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Collocations for factory - noun

ADJECTIVE

large
small
modern
abandoned (esp. AmE), disused (esp. BrE)
aircraft, auto (esp. AmE), automobile (esp. AmE), car
clothing, garment, textile
chemical, munitions, etc.

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VERB + factory

build, open, set up
capital to set up a ceramics factory
close, close down, shut, shut down
They had to close the factory down in the recession.
manage, own, run

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factory + VERB

make sth, produce sth
open
close, close down, shut, shut down
The factory closed down ten years ago.

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factory + NOUN

manager, owner, worker
job, production, work
buildings
closure
floor
a worker on the factory floor
farm, farming
the factory farming of beef, pork and chicken

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PREPOSITION

at factory, in factory
He works in a shoe factory.

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