Using specific examples from your country distinguish between “footloose” and rooted industries.

Using specific examples from your country distinguish between “footloose” and rooted industries.

A footloose industry is an industry which can be located anywhere. Proximity to the location of raw material is not required. A key industry is one that can be located in the areas of location of raw materials e.g. soda, electronics, garments manufacturing, etc. at industries at Namanve industrial park whereas rooted industries are industries setup in specific area due to special pull or location factors e.g. cement industry in Tororo where there exist limestone.

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