Mayabeque, Cuba_ The workers of the SIGNO Batabanó Furniture and Miscellaneous Articles Factory stand out for the contribution they make in reducing imports. This indicator shows up to now a saving of more than one million pesos for the benefit of the national economy.
In this industry they make furniture for a large part of the country's hotel system. The plan for the tourism this year was one million 200 thousand pesos and so far they have over fulfilled it in a 24 percent.
The Commercial Director of the Company, Eglys Martínez la Rosa, said that the substitution of imports is also based on the productive diversity as "furniture of rooms and common areas, according to the order of the clients and of the orders and designs that dominate the market right now”.
Located in the province of Mayabeque, the Furniture and Other Articles Factory SIGNO has a Technical Advisory Group where the designs and their standards are valued, thanks to which we show the results we now have. "
The increase of furniture production for tourism in 2019 is one of the goals of the group. "The main recipients will be the Hotel Oasis (1 908 rooms and the Sirena Coral (350 rooms), located in Cayo Varadero.
Martínez la Rosa warned about the need to replace the acquisitions in the international market and added: "It is a call that the country and the Revolution have made and we assume the substitution of imports and furniture manufacturing that is our social object ".


