We want businessmen as allies: Rocha

*The state governor attended the swearing-in of the new Canacintra Culiacán board

Culiacán, Sinaloa, May 26, 2022.- Governor Rubén Rocha Moya indicated that he wants businessmen and industrialists as allies of his government, to transform Sinaloa and develop it productively, through greater industrialization that provides added value to products, especially those of the agricultural sector.

This was commented during the renewal ceremony of the Board of Directors of Canacintra Culiacán, which will be headed by businessman Sergio Álvarez Torres, for the period 2022-2023, replacing Francisco Álvarez, who directed this organization from 2019 to this day, and the The protest was in charge of the national president of Canacintra, José Antonio Centeno Reyes.

In his message to the industrialists, Governor Rocha highlighted the importance of the fact that Sinaloa not only sells raw materials, but also that it can be transformed and give added value to the products, which is precisely the field of action of the unionized the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (Canacintra).

“Businessmen are very important to us, they play a role that we recognize, not in discourse, but rather we want to show them every time that we want them as allies, as José Antonio says, to transform Sinaloa, to develop Sinaloa; the added value is given by the industrialization of the products, and we are successful in agricultural production, it was even the sector that defended itself the most in the pandemic, the only one in which we had a positive balance, but it is important that we are not only selling raw materials raw, but that it can be transformed”, he pointed out.

Governor Rocha reiterated to the industrialists that they have all the certainty that their government will support them in their task, taking care of their investment, and at the same time inviting them to invest their capital here in the state in the expansion of their companies or in the creation of new ones.

“We are interested in developing our entire industry, in all areas, the restaurant industry, tourism. So for me to come with you is to tell you that, we are friends, we are from Sinaloa, we are interested in Sinaloa developing with everyone’s help. I reiterate businesswomen, businessmen, in the State Government you have a friend, a team of officials, who want to work to transform Sinaloa and you are in the transformation of our raw material, we have a lot to advance in industrial matters, “he concluded. .

After the new board protested, the national president of Canacintra, José Antonio Centeno, said he was convinced that by working together with government, private initiative, academia and society, each from their areas of responsibility, social welfare can be generated. for the population.

“Mr. Governor, we industrialists are the link that will give the impulse of your hand to the projects that involve innovation, regional development, economy, research centers, so that this effort translates into a strong and more prosperous industry, and we put Our National Innovation Network, which includes the Mazatlán node and soon the Culiacán node here, is at your disposal,” he commented.

The leader of Canacintra affirmed that giving added value to primary sector products, focused on conquering the international market, is essential, and stressed that now is the time because the conditions and political will exist to achieve it.

“In this land of productive infrastructure and economic competitiveness, I reiterate that in Canacintra there are allied industrialists from Mexico, Sinaloa and Culiacán, who will continue to transform our country’s industry. Governor, I reiterate our commitment to make Sinaloa a more prosperous land, with better opportunities for all, “he concluded.

Governor Rocha was accompanied to this ceremony, which took place at the Lince Theater of the Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, by the Secretary of Economy, Javier Gaxiola Coppel; and as a special guest the senator of the Republic, Imelda Castro Castro.