Clarendon gets ready for sugar production to restart after years of decline because Tropical Sugar Company Limited starts building a massive factory and power plant. Owner Noel McLean says the facility will pump out multiple grades of sugar and renewable energy while making various products that support eco-friendly industrial expansion. The company wants Jamaica to compete globally through high-tech manufacturing methods instead of the old-school approaches that tanked the industry.
The project should generate hundreds of jobs across Clarendon and neighboring parishes while boosting national sugar output and clean electricity through cogeneration systems. Local stakeholders are hyped about economic ripple effects hitting transport, farming and logistics sectors. The groundbreaking represents the comeback of an industry that used to define the parish economy before everything fell apart.
The project should generate hundreds of jobs across Clarendon and neighboring parishes while boosting national sugar output and clean electricity through cogeneration systems. Local stakeholders are hyped about economic ripple effects hitting transport, farming and logistics sectors. The groundbreaking represents the comeback of an industry that used to define the parish economy before everything fell apart.