The effects of Slupsk industrial centre’s restructurisation during the period of introducing the market economy (on selected examples)

Our country’s economical system’s transformation, the purpose of which is to achieve conditions adequate to market economy, brought the necessity to restructurise a vast area of communal and economic Polish domains. Industry is one of these sectors, whose transformation’s spatial results are immediately noticeable. It is due not only to change with internal economic mechanisms, but likewise to the global process of constant changing, which has firm influence on structure and spatial connections in industry. The article presents a research of spatial departments’ structure and its modification on the example of Slupsk, concentrating particularly on the period of 1995–2003. It also describes ways to exploit the property of biggest factories, which were restructurised and allowed changing their function in using Słupsk industrial area