RL Empreendimentos Invests R$ 125 Million to Open New Cement Factory in Salvador

Reshaping The Civil Construction Sector In Bahia, RL Empreendimentos Aims To Invest R$ 125 Million For The Construction Of Its New Cement Plant In Salvador

This Friday (15), RL Empreendimentos signed a letter of intent with the Department of Economic Development with the mission of building a new cement plant in Salvador. With investments amounting to R$ 125 million, the manufacturing unit will produce cement, concrete, mortar, and binders, with a projection to reach a production capacity of 390 thousand to 400 thousand tons of products per year.

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RL Empreendimentos Promises To Generate Jobs And Income For Salvador

According To Luiz Gugé, Acting Secretary Of Economic Development, Besides Generating Almost 130 Job Vacancies, The Construction Of This New Cement Factory In Salvador Will Be Essential For The Entire Civil Construction Sector Which, In Turn, Promotes Change, Fosters Investments And Aims To Generate Many Direct And Indirect Job Vacancies.

According To The Protocol, The Company Commits To Promoting Training And Qualification Of Specialized Labor, Mainly Of People From Salvador, To Work At The Cement Factory. In Addition, It Will Prioritize The Hiring Of Established Companies In Bahia For The Execution Of Civil Works, Hiring Of Supplies Necessary For The Implementation And Operation Of Investments.

This Friday, Another Letter Of Intent Was Signed, This Time With Ice Crush Industry And Commerce, For Investments In A Fruit Pulp Factory And Other Non-Alcoholic And Alcoholic Beverages In Mata De São João, In The Metropolitan Region Of Salvador.

The Company Plans To Invest About R$ 1.7 Million To Start Its Activities. The Projection Is That The New Factory Will Be Able To Produce Around 6.5 Million Tons Per Year, In Addition To Generating 35 Direct Jobs.

Companies Invest In Salvador

MRV Is Making Its Second Investment In The Northern Region As Part Of The Housing Complex Reserva Salvador. In Total, The Investment Will Include 5 Condominiums With Over 2,000 Apartments, Making It The Largest Construction In The State.

Reserva Dos Ventos Will Also Feature A Series Of Amenities To Make Living In The New Condominium Easier And More Comfortable, Such As Ceramic Options On Walls And Coating In Wet Areas. Additionally, MRV’s New Condominium Includes A Mini Court, Pool, Bike Racks, Party Room, And Barbecue Area.

Bahia Recovers In The Civil Construction Sector

Despite These Several Investments, The Civil Construction Sector In Bahia Shrunk In 2019. At The End Of The Pre-Pandemic Year, The State Had About 2.3 Thousand Companies In The Sector. This Number Was The Lowest Observed Since 2011. The Closure Of Companies In The State In 2019 Contributed To The Rise In Unemployment Among Sector Professionals.

The Total Number Of Workers In Companies Decreased From 102,260 In 2018 To 99,520 The Following Year. Thus, In 2019, Employment In The Sector Reached Its Lowest Level Since 2007, When 93,232 People Were Working In The Sector. Current Undertakings, Such As The Cement Factory, Fruit Pulp, And Many Others Demonstrate The Recovery Of The Economy And New Investments In The State’s Civil Construction.