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Important Industries In The World

Last Updated : 19 Sep, 2022
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An industry is defined as a collection of businesses that have similar principal business activities. Typically, industry classifications are divided into bigger groups known as sectors. 

 

United Kingdom:
 

1. Manchester –  
It is famous for the Cotton textile industry

2. Liverpool –  
It is famous for the Shipbuilding and refining industry

3. Bradford –  
It is famous for the Woolen textiles industry

4. London –
It is famous for Engineering and transportation industry

5. Derbyshire –
It is famous for the Woolen textiles industry

France:

 

1. Paris- 
It is famous for the Aircraft and Transport industries.

2. Saar and Lauren region- 
It is famous for its Iron-steel industry.

3. Lyons- 
It is famous for silk textiles and food processing

4. Champagne and Bordeaux- 
It is famous for Wine Industry

Germany:

1. Frankfurt- 
It is famous for Engineering and transportation

2. Dortmund- 
It is famous for Heavy engineering and chemistry

 

Russia:

1. Moscow and Gorky- 
It is famous for its Iron-steel, Chemical, and Metallurgical industries

2. Leningrad (St. Petersburg)- 
It is famous for Textiles, chemicals and papers

3. Moscow Ivanovo (Manchester, Russia)- 
It is famous for the Cotton textile industry

4. Magnitogorsk- 
It is famous for Iron steel and oil refining

Japan:

1. Nagoya (Japan)- 
It is famous for Aircraft, cars, Machinery

2. Osaka (Japan Manchester)- 
It is famous for Ships, Iron-steel, textiles

3. Tokyo and Nagasaki- 
It is famous for Ships, engineering, textiles

4. Yavata (Pittsburgh, Japan)- 
It is famous for its Iron-steel

5. Nagasaki- 
It is famous for Iron steel, Ships, Machines

6. Kobe and Kyoto- 
It is famous for Ships, Iron-steel, Textiles

 

China:

1. Beijing- 
It is famous for Textile, Machine and Steel Machine

2. Anshan –
It is famous for Mukden (Pittsburgh, China)- Iron-steel

3. Wuhan- 
It is famous for Textiles, Machines, Ships and iron steel

4. Shanghai- 
It is famous for Textiles, machines, shipbuilding and railway engines

 

United States:

1. Pittsburgh (New Orleans)-
It is the steel capital of the world
It is famous for Iron-Steel

2. Detroit-
It is famous for its Motor-car

3. Chicago
It is famous for meat processing industries

4. Los Angeles (Hollywood)-
It is famous for films and aircraft industries

5. San Francisco (Silicon Valley)-
It is famous for oil refining, shipping, computer and technology industries

6. Seattle-
It is the most prominent industrial area of the Great Lakes region in North America.
It is famous for lumbering, aluminum smelting, seal and engineering.

 

Canada:

1. Montreal-
It is famous for Ships and aircraft

2. Toronto
It is famous for Engineering and automobile industries

3. Quebec
It is famous for Marine engineering and shipbuilding industries

4. Hamilton (Birmingham, Canada)
It is famous for its Iron-steel and engineering industries

5. Ottawa
It is famous for the paper industry

Ukraine:

1. Krivoy Rog-Rostogo-
It is famous for Iron-steel and heavy machinery.

Netherlands:

1. Rotterdam Amsterdam
It is famous for marine engineering and shipbuilding, diamond polishing

Belgium:

1. Antwerp-
It is famous for the diamond industry.

Denmark:

1. Copenhagen-
It is famous for the dairy industry.

Italy:

1. Milan (major industrial area), Turin (Detroit, Italy)-
Milan is famous for the silk area and Turin is famous for the motor cars (automobiles).

Sweden:

1. Stockholm-
It is famous for shipbuilding.

Brazil:

1. Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro-
Sao Paulo is famous for its coffee industry.
Rio de Janeiro is famous for its textile industry and the coffee industry.

Argentina:

1. Buenos Aires and Laplata-
Buenos Aires is famous for the Meat and dairy products industry.
Laplata is famous for its Aircraft, chemicals and Iron-steel industry.

Chile:

1. Valparaiso Santiago- 
It is famous for oil refining, petrochemicals, and the wine industry.

Venezuela:

1. Maracaibo-
It is famous for the Refining industry.

Morocco:

1. Casablanca-
It is famous for the chemical industry.

Egypt:

1. Cairo and Alexandria-
It is famous for the cotton clothes industry.

 


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