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Manufacturing in metropolitan areas has been drastically transformed. This case study of São Paulo, Brazil contributes new insights to debates about urban economies by shedding light on micro-urban manufacturing – an activity that, despite its pervasiveness, is usually left out of planning theory and discourses. First, I broadly frame this debate by retracing the relationship between economic activity and urban development in the historical making o f São Pau lo . Second , I ana l y ze mic ro manufacturing as a segment within the broader context of manufacturing, highlighting its relevance, ubiquity, and resilience. Next , I examine micro-manufacturing activit ies by themselves and point out at their heterogeneity. Finally, I describe the emergence of two unique geographies of micro-urban manufacturing in the city.

Invisible production spaces in metropolitan areas: uncovering micro-urban manufacturing in the case of São Paulo, Brazil