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Processes of Spatial Concentration and Specialisation of Industry by the Intensity of R&D Work in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

Paweł Brezdeń
Paweł Brezdeń
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Dominik Sikorski
Dominik Sikorski
   | 27 juin 2023
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Publié en ligne: 27 juin 2023
Pages: 19 - 36
Reçu: 18 juil. 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/quageo-2023-0013
© 2023 Brezdeń Paweł et al., published by Sciendo
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Fig. 1.

Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2009. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.
Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2009. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.

Fig. 2.

Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2020. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.
Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2020. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.

Fig. 3.

Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the largest cities and suburban zones in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2009. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.
Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the largest cities and suburban zones in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2009. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.

Fig. 4.

Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the largest cities and suburban zones in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2020. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.
Concentration of industrial entities by the intensity of R&D work (A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology) in the largest cities and suburban zones in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2020. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.

Fig. 5.

Changes in the distribution of industrial entities of A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology in the largest cities in the region depending on the distance from the core centre in the years 2009–2020. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.
Changes in the distribution of industrial entities of A – high, B – medium high, C – medium low and D – low technology in the largest cities in the region depending on the distance from the core centre in the years 2009–2020. Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.

Fig. 6.

Types of units based on the LQ value in 2020 and its change in the years 2009–2020 in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship for high-technology – A and low-technology – B industries. LQ – location quotient Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.
Types of units based on the LQ value in 2020 and its change in the years 2009–2020 in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship for high-technology – A and low-technology – B industries. LQ – location quotient Source: own study based on the Local Data Bank.

Selected companies working within the Lower Silesian Automotive Cluster in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in 2020.

Company Location Area of economic activity
Aircom Automotive Pietrzykowice Production of tyre repair kits
BASF Polska Środa Śląska Production of car catalysts
Eldisy Polska Komorniki (Śląska) Production of sealing elements
Sika Automotive Złotoryja Złotoryja Production of bitumen mats for companies in automotive industry
Faurecia Automotive Polska Legnica, Walbrzych, Jelcz-Laskowice Design and production of car equipment elements (car seats, technologies of emission control, car interiors, IT solutions)
Gates Polska Legnica Production of rubber stripes and wires
GOTEC Polska Komorniki (Środa Śląska) Processing of surface of undercarriage elements
Hester Pieszyce (Dzierzoniów) Production of technical fabrics
HMT Heldener Metall Technik Środa Śląska Sheet metal forming
Pitssburg Glass Works Komorniki (Środa Śląska) Production of car glass
Pneumat System Wroclaw Production of pneumatic systems
Ritex Logistics Gniewomierz (Legnica) Transport, freight, logistics
Sanden Manufacturing Polska Polkowice Production of compressors for car AC
Schurholz Polska Komorniki (Środa Śląska) Production of coachwork, elements of undercarriage, interior and parts for electronics
Sitech Polkowice Production of metal chassis for car seats
Voestalpine Rotec Komorniki (Środa Śląska) Production of steel and aluminium elements
Wezi-tec Legnica Production of car modules
Autoliv Oława, Jelcz-Laskowice Production of car safety systems (seat belts, airbags)
Mobile Climate Control Oława Production of vehicle A/C and heating systems
Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Polska Jawor Production of engines and batteries for electric cars

HHI value for the industry by the intensity of R&D work in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in the years 2009–2020.

Level of technology 2009 2020
HHI value
Industrial entities total   836   714
High technology 2,974 3,372
Medium high technology 1,479 1,404
Medium low technology   879   646
Low technology   669   630
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