BY: BY JENNIFER C. TILOS
DUMAGUETE CITY, March 18 (PIA) --The
Department of Trade and Industry here has set to launch and turn-over three
Shared Service Facility (SSF) projects on March 25 and 26 in Bayawan City and
the towns of Zamboanguita and Bacong.
DTI’s SSF will be handed-over for
Rubber Sheet Processing Equipment to cooperator RUBBERCO at Integrated Business
Center (IBC) in Bayawan City on March 25 at 1:00 p.m.
The tools include six units rubber
sheet processing equipment, six units weighing scales, one unit baling machine,
150 units co-agulating plastic trays.
The ZASCOFAMCO, a cooperative from
Zamboanguita town will obtain coco fiber processing equipment which include 100
units coco coir twining equipment, 50 units handheld weaving equipment, and
four units handlooms at Zamboanguita Gymnasium, on May 26 at 9:00 a.m.
The same project of ZASCOFAMCO, the
Bacong Small Coconut Farmers Development Cooperative (BASCOFADCO) will
also receive coco fiber processing equipment with 200 units coco coir
twining equipment, 40 units handheld weaving equipment, three units handlooms
on May 26 at 1:00 p.m. at Barangay Combado, Bacong.
DTI provincial director Javier
Fortunator Jr. said the primary objective of DTI’s Shared Service Facility (SSF)
Project is to provide specialized machinery and equipment to an industry in
order to increase its productivity, improve its quality and at the same time
lowering its processing costs.
This SSF project also intends to generate more sales, jobs
and employment opportunity for the industry, added Fortunato.
(mbcn/JCT/PIA7-Negros Oriental)