History

MercaSID was founded in April 1999, dedicated to providing consumers with the best products for the home and family. Leader in producing and distributing oils, edible fats and cereals, brands, and mass consumption in family care, groceries, and beverages.

“Sociedad Industrial Dominicana, C. por A.” (SID) was founded in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on July 1, 1937, by Jesús Armenteros Seisdedos and José María Bonetti Burgos, as a company dedicated to the production of edible vegetable oils.

Through the years, La Manicera, as it was popularly known, expanded the range of products offered to the Dominican consumer, introducing different varieties of oils, margarine, and washing soaps.

On June 1, 1971, it signed a Technical Advisory and Distribution Agreement (Royalty Agreement) with Unilever Export Limited.

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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Certification

 

Since 2015 the company MercaSID, S.A. has had its RSPO (Sustainable Palm Oil) certification in Supply Chain “Mass Balance” (CU RSPO SCC No. 845373).

This certification promotes sustainable palm oil production, traceability, and use for people, the planet, and prosperity through cooperation within the supply chain and open dialogue among its stakeholders. We also maintain a palm oil traceability verification program.

MercaSID's achievements

For the continuous improvement of its processes, MercaSID, S.A. incorporates the following programs in its production and labor activity:

Benefits

In MercaSID, we know that our leading and most valuable resource is our people; that is why we offer essential benefits for their enjoyment and peace of mind, contributing to the stability and permanence of their work.

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with its employees

In addition to the professional employee, we value their role in society. Therefore, we develop different programs and activities to seek the integration of all our employees.

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Balance between work and family life, is it possible to achieve?

By: Fatima Perez | Monitoring Center Operator Working life is essential for the professional development of every human being. Therefore, exercising that career, we were passionate about from education is exciting. In addition, this gives us the possibility of having economic stability; it presents us with challenges that shape our character, personality, and, sometimes, our

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