The second company looked promising too, because they are based in the region that produces the natural resources to make our components.
第二家公司看起来也很有希望,因为他们的基地位于生产我们组件的自然资源的地区。
Everything needed for their activities is available on their doorstep.
他们可以在附近获得生产活动所需要的所有东西。
They have a good working relationship with the local mine owners, who are known to have good safety records.
他们跟当地的矿主都有很好的工作关系,这些矿主都有良好的安全记录。
During my visit, the company went into great detail about the quality inspections carried out on the material before it leaves the mines.
在我参观期间,该公司很详细地介绍了他们在原料离开矿井之前实行的质量监督。
This company seemed to have no problems with transport - until I looked more closely.
这家公司似乎没有运输方面的问题,直到我进一步研究才发现,
The factory is in a very mountainous region, about six hundred kilometres from the capital city.
这家工厂位于一个多山的地区,离首都大约600公里。
Passenger flights are fairly frequent, taking under two hours, but the journey by road can take days.
客运航班倒是挺频繁的,花费时间不到两小时。但是陆地交通则需要很多天的时间。
The roads are really inadequate - the whole infrastructure needs massive investment.
道路确实不够好,整个基础设施都需要大量的投资建设。
There is a seaport just over the border with the neighbouring country, which would certainly cut down on distance,
在与邻国的边界上有一个海港,当然,通过海路的话距离会缩短,
but, as far as I can see, it might also bring other problems.
但是,据我所知,这也会带来其他的问题。
We simply can't risk depending on such fragile communications.
我们不能冒险依赖如此脆弱的交通设施。
The third company I looked at, on the other hand, is on the coast, with good access to the main seaport.
另一方面,我参观的第三个公司在沿海地区,那里与主要港口间交通便利。
Transport and shipping of goods are well organised and, in fact, they own a haulage company as one of their subsidiaries.
货物的运输组织良好,事实上,他们的子公司中有一个运输公司。
The production unit is new - built and equipped with the help of investment from the Ministry of Industry.
他们的生产单位是新建的,而且生产装备得到了工业部投资的帮助。
What's more, company workers are involved in decision-making, and industrial relations are excellent. Perfect so far.
还有,该公司员工参与公司决策制定,劳资关系非常好。到现在为止很完美。