P 3 CLASSIFICATION OF BUSINESSES EXPLAIN HOW BUSINESSES

P 3 – CLASSIFICATION OF BUSINESSES EXPLAIN HOW BUSINESSES ARE CLASSIFIED USING LOCAL AND NATIONAL EXAMPLES

INDUSTRIAL SECTORS 1. Primary industries; take raw materials from the earth. • E. g. Fishing 2. Secondary industries; process / manufacture goods. • E. g. Fish freezing 3. Tertiary industry; where products and services are sold. • E. g. Supermarkets

PRIMARY SECTOR INCLUDES… Agriculture; Gardening, farming, crops Mining; Oil and gas, coal mines, quarries Forestry; Christmas trees, felling, planting Fishing; Salmon and trout farms Growing, extracting or converting natural resources into raw materials

SECONDARY SECTOR INCLUDES… Manufacturing; Production; Cars, food, computers Engineering; Designing buildings, tube lines, aviation design Energy production; Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water. Wind Farms Construction; Building sites, roads, railways, services that work on building sites Converts raw materials into saleable products for sale to other businesses and private individuals

TERTIARY SECTOR INCLUDES… Largest sector Private sector; Entertainment, banking, hair and beauty, restaurants Public sector; Schools, medical, military Voluntary sector; Wildlife protection, community support Provides services to businesses and individuals

TASK ONE FINISH P 3 Title: P 3: Classification of Businesses • Explain what each sector does. • Give an example of a business in each sector • Copy the tables from the next slide if not completed • For each business explain in a small paragraph • • Where are they located? Whether this is local or national? What does the business do? What ownership type the business has • Sole Trader, Partnership, Private Limited Company, Plc

Local Business name Location Category Sector Shortwood Farm Ashford, Staines Agriculture Primary Hampshire Andover, Polythene MFG Ltd Hampshire Manufacturing Secondary The Matthew Arnold School Staines Education Tertiary Business name Location Category Sector National Trust Swindon Agriculture Primary British Gas Everywhere Utitities Secondary Topshop Everywhere Private Sector Retail Tertiary National