Santiago Bordón

Santiago Bordón is the president of the Association of Muebleros de Caaguazú, advocating for local furniture makers in Paraguay. He has criticized the government's decision to purchase Chinese-made school desks, claiming it undermines the skilled craftsmanship and economic contributions of local carpenters. Bordón emphasizes that the city of Caaguazú, known as the 'Capital of Wood,' has a well-established furniture industry capable of producing high-quality products at competitive prices.