2022 Annual Results Report

WHAT OUR BENEFICIARIES SAY

Tan Bun Skrati | Suriname “The DSGP grant was the sole reason we were able to improve our chocolate making, increase our production and subsequently meet the increased demand for our artisanal chocolate.”

Jaydees Naturals | Dominica “Grant programmes like those offered by Caribbean Export are necessary for small businesses which are unable to access financing easily from traditional sources.”

Dawson Trading Company Ltd. | Jamaica “Small businesses have a hard time accessing finance. The DSGP and other grant programmes like it are essential for small business development, injecting them with much needed capital required for them to grow.” Wyndams CTL Inc. | Barbados “The grant programme was incredibly important for a small business like mine. It provided us with the means to rebrand, giving the products a more expensive look and feel. As a result, we have seen growth in our sales and revenue in international markets.” Innovative Systems Incorporated | Guyana “Access to finance tools like the Caribbean Export grant programmes support small businesses in maximizing their capacity. The grant supported us in becoming a more efficient service provider which in turn allowed us to access the wider export market.” De La Grenade Industries Ltd | Grenada “Our company has seen significant positive results as a beneficiary of the 2020 grant programme. Our redesigned website and labels coupled with our marketing and promotion efforts have increased our visibility, making a huge impact on our sales”.

Caribbean Holiday Apartments | Antigua & Barbuda “Without the support of Caribbean Export and it’s grant programme, my business would not have been able to accomplish any of its goals for 2020.”

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Annual Results Report - 2022 | Transforming to a Greener, Smarter, Resilient Caribbean