Enmore grows into important sugar industry hub

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With the new packaging plant and an ungraded factory, the Enmore sugar estate has developed into an important hub for the sugar industry and is expected to produce an estimated 30,000 tonnes of packaged sugar this year.

The new automated packaging plant has the capacity to package 30 tonnes of sugar an hour, but will not be operating at full capacity until it is upgraded. Currently, the factory has the capacity to produce 40,000 tonnes of sugar and when upgraded, 80,000 tonnes.

GuySuCo’s Chief Executive Officer, Paul Bhim told Stabroek News last week that Project Gold, the new packaging plant, is critical to the