Alternative Energy Councillors, José Antonio Valverde Queen, and the Development and Employment, Trini Cayuela, participated this morning in Lorca in the presentation of the findings of the study 'Business opportunities in the Shire of Guadalentín', in which have identified 46 sites for business, among which renewable energy, tourism, logistics, recycling of plastics and industrial activities and services provided, submitted by the hand of the Minister of Universities, Business and Research, Salvador Marín.
The study estimates that nearly a thousand professional activities related to direct or induced the 46 business opportunities expected to mobilize public and private investment of 982 million euros and the creation and maintenance of 17,160 jobs.
Marin said in the filing that "the opportunities which includes the study and possible implementation of important projects an increase of turnover of existing businesses and the generation of new entrepreneurs and new businesses."
Also, the response to the demand for goods and services identified "promote the creation of new jobs, maintaining and strengthening many of the business, with the consequent economic growth of the region," he said.
During the presentation of the study, where in addition to the councilors of Totana, attended by the mayors of the region of Guadalentín, and representatives of chambers of commerce of Murcia and Lorca and the Regional Confederation of Organizations of Lorca (Ceclor) the Minister mentioned some projects being developed in the area, collected at diagnosis.
These projects include the expansion Footwear Technology Center and Plastics and the creation of a plastic incubator in Alhama, investments in solar thermal plants and the implementation of a solar module manufacturing facility, construction of two wind farms, the Noksel business project spiral tube production, with 30 million investment and 700 jobs, or the construction of a tannery.
In addition, the Minister stressed "the importance of Lorca's campus as a magnet generator and the relationship between university, industry and research from the Ministry urge."
Marin further specified that "this study is a more industrial development and territorial plan of it, which will bear fruit in the medium and long term.
With this type of action builds confidence in team work that is making the regional government with economic and social.
In economics, trust is a cornerstone for attracting investments. "
Tool for future projects
One of the objectives of the study is to provide business and public administration, a useful tool in making decisions for the promotion of new investment projects.
It analyzes the potential of the region for the realization of business projects and new business development.
The methodology for making the diagnosis was based on a preliminary analysis of the business, the potential sectors, as well as competitive advantages and the social and local.
The study also analyzes the investment currently being implemented or completed, through various meetings with the social and economic of the region of Guadalentín.
The study was designed as a first phase and later proceed to the implementation of its results through the implementation from the info of a support service for business initiatives, both for creating new enterprises and the revitalization of the already existing.
