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Francisco Garcia: "Our municipality has established itself as a benchmark for large companies, which affects the local economy by creating jobs and synergies with local businesses"

Municipal deputy spokesman, Francisco Garcia, said that "the town of Lorca is strengthening its industrial character since the government team of Francisco Jodar came to City Hall in 2007. Since then we work on industrialization of Lorca and thanks to a constant this effort is brewing in the arrival of important industries in our municipality. "

Garcia stressed that "the metal Noksel settled in the industrial area of ​​Saprelorca during the spring of 2011, carrying out an investment of 22 million and hiring 80 workers to create 75,000 tons of pipes annually. The second phase will involve a investment of 32 million euros to get to manufacture up to 150,000 tons of pipes. The number of contract workers will rise from 80 today to 200 workers. This second phase will begin during 2013. Installing Noksel important was a commitment by industrialization of our city and the launch of its second phase is great news that confirms the successful installation of the giant Turkish Lorca. "

Municipal deputy spokesman has placed special emphasis on "the creation of the world's largest photovoltaic plant, Lorca Solar PV to be installed in the council of Palm Zarcilla. This plant, built by companies and Gestant Andaltia has already granted a power creation energy of 333 megawatts. The plant will create a volume sufficient to supply energy to 200,000 households, assuming a CO2 emission savings of 572,893 tonnes. be created in 4 phases will involve an investment of 681 million and the hiring of 5,300 workers. When the plant is at full capacity will generate 590 direct jobs. "

Garcia stressed that "currently underway environmental and administrative procedures, advancing at an optimal pace. In fact, work is already in the pipeline transportation of energy, which will have a capacity of 400 kilowatts. Addition, development companies have already deposited the support of 9 million euros to Spanish Grid. The acceleration of all previous steps involved in creating a giant of this size leads us to think that during the year 2013 will begin work on the first phase. Furthermore, the creation of this panel will generate an industrial space that will accommodate the manufacturers of solar panels and components, as well as companies of installers, maintenance, engineering or consulting, which will make the city of Lorca the benchmark National solar energy. "

Within the growing importance in industrial Lorca, Garcia has also highlighted "the arrival of ZAO Russian group, the largest producer of leather in the world, Lorca, with an investment of 7.5 billion euros. Through installation in the industry Union for Leather ZAO group is already operating in Lorca in its infancy, and forecasts the company will take over this fall to produce 16 million hides annually, generating 40 direct jobs for this work and 50 indirect. "

Also wanted to highlight the local deputy spokesman "jobs that are being made to the development of CAEDI, an outstanding job for the industrial planning of the municipality in the medium and long term, which means that the industrial upgrading of Lorca is not the flower a day but a continuation project for the municipality. This industrialization is creating jobs, developing the local economy and the creation of very important synergies with local businesses. We are putting the seed to become a Lorca industrial capital nationally and internationally. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca