Guinness Ghana to take over Ayensu Starch factory As part of the NDC 2012 manifesto to increase the contribution of the manufacturing and industrialization sectors to our economic development, by adding value to raw materials produced, p40 • The government is to enter into a partnership with Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) for the takeover and revamp of the Ayensu Starch Factory. • The partnership will commence in June this year on a public-private partnership basis. • The essence of the deal is to boost the production of the Ayensu Starch Factory to significantly increase cassava yields and make the crop economically viable to farmers. • The government is, however, happy to conclude a relationship, especially because of the use of a locally produced raw material—cassava—in GGBL’s production. • Government will support the GGBL to develop and improve the value chain application of suppliers of cassava to make the crop economically viable for farmers. • Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has announced.
Posted on: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 11:18:48 +0000
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