Rabita Agrotextil was one of the stops on the City Council’s tour to visit local businesses. This company is a global player and has the highest market share in its industry. Marino Aguilera, the mayor, visited the facilities in El Retamar. Miguel Sanchez-Canete, the Councilor for Economic Development and Agriculture, was also present. Francisco Garcia Rios, the Economic Development technician, and the mayor of Urbanism, Works and Services, were also present.
With 42 years of experience in Alcala la Real, the company is celebrating a remarkable history. It has been well-known both locally and internationally for its presence in four continents in countries like Colombia, Chile, Peru, and Spain. . Rabita Agrotextil was able to adapt to market needs through agrotextiles. These fabrics have many uses in agriculture, livestock, and gardening. It currently employs 145 people.
Jose Luis Vazquez is the general director at Rabita Agrotextil. He is committed to technological innovation. His goal is to make Rabita Agrotextil more competitive. “New, more efficient and advanced machinery has been developed that will improve the company’s performance. With the goal of being the best factory in Europe, we plan to buy 10-12 more.
This visit to the institution is part of the City Council’s ongoing tour since the start of the new legislature. It aims to discover the needs of Alcala’s business community and work together to promote the sector.
Marino Aguilera, the mayor, has transmitted this information. He maintains that “since the legislature started, from the local governments we have been interested to visit our companies and make ourselves available to them.” They are an important part of the people’s economy.
