Cidrines, a Puerto Rican company founded in 1978 known for its sweet ‘sobao’ bread and pastries, is investing $3 million to expand its manufacturing plant in the Zeno Gandía industrial park in Arecibo to increase its exports, company and government officials announced. The investment will cover the hiring of 50 employees over the next 36 […]
Fresenius Kabi Puerto Rico, a company focused on transfusion technology, blood collection and processing products, as well as cell therapy, announced plans to expand its manufacturing complex in San Germán, at a cost of $30 million. The expansion entails modernizing and automating the plant to increase its capacity and competitiveness, as well as establishing a […]
The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for Puerto Rico’s manufacturing sector decreased slightly to 58.8 in July. However, numbers released by the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics show that a reading above the threshold level of 50 suggests an expansion in the manufacturing sector with respect to the previous month. The new orders and employment sub-indexes […]
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