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Nigeria- Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, has inaugurated an ultra-modern Flour Mills’ 70,000 metric tons integrated Eastern Feed Mills in Calabar, Cross River State, said to be sub-Saharan Africa’s largest feed mill.
He according to BusinessDay also commended Governor Liyel Imoke for creating what he described as “good business environment” that has made the state capital to be a haven for investors; with over $3bn in foreign direct investments in the state in the last three years.
He lauded Flour Mills for being one of the first to key into the industrial revolution plan by investing in various businesses to create employment in many parts of the country.
“General Electric went round the country in search of where to establish its business, and finally chose to invest in Calabar. I am happy they are investing more money in a technical school to train young people in line with its capacity needs to support its multibillion dollar energy investment in the state.” he said.
John G. Coumantaros, the chairman of Flour Mills plc, disclosed that the mill is the largest in sub-Saharan Africa, with capacity to create 1,000 direct and indirect jobs, with the hope of turning Cross River into a “Chicken Republic.”
#Nigeria #FlourMills
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He according to BusinessDay also commended Governor Liyel Imoke for creating what he described as “good business environment” that has made the state capital to be a haven for investors; with over $3bn in foreign direct investments in the state in the last three years.
He lauded Flour Mills for being one of the first to key into the industrial revolution plan by investing in various businesses to create employment in many parts of the country.
“General Electric went round the country in search of where to establish its business, and finally chose to invest in Calabar. I am happy they are investing more money in a technical school to train young people in line with its capacity needs to support its multibillion dollar energy investment in the state.” he said.
John G. Coumantaros, the chairman of Flour Mills plc, disclosed that the mill is the largest in sub-Saharan Africa, with capacity to create 1,000 direct and indirect jobs, with the hope of turning Cross River into a “Chicken Republic.”
#Nigeria #FlourMills
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