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June 1, 2022

DERRIMON TRADING ADDING A TOUCH OF BEAUTY TO THE CENTRAL BRANCH ALL-AGE SCHOOL

DERRIMON TRADING ADDING A TOUCH OF BEAUTY TO THE CENTRAL BRANCH ALL-AGE SCHOOL

 

(Kingston, Jamaica) The Derrimon Trading Company Limited marked Labour Day with the execution of their beautification project at the Central Branch All-Age School located on Slipe Pen Road. Spearheaded by the team at Woodcats International Ltd – a subsidiary of the group, Senior Executives of Derrimon Trading including Executive Director and Group Human Resource Manager, Monique Cotterell and Chief Marketing Officer, Kim Lee were also joined by team members from another subsidiary of the company, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances.

The Central Branch All-Age school is a part of the community in Slipe Pen, where the Woodcats International offices are located and currently employs a number of persons living in and around the area. The hardworking team were able to achieve a mini-facelift to the institution by landscaping both the side garden and front planters, as well as, refreshed a few classrooms, with a coat of paint to brighten the children’s surroundings. The Derrimon Trading Company teams also partnered with the Rotary Club to improve the playground by crafting a mural, painting the jungle gyms, swings and centre planter in which they will be planting a tree.
June 1, 2022

As a team, they set out together with the goal of enriching the lives of all the school’s adherents.
“Community is important and there is great value in interactions with consumers, suppliers, and colleagues everyday. It is important to set aside time to give back in a consolidated way to those around,” shared Kim Lee, Chief Marketing Officer at Derrimon.

About Derrimon Trading Company Limited

Derrimon Trading Company Limited is a major distributor of consumer goods to the Jamaican market since 1998 with principal operations located at 235 Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston 11; The company also operates the Sampars Cash & Carry and Select Grocers retail locations, with controlling interests in Caribbean Flavours & Fragrances and Woodcats International. Derrimon’s extensive portfolio also includes New York businesses such as Food Savers NY Inc. and Good Foods For Less LLC NY and recently acquired Spicy Hill Farms, in addition to logistics support, warehouse storage rental, and cold storage facilities. Their extensive distribution network and online shopping ensures effective engagement between supermarkets, wholesalers, grocery stores, pharmacies, convenience stores and food service channels.