MISSION
To make our regional manufacturers globally competitive by developing networks, strategic alliances, joint ventures, and a highly skilled workforce.
GOALS
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To share costs on products and services. |
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To share costs and pool resources on equipment, machinery and other manufacturing resources. |
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To sell relationships between companies on their products and develop joint ventures. |
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Cost sharing and resource pooling on job training and education. |
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Improve image of manufacturing as a career choice. |
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Market the importance of manufacturing as an economic wealth builder and driver for the region. |
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Seek grants to further the success of EMMA industries. |
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
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Private companies lead and drive the Association's agenda; public entities provide information, technical assistance, coordination and other resources as requested. |
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The Association is economically driven, not politically. |
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The Association's activities will be aimed at improving the prosperity of the companies and economic conditions of the region through exports outside the region that result in new capital being imported that rewards the exporting companies and others through deep economic multiplier effects. |
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