Overview of the manufacturing and construction industriesContribution to GDP (%): | 30% | Employment Creation (%): | 11% | Gross Earning | | Estates dedicated for industries: | Providence Industrial Estate Perseverance Industrial estate Eve island Several state owned building in town | Registered SMEs (No): | 600 | Dominating industries: | Indian Ocean Tuna Factories, Seychelles Breweries |
Most manufacturing industries in Seychelles aims for import substitution. The Industrial Policy of Seychelles maintains emphasis on maintaining high standards to preserve our pristine environment.Beverages production | | Soft Drinks | 9,225 mn litres | Beer and Stout | 6,737 mn litres | Mineral Water | 6,027 mn litres | Fruit Juices | 3,095 mn litres | Squash | 139 mn litres | Smirnoff | 652 mn litres | Spirit | 52 mn litres | Dairy production | | Ice-Cream | 435 mn litres | Milk | 1,550 mn litres | Yoghurt | 95 mn litres | Manufacturers production | | Compound Animal Feed | 14,821 tonnes | Paints and Allied products | 386,167 litres | Pasta | 95,839 kgs | Number of Toilet Paper | 4,384,675 | Construction materials production | | Number of Blocks | 4,357,616 | Plastering Dust | 33,769 Tonnes | Crusher/Concreting Dust | 142,584 Tonnes | Crusher Waste | 2,920 Tonnes | Aggregate | 117,794 Tonnes | Muck Belt | 5,794 Tonnes |
Source: National Statistics Bureau, 2006 figures
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