Strength

 

1) Administrative

SLDC is listed as an entity in the SIE Act No. 20 of 2001.It is a Public Company with only two shareholders namely: Government of Mauritius and Development Bank of Mauritius Ltd. and therefore decisions are taken very rapidly.

SLDC is systematically structured to meet its day-to-day requirements and functions.

The Holders of the posts mentioned in the Organization Chart are as follows during the Year 2004 -2005:

La Tour Koenig Office
S.No.  Post  Name
1.
 Chief Executive Officer
 Mr. B. Dabeesing
2.
 Company Secretary / Accountant
 Mrs. J. Soomarooah
3.
 Business Planning and Development Officer
 Mr. H. Chummun
4.
 Administration and Finance Officer  Mr. A. Domah
5.
 Field Officer
 Mr. C. Seewooram
6.
 Field Assistant
 Mr. B. Naiko
7.
 Accounts Clerk
 Mr. Y. Dwarkasingh
8.
 Clerk
 Miss. P. Jungbahadoor
Sub Office at Highlands
9.
 Field Manager
 Mr. E. Pastor
10.
 Section Manager
 Mr. R. Avice
11.
 Section Manager
 Mr. B. Florens
12.
 Workshop Manager
 Mr. M. Forget
13.
 Assistant Section Manager
 Mr. O. Beedassy
14.
 Assistant Section Manager
 Mr. J.P. Casanove
15.
 Storekeeper
 Mr. A. Bourdet
16.
 Transport Overseer
 Mr. K. Busawon
17.
 Assistant Accountant/cashier
 Mr. J.C. Calotte
18.
 Assistant Accountant
 Mr. M. Perdrau
19.
 Secretary
 Mrs. J. Telot
20.
 Nursing Officer
 Mrs. G. Choo Box Sang
21.
 Typist
 Mrs. I. Bourdet
22.
 Office staff
 Attendants, messenger, Drivers,  Handymen and Security Guards
23.
 Garage Workers
 Tradesman and tradesman assistants
24.
 Field workers
 Supervisors and field workers

2) Financial

SLDC benefits from number of facilities with regards to exemption of taxes and stamp duty. It has assets worth Billions of rupees. It is already generating funds from the production of sugar and from leasing of land for industrial development. The assets of SLDC are strategically located in the conurbation along the Port Louis - Curepipe corridor, close to the Capital city at La Tour Koenig and near to the Centre of the Village of Riviere Du Rempart and Trou d'Eau Douce.As at 31st December 2004, the total value of the immovable Assets of the Company amounted to Rs 1,5 Billion.

Asset Location
Area (Arpents)
Area (hectares)
Activities
Highlands
3035
1281
Cane Cultivation
FUEL
68.75
29.01
Cane Cultivation
Mon Loisir (Haute Rive)
52.79
22.28
Cane Cultivation
La Tour Koenig
378
159.55
Industrial and Agricultural
Total
3535*
1491.84
 * This area will be readjusted with regards to policy decisions applicable as and when required by    Government.