Angola: Head of State Inaugurates Logistical Centre
Thématique :
angola
Angola Press Agency, 11/12/2008
The Angolan Head of state, José Eduardo dos Santos, on Thursday here inaugurated the first centre of logistics and distribution (CLOD), which will enable to store and supply national products to the Nosso Super supermarkets, ANGOP has learnt.
Inaugurated in the ambit of the programme of re-structuring the logistical systems and distribution of essential products to the population (PRESILD), the CLOD will function with 250 people, 24 hours per day and will be supported by 55 trucks.
A second similar infrastructure is under construction in Lobito City, southwest Benguela Province and is expected to start operating next year, followed by others in other great centres of food production.
With this move the government want to create an efficient wholesale market, in order to valorise national production.
Nosso Super supermarkets network, whose first shop was inaugurated in March 2007, by President José Eduardo dos Santos, has already attended 11 million people, getting an income of about 13 million US dollars.
CLOD has cold-storage containers for meat, fish, fruits, a laboratory, commercial area, a hotel, police station and a waste treatment sector, besides other services.
President José Eduardo dos Santos also inaugurated on Thursday the Social Services Higher Institute of Angola (ISSA), located at Benfica Commune, in Samba District.
The Angolan Head of state, José Eduardo dos Santos, on Thursday here inaugurated the first centre of logistics and distribution (CLOD), which will enable to store and supply national products to the Nosso Super supermarkets, ANGOP has learnt.
Inaugurated in the ambit of the programme of re-structuring the logistical systems and distribution of essential products to the population (PRESILD), the CLOD will function with 250 people, 24 hours per day and will be supported by 55 trucks.
A second similar infrastructure is under construction in Lobito City, southwest Benguela Province and is expected to start operating next year, followed by others in other great centres of food production.
With this move the government want to create an efficient wholesale market, in order to valorise national production.
Nosso Super supermarkets network, whose first shop was inaugurated in March 2007, by President José Eduardo dos Santos, has already attended 11 million people, getting an income of about 13 million US dollars.
CLOD has cold-storage containers for meat, fish, fruits, a laboratory, commercial area, a hotel, police station and a waste treatment sector, besides other services.
President José Eduardo dos Santos also inaugurated on Thursday the Social Services Higher Institute of Angola (ISSA), located at Benfica Commune, in Samba District.
