The Mayor of Cieza, Pascual Lucas, accompanied by Council of Economic Development Antonio Moya and responsible Commerce, Maria Jesus Lopez, this morning visited the facilities of the group company Plum, Agronativa and Agricultural CIRVA located in our town.
The data of the company are very positive for the sector, as it has a turnover of 40 million euros, and a central processing of stone fruit and grapes, which are vinified campaign 30 million kilos of stone fruit all types and 10 million kilos of grapes (90% seedless).
As for employment, in their months of campaigning, ranging from April to October, it hires an average of 750 workers, divided into three shifts daily work, and the rest of the year has a set of approximately 200 workers.
Its surface is intended for the production of stone fruit on 550 hectares and 150 hectares for grape.
Today the company continues to work with new growth projects.
With this visit of the Mayor to the company, it is recorded in the interest of the institution by the good performance of the agricultural sector.
"Our priority for Cieza is the growth of their companies to generate employment among the population and that all local families have at least one or more members working," said the mayor Pascual Lucas.
Economic development in Cieza is taking steps towards the results to be achieved through the collaboration of different companies for expansion, investment and installation in Cieza, with the clear objective of creating jobs and economic growth of the city as well as the specialization of the agricultural sector.
Mayor Pascual Lucas said during the visit that "the City will continue to work and work closely with companies and organizations to improve employment in Cieza"
Among the collaboration offered by the first ciezano mayor is the organization of coordinated specific training plans for future employees of the company and those steps necessary to strengthen the ambitious business project that Plum is rising in our city.
In recent weeks, the economic development plans to achieve each of the axes of economic regeneration project is getting hits, as other companies have confirmed investment and installation services in the municipality.
"Cieza is growing, and that's what matters. We are working for a better present for all the neighbors, and a hopeful future for our city," he concluded.
Source: PSOE Cieza