It is in a heavily industrial zone consisting of manufacturing and shipping industries, supported by the sprawling port of Laem Chabang (20th largest in the world, see List of world's busiest container ports).
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In 1907, the World Fair known as the Irish International Exhibition was held in Ballsbridge.