The Mayor of Alexandria looking for a partner for a sunflower processing plant and oil production
We must turn our attention to agriculture, to the land, to animals, to the production of fruits and vegetables, to the industry of capitalizing on agricultural potential.
It is almost an interdependence between agriculture and industrialization. It is an absolutely natural circuit, part of the chain closure. I believe that these two branches are a hope and a solution for all of us.Who will be able to do agriculture, to do the food industry, to prepare the products for import and to export will gain one of the great advantages of the future.
Teleorman County, famous worldwide for its fertile land and profitable for agriculture business, is located in the southern part of the Country, in the middle of the Romanian Plain, with an area of 5,790 km², which represents 2.4% of the country’s surface, with a population of 453,000 inhabitants. .
Teleorman County has favorable premises for a productive agriculture. From the cultivated area annually (over 450,000 ha) the main crops, according to statistical data were the following: cereals, oil plants and fodder plants.
An extremely important segment for the Teleorman County area, which can be capitalized, is the agricultural production: sunflower, rapeseed, corn, etc. . Processing, refining and industrialization of oils being another field that has local raw materials.
The southern part of the Country (Muntenia), where is Alexandria is located, is recognized for its fantastic high agricultural potential in terms of the diversity of vegetable products: tomatoes, potatoes, onions, eggplants, peppers, etc.
Sustainable agriculture is practiced respecting the requirements of the final consumer who wants local products, of the best quality and at the same time having the guarantee of their origin from untreated soils with specific products: herbicides, pesticides, etc.
An extremely important segment for the Teleorman county area, which can be capitalized, is the agricultural production: sunflower, rapeseed, corn, etc. .
Processing, refining and industrialization of oils being another field that has local raw materials.
From the agro-tourist point of view, the potential of the area is represented by the fishing that can be practiced on the Danube and by the hunting in the areas specially arranged in the hunting funds.
Areas of maximum interest in terms of investments in Alexandria are represented by the arrangement and expansion of the industrial park, the construction of two above-ground parking lots in overcrowded areas in the central ring (identified spaces), renewable energy production using biomass, electricity industry.
Concerns at the County level for exploiting the potential for cross-border cooperation with Bulgaria have intensified in recent years, a major achievement being the inauguration of the border crossing point with the ferry at Turnu Magurele in March 2010. Thus, one of the great advantages is the fact that it shortens the road distance between the Balkan Peninsula and Central Europe by about 300 km.
