Carmarthenshire business moves into Sierra Leone
One of Carmarthenshire’s most dynamic businesses has taken its first steps onto the international stage. EMC Services, the electrical contractors firm currently based in Llanarthne in the Towy Valley, now has a team of workers in the West African Republic of Sierra Leone. “It’s a lot different to working in Carmarthen,” smiled EMC director Neil Alexander, pictured above. “But it represents our first move into international work and it is obviously a hugely exciting project for us as a company.” The Sierra Leone contract for EMC Services comes through the company’s work with Dawnus Construction, the international civil engineering and building company which has offices in Swansea. Mr Alexander explained: “Dawnus are familiar with our work and invited us to join them on a series of projects in the Tonkolili District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. “Dawnus are already well established there, working for the gigantic African Minerals corporation. They have a number of constructio...