H Nauth and Sons Civil Engineering Contractors will be building an asphalt plant at Lethem in Region Nine and the Chief Executive Officer of the firm Kiran Nauth says that the multi-million-dollar investment is due to the future it sees in the town.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently published a notice where it stated that 11 applications were submitted to the agency by various companies for environmental authorisations.
One of the companies is H Nauth and Sons, which is seeking authorisation for the asphalt plant at the Lethem Industrial Estate. “We are taking up pavers and all asphalt-related components for the project and it’s a multi-million dollar investment. Since Lethem has become a town, we see a future there and it will return on the investment,” Nauth told Sunday Stabroek.
Nauth said the plant will be