Community
People form the core of Mackay Sugar Limited's business.
In the Mackay region it is estimated that over 2200 families derive their income from sugar cane, whether as growers, involved in milling processes or product transport and related activities.
Regional Economy
Mackay Sugar's most significant contribution to the community is its operation of a successful local business which employs local people, buys local goods and services and pays taxes. Sugar contributes more than $1.5 billion to the region's output when associated economic multipliers are taken into account.