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TOPIC 19 MANUFACTURES AND INDUSTRIES - Coggle Diagram
TOPIC 19 MANUFACTURES AND INDUSTRIES
AN OLD TRADITION
Since ancient times, human societieslearned to manually produce goods thatserved them to satisfy their needs When the societies grew, the establishmentswere also expanded and they were called manufactures. Large
industry, on the other hand is located in a few urban centers and rural sites
FISHING INDUSTRY AND ARTISINAL FISHING
The industry linked to fishing has developed rapidly in recent years Their sales are made mainly in the international market; however, the national poultry industry requires a large amount of fishmea
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
It is the most important branch of activity in the manufacturing industry This, added to the refining of oil and fuel and to the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, represents 67% of the total production of Ecuador
Textile industry
It is one of the oldest in the country The textile activity is
concentrated, mainl in the provinces of Pichincha and Guayas The textiles even they trade with the outside
Footwear industry
This sector is characterized by the existence of numerous small footwear industries,
which offer many Job positions The
12 major footwear companies are concentrated, above all, in Pichincha (7).
Wood Industry
This is a monopolistic industrial sector, as few companies control most of the sales and asset or facilities
Brewing industry
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SMALL INDUSTRY AND CRAFTS.
Small businesses offer many jobs to the Ecuadorian population although their
production and income are lower than those of large companies