Mexico's largest beef production/processing complex begins construction
SuKarne, the leading company in the Mexican market for meat, began construction of its latest facilities in Tlahualilo, Durango, launching the first phase of "Ganadera Integral La Laguna" and created a new model of alliance with regional producers.
The total investment of $110 million dollars in this integrated beef production & processing project, comprises part of SuKarne's growth plans in various parts of the country and is to be carried out in two phases. It will include the construction of a meat processing plant, followed by a feedlot for 70,000 head of cattle, which will double the capacity built by regional producers, who will be working in alliance with SuKarne. The project will result in the creation of 1,200 jobs and approximately 6,000 indirect jobs, in addition to the 680 jobs necessary for the construction.