1. Multinational Corporation
Project
Ped Corporation

2. History: How it Began
 Ped Corporation has been making shoes for that last ten
years.
 It’s founder, Peder Schues, began his company from his
home.
 He started by turning old tires into flip flops.

3. History: From Local to Global
 The company soon expanded into making more than flip
flops.
 When Ped Corporation started making sneakers, that was
when the company became a multinational corporation.
 To keep costs down, Peder created satellite companies in
other countries to manufacture the shoes.

5. Map of Materials

6. Site
Labor: need large supply of
cheap labor to make the
sneakers

7. Situation
Transportation:
My company needs to be near ports for ship transportation.
This is a result of our labor being in other countries.

8. Economic Sectors
Primary: get raw
materials to make the
upper, midsole and
outer sole
Secondary: putting the
sneaker together

9. Economic Sectors
 Tertiary: managing the sneaker distribution centers
 Quaternary: creation of new foams and rubber for the sneaker

10. Type of Industry
Bulk-gaining Industry
Labor Intensive Industry