On May 12, the European Day of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is celebrated. A small recognition to those small and medium companies that with a lot of sacrifice have managed to become the engine of the economy. May 12 European Day of the SME.
In Spain, 3,182,321 businesses are in this category, according to the report “Portrait of the SME” of the Ministry of Industry. In 2016, 99.9% of the total number of companies in our country.
The SME contributes fiscally, both directly and indirectly, to provide the State with most of its budgetary sources. In addition, it has a predominant role in technological innovation. And in the development of new sectors of economic activity.
Maes Honey, a SME that exports 80% of Salamanca’s honey
In Maes Honey the balance of 2.017 has been positive, we are a SME with great experience in the Spanish honey sector.
The work and position of MAES HONEY is not easy, since it must always seek the maximum satisfaction of suppliers and customers, achieving a balance in the market.
We are a family business with more than 100 years of experience. Currently present in more than 33 countries on 5 continents. We have the largest honey packaging plant in Spain and the most modern in southern Europe. On the other hand, we have a productive capacity of 72 tons per work shift. In addition, we are the main packer and exporter of honey in Spain. Maes Honey exports 80% of Salamanca’s honey.
Therefore, today is a day to publicly recognize that the sacrifice of these entrepreneurs is worthwhile. We know that work is hard, but in the long run it has its reward.
