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Most large industry is concentrated in the center and coastal areas of Pelaxia. The manufacturing industry is a significant employer of about 22% of the labour force. | Most large industry is concentrated in the center and coastal areas of Pelaxia. The manufacturing industry is a significant employer of about 22% of the labour force. | ||
===Electronics=== | ===Electronics=== | ||
The Pelaxian electronics and electrotechnics industry relies on heavy investment in R&D. | The Pelaxian electronics and electrotechnics industry relies on heavy investment in R&D. The electronics industry in Pelaxia is characterized by its relatively small scale and limited export capacity. While the sector has experienced growth since its inception in the early 2000s, Pelaxia primarily serves as an assembly hub for foreign electronics producers rather than a major manufacturer of electronic components. The country's electronics industry heavily relies on imports for raw materials, parts, and technology, which poses challenges in terms of self-sufficiency and competitiveness. | ||
Pelaxia's electronics sector is predominantly focused on the assembly of small electronics, such as consumer electronics, mobile devices, and electronic components. The country's skilled labor force and relatively low labor costs have attracted foreign investment, leading to the establishment of assembly plants and manufacturing facilities operated by multinational corporations. However, the industry's dependency on imported materials and technology limits its capacity for innovation and value addition. The bulk of Pelaxia's electronics industry is concentrated in the Albalitor area and Font, where a significant number of assembly plants and manufacturing facilities are located. These regions serve as key hubs for electronics production and assembly due to their strategic location, infrastructure, and access to skilled labor. The presence of industrial zones and specialized economic zones in these areas has further facilitated the development of the electronics sector. | |||
Despite its limitations, the electronics industry plays a significant role in Pelaxia's economy by providing employment opportunities and contributing to economic growth. The sector has created jobs in assembly plants and related industries, contributing to the country's overall industrial development. However, Pelaxia faces challenges in terms of improving the competitiveness of its electronics industry, reducing dependency on imports, and fostering domestic innovation and research in electronics manufacturing. Efforts to strengthen the electronics sector's value chain, enhance technology transfer, and promote investment in research and development are crucial for Pelaxia to achieve sustainable growth and competitiveness in the global electronics market. | |||
===Creative Industries=== | ===Creative Industries=== | ||
===Metals, engineering and manufacturing=== | ===Metals, engineering and manufacturing=== | ||