Location:

It is located in the municipality of Cárdenas, in the west region of the state of Tabasco, in the geographical coordinates 18°05’21” N, 93°21’23” W.

Staff:

The factory receives its raw material from 2,229 sugarcane-plantation owners, which are either commoners or small freeholders of a total of 12,954.64 hectares. It permanently employs 338 people during the harvest season, and 249 during the off-season repairs and maintenance.

Sugarcane:

During the 15/16 harvest season, the mill grinded a total of 664,400 tons of sugarcane. The mill has a grinding capacity of 6,000 tons of sugarcane per day.

Results:

In the 15/16 harvest season, the mill produced:

• 527 tons of sugar per day
• A total production of 70,193 tons of sugar
• 100% of its production is regular sugar
• 25,536 tons of uncrystallizable sugar

Social Responsibility:

A human development course is offered to all its staff; voluntary work through the EMALUR program, “San Miguel” catechesis group, Community center where employees’ wives attend Dressmaking classes, a Gym for families, summer classes and the project Life Formers.