Ready Mix Limited

5 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 10 READY MIX L IMI TED freezer facilities,” he notes. “While residential construction continues, the commercial sector is driving our business, and we anticipate this trend to persist for at least another two years.” The company is not just responding to immediate market demands; it’s also aligning itself with broader societal goals. “The government is investing in food sustainability programs, and we’re involved in developing sites focused on research and storage in this area,” he adds. “This is in addition to a steady stream of high-end and low-income homes being developed on the island.” Sustainability is more than a buzzword for Ready Mix Limited; it’s an operational ethos. “The construction market is highly competitive, but there’s a growing emphasis on green building practices,” Brooker observes. “We’re installing one megawatt of solar power and have initiated recycling programs, including reusing wasted block material. Contractors are increasingly adopting a green mindset, especially when it aligns with budget considerations.” Unveiling the Future: Ready Mix Limited’s Next- Gen Initiatives As Ready Mix Limited continues to evolve, the company is making strategic investments in technology and human capital to shape the construction industry’s future. Brooker offers an exclusive look into the company’s latest advancements and future plans. “Our third concrete plant is now operational. It’s a wet mix plant, a technology new to us but not to the industry,” Brooker reveals. “This, coupled with the Benton Wash System—our recycling plant—marks a significant milestone in our journey toward greater efficiency and sustainability.” While technological advancements are crucial, Ready Mix Limited recognizes that its most valuable asset is its people. “We’re allocating substantial resources to train our next generation of staff,” he says. “This is particularly important as we expand our fleet with new