“The province of Jujuysince 2015 opened its arms to the world in terms of private sector investmentsso there is no other way but support from the provincial government” to the plans and projects of companies like Ledesma SAAIthat “not only make investments to improve the quality of the final product from technology, but rather creation of new industries in Jujuy territory.
This is how he expressed it vice-governor of Jujuy Alberto Bernis on the occasion of attending the harvest start ceremony of the centenary mill, in Liberator General San Martín -112 km from San Salvador de Jujuy-, representing the Government of the Province, a framework in which he made reference to a recent official mission to Chinaduring which businessmen from that country “They assured that Jujuy is an example of seriousness when an investment is made or a work begins,” he said.
Bernis and the Minister of Economic Development and Production, Juan Carlos Abud Robleswere recently in the Asian country with the purpose of “showing the benefits and potential of the territory for new investments.”
As part of the tour, officials visited the headquarters of Tsingshan Mining Developmentthe world’s leading producer of stainless steel and nickel, whose subsidiary in the country is investing in the construction of a plant to produce hydrochloric acid in the Perico Industrial Parklocated 30 km from the capital.
Back, Bernis and Abud Robles They also brought the novelty of agreement reached with the company Gotion for the construction of a 200 megawatt solar plant on the El Pongo state farmalso in the Valleys area.
“EVERY HARVEST RENEWES HOPE”
At the event at the Ledesma sugar mill, Lieutenant Governor Bernis ratified the commitment to accompany a company -he said- that through a wide and diversified production «shows that, bet on the province of Jujuyand that aims to improve the quality of life of the entire province.”
In that line the deputy Santiago Jubert -president of the Cambia Jujuy front bloc in the Legislature- valued that “Every beginning of the harvest in this mill means the beginning of hope for all Libertador General San Martín” and praised “Ledesma’s business commitment that, not only produces but also cares about caring for the environmentand that in these 116 years it has shown that it remains faithful to its customs and beliefs, and strengthens the productive sector, while innovating.”
He referred jubert to the launch of the project for the manufacturing disposable tableware from sugar cane pulp: “Nothing is wasted, all the cane resources are used, and this generates more work and employment”celebrated.
For his part, the Director of Institutional and Legal Affairs of Ledesma, Eduardo Nouguesexpressed himself optimistic about a “very challenging” harvest because “there are a very good sugar cane production throughout Argentina, prices are goodTherefore – he glimpsed – we are going to generate a good export.”
The explanation for this is that after a period of acute drought “we have had a good distribution of rainscarce in some period, but we consider that the cane has a good development and we are going to have a eight percent more production than last year,” he concluded. nougues.
Also present at the opening ceremony of the Ledesma harvest were the 1st Vice President of the Legislature, Fabián Tejerina; and the legislators Natalia Guevara, Agustina Guzmán, Omar Gutiérrez, Gustavo Arias, Mario Fiad, Adriano Morone, Rubén Rivarola, Cristian Rivarola, Daniela Vélez, María Uriondo, Juan Jenefes, Martín Fellner, Valeria Gómez and Claudia Sánchez Cantaberta.