Question

what are the factors considered while selecting location for a foundry plant​

Answer 1

Plant location is vital as it influences capital investment and operating costs.

• The quality, effectiveness, competitiveness, and profitability of a company are all influenced by its location. The various factors considered are -

1. Availability of raw materials in the selected location
2. Availability of transport facilties in the selected location
3. Close proximity to the market.
4. Availability of power, fuel, or gas
5. Disposal facility for waste products
6. Proper water supply
7. Availability of skilled manpower or labour