Footloose industry

Footloose industry is a term for an industry that can be placed and located at any location without effect from factors such as resources or transport.

Motorways
Industrial regions, where footloose industry is the most dominant, are often located along motorway corridors. 

The motorway corridors provides businesses with excellent transport links and good access to international airports. 

University
The industries are also located close to traditional university towns where the necessary skilled workers are likely to reside.