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is facilitated through BMEX and our Buy Bajan cam-
paign, which showcases the best of what we have to
offer, bringing national, regional and international at-
tention to manufacturing in Barbados, and the latter
raises awareness of locally manufactured products in
Barbados.
“The average view of manufacturing tends to be very
limited and at time erroneous. When some think of
manufacturing they still think of dim and dusty opera-
tions. Some of our manufacturers run fully automated
state-of-the-art facilities. We are constantly increasing
our standards and moving toward manufacturing ex-
cellence. We are now 50 years strong and are getting
stronger ever year. Manufacturing is here to stay.
“Undoubtedly, there are a number of challenges which
the sector faces. The largest to our mind is competi-
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