Sugar association to move HQ to Barbados
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November 12, 2026
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Barbados, home to the English Caribbean’s earliest successful commercial sugar industry, is set to become the new headquarters of the Sugar Association of the Caribbean (SAC), nearly four centuries after the island began exporting sugar.
The relocation from Trinidad was described by SAC chairman Mac McLachlan as a sensible move for the nearly 100-year-old regional trade body.
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Its new headquarters will now be in the same country as its “main asset”, the world-renowned West Indies Central Sugarcane Breeding Station which it has owned since 1962.
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