production can begin. Downstream phase covers transport, refining, petrochemicals, distribution, and retail. 1 A barrel is 159 liters. 2 The word “Petroleum” is used in this thesis to refer to oil and gas. Another commonly used term is “hydrocarbons”. Pipelines, tankers, trucks and trains, oil & gas companies, tanker operators, retail outlets, end consumers, 3PLs, supply bases, automation solutions providers, international organizations, national governments and policymakers are some of the key players in whole oil and gas logistic network. The logistics network is complex in nature, with the entities influencing and being influenced by each other.
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Industry structure. Currently, a US$41 billion industry, India is the world's fifth largest life insurance market and growing at a rapid pace of 32-34% annually as per Life Insurance Council studies. Currently, in India only two million people (0.2 % of the total population of 1 billion) are covered under Mediclaim, whereas in developed nations like USA about 75 % of the total population are covered under some insurance scheme. With more and more private companies in the sector, the situation may change soon. ECGC, ESIC and AIC provide insurance services for niche markets. So, their scope is limited by legislation but enjoy special powers.
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