Adecoagro
Adecoagro is a leading agro-industrial company engaged in the production of food and renewable energy across South America. Founded in 2002, the company has grown into a vertically integrated agribusiness leader, combining large-scale farming operations with advanced sustainability practices and efficient resource management. Adecoagro’s diversified portfolio includes crop production, cattle and dairy farming, sugar, ethanol, and energy generation, as well as land transformation and development. Through innovation, scale, and a strong commitment to environmental stewardship, Adecoagro continues to drive long-term growth while promoting sustainable agriculture and renewable energy solutions.
ABOUT ADECOAGRO
Adecoagro is a leading sustainable agribusiness company in South America, dedicated to the production of food and renewable energy.
Founded in 2002, the company produces and distributes ethanol, sugar, electricity, vegetable oils, and dairy products, while also identifying and acquiring farmland and agro-industrial assets across the region.
Adecoagro owns approximately 210,000 hectares of farmland and operates several industrial facilities strategically located in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay — some of the most productive agricultural regions in the world.
Each year, the company produces over 2.8 million tons of agricultural goods and more than 1 million MWh of renewable electricity, positioning itself as a benchmark in sustainable and vertically integrated food and energy production.
BUSINESS DIVISIONS
Sugar, Ethanol & Energy – Adecoagro cultivates sugarcane in Brazil and operates high-efficiency sugar and ethanol mills with a total crushing capacity of 14.2 million tons. The division generates renewable electricity from sugarcane by-products, sells surplus energy to local grids, and produces biofertilizers and biomethane.
Crops (Grains & Oilseeds) – The company cultivates key crops such as soybean, corn, wheat, peanut, sunflower, and beans across more than 200,000 hectares in Argentina and Uruguay. Adecoagro applies regenerative agriculture techniques to ensure sustainable productivity and long-term farmland value.
Rice – Adecoagro operates fully integrated rice production in northeastern Argentina and Uruguay, managing four rice mills and a rice-snack facility. The company produces white and brown rice varieties and their by-products for both domestic and international markets under recognized consumer brands.
Dairy – The company runs four modern free-stall dairy farms in Argentina’s Humid Pampas region, housing over 14,500 milking cows. Adecoagro transforms raw milk into UHT milk, powdered milk, semi-hard cheese, cream, and flavored milk.
Land Transformation – In addition to production, Adecoagro acquires underutilized agricultural land and agro-industrial assets, improving their productivity through modernization, sustainable management, and vertical integration.