GUAYAGUAYARE:
A PLACE FOR BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
By Laura Dowrich
Trinidad Guardian
Page 12
August 30, 1997
When Rudolph Rust discovered oil in Guayaguayare, little did he know that area would become the home of many of Trinidad and Tobago's leading Petro-Chemical, Industrial, Construction, Sandblasting and Contracting services, providing employment for many in the area.
But Guayaguayare is not only about business. As one drives along the picturesque coast road with a panoramic view of the sea, a sense of relaxation takes over, as the gentle sea breezes beckons one and all to linger for a while.
Intermingled with this breathtaking view are guesthouses and entertainment spots designed to encourage visitors and boost tourism to the area. These places provide live entertainment, sumptuous food, cable viewing and a good lime especially for those who care to unwind after a long week of work.
Guayaguayare is a place for business and pleasure and according to the plans of the Mayaro-Regional Corporation it will soon be the place where everyone will want to be.
Many of the businesses in Guayaguayare contribute to the development and beautification of the area. Some of these businesses are: -
AZEE'S GUESTHOUSE RESTAURANT AND BAR located in Grand Lagoon is a place for the whole family to enjoy. Open from 6 a.m. every day, Azee's offers family oriented customers delicious, fortifying breakfast to start the day.
According to proprietor Franklyn Williams, Azee's is customer focused without a doubt. As you step into the luxurious surroundings, this customer focus is obvious in the clean environment, friendly, courteous and well-dressed staff and stringent health standards.
For those yearning to soak in the wonderful ambience of Azee's, there are comfortable rooms available for guests. Each room is specially equipped with a Television set and cable viewing.
Next time you are in the area, pop in and visit Azee's at Grand Lagoon or give them a call at 630-4619.
CAMERON MAINTENANCE SERVICES LTD., located in New Lands Village, Guayaguayare are specialists in Instrumentation, Hottaping, Cosaco and MC Murray Services, Mechanical, Electrical Valve Repairs, Pigging, Pressure Testing, Pump and Engine Overhaul, Alignment, Balancing of Rotating Equipment, Milling, Boring, Slotting, Shaping, Turning, Welding and Fabricating and Miscellaneous things.
Incorporated in 1992, the company is run by Managing Director Rodriguez Cameron and Manageress and wife Virginia Cameron.
The motto of Cameron Maintenance Services Ltd. is 'to excel in everything they do'. To this end they also have a Southern office designed to facilitate efficiency and better customer service.
HYDRO TECH SYSTEMS LIMITED. Founded in 1989, Hydro Technology Systems Ltd. began as a concept in the late 70's when Trevor Lynch, owner and Managing Director was inspired to improve the level of service, planning and decision making in the Service Sector of the Energy Industry by developing a special kind of organization.
That organization was Hydro-Tech, a company committed at every level from management to operations to harnessing its skills, equipment and other measures to producing top quality service for all customers internal and external.
With head offices located at Isthmus Road Galeota Point, Hydro-Tech offers a full range of services including Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Construction Services, Pumping and Aqua Blasting, Sand Blasting and Painting and Maintenance services and professional Support Service.
The latter service is a recent development and features prominently in the company's future plans. This service allows Hydro-Tech to employ people who they will then send to work in the multinational companies in the area. They provide administrative staff as well as skilled technicians and others.
This service gives the company 100% satisfaction because they enjoy giving back to the community by offering employment and training to many of its residents.
Hydro-Tech delivers superior service to their respected clients at all times, so visit them or give them a call at 630-3121 or 630-4186.
LAING SANDBLASTING AND PAINTING CO. LTD. located in Galeota offers Sandblasting and Aqua Blasting services on all corroded surfaces. Corrosion is prevalent in Guayaguayare because the salt content of the sea is very high.
Involved in the business for over twenty years, Chippy Laing, Managing Director of Laing Sandblasting Company has been providing invaluable service to many companies in the energy sector.
Laing Sandblasting Company places a lot of emphasis on the type of compressors used in the Sandblasting process. According to Chippy, the company must use excellent compressors if they are to ensure success in their services.
To this end they recently acquired new high-powered compressors and painting equipment to guarantee continued success.
Laing Sandblasting Company also provided vehicles for transportation and qualified mechanics to keep their machinery in good working condition.
To keep your machinery and rigs looking brand new, get rid of corrosion, call Laing Sandblasting Company at 630-4561.
PHILLIPS GENERAL CONTRACTING LIMITED is a company whose primary aim is to provide the Oil, Gas and Petro-Chemical Industries with Instrumentation, Electronic and Electrical Services in a manner which is of high quality, safe, practical and cost effective to all parties involved.
At the time of their establishment, pneumatic controlled devices was used a s the medium for carrying out implementation. Owner and Manager Junior Phillips was the main person involved in the transformation from pneumatic to electronic devices, which began emerging in 1989. They invested in equipment, technology and highly qualified personnel required guaranteeing continued quality services and technical advice.
Phillips General Contracting Limited is broad based and set up to cover a comprehensive range of services such as Preventive Maintenance on all Process Instruments (Pneumatic and Electronic), Electrical Installation and Maintenance (Industrial and Commercial), Safety, Fire and Security Protection, Installation, Commissioning and Maintaining SCADA / DCS / PLC equipment, Repairing, Reconditioning, Calibrating and Function testing devices such as Recorders, Controllers, Relief Valves, Transmitters, Control Valves etc.
Phillips General Contracting has over 9 years of experience in operation, so give them a call at 630-3337 or visit them at New Lands, Guayaguayare.
SOUTH SEA PORT RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE located in Grand Lagoon, Mayaro is the place to go for a good lime and plenty excitement.
Open every day including Sundays, South Sea Port pampers the palate with delicious, mouth watering local and foreign cuisine. With a beautiful interior décor, South Sea Port is the ideal place for dinners, cocktail parties and seminars.
Occasionally, South Sea Port comes alive with the sweet sounds of Baron or any other local performer. All of this is included in the cultural shows and live entertainment, which the restaurant offers.
South Sea Port also does private catering and on Sundays one could visit them for a good Sunday meal.
For more information call them at 630-9134.