Rick Scott Announces Venezuelan Pharmaceutical Company Moving to Tamarac

Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 19, 2013 - 3:14pm

On Monday, Gov. Rick Scott announced Unipharma, a pharmaceutical company, will move from Venezuela to Tamarac creating 100 jobs and $50 million in new investments.

We are excited to announce that Unipharma has chosen to locate their pharmaceutical headquarters in Broward County, Scott said. Floridas unemployment rate is below the national average and weve created more than 333,000 private-sector jobs since December 2010. The jobs being created by Unipharma are another example that its working in Florida.

We are happy to say that we have begun another chapter in our companys history with our new manufacturing site in Broward County, said Reinaldo Santa Maria, the CEO of the company. "Our new facility will not only provide jobs for the local community, but it will support Floridas growing Life Science industry as well.

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