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HERO BX interested in setting up biofuel plant in Jamaica

HERO BX, interesada en instalar planta de biocombustible en Jamacia

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HERO BX, a Pennsylvania, US-based biofuel producer, is interested in setting up the first commercial-scale biofuel plant in Jamaica, reported Jamaica Observer on 4 November, 2015, citing HERO BX representative and executive VP of consulting firm Garth Solutions, Glen Garth.

According to the report, company representatives have met with government officials and private sector businesspeople interested in developing the project.

Garth noted the company showed preference for Jamaica to expand into the Caribbean given its strategic location. He added a qualified workforce, the benefits granted to foreign investment by the government, and a strong energy policy are some other factors which increased the company's interest in Jamaica.
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HERO BX, productora de biocombustible con sede en Pensilvania, Estados Unidos, está interesada en instalar la primera planta de biocombustible a escala comercial en Jamaica, ha publicado Jamaica Observer el 4 de noviembre de 2015, citando a Glen Garth, representante de HERO BX y vicepresidente ejecutivo de la consultora Garth Solutions.

Según lo publicado, representantes de la empresa se han reunido con funcionarios gubernamentales y empresarios del sector privado interesados en desarrollar el proyecto.

Garth ha señalado que la empresa ha mostrado preferencia por Jamaica para expandirse hacia el Caribe dado su ubicación estratégica. Ha añadido que la mano de obra calificada, los beneficios otorgados por el gobierno a las inversiones extranjeras y una fuerte política enérgetica son otros factores que han aumentado el interés de la empresa en Jamaica.

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