Vanguarda Agro
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| Sociedade Anônima | |
| Traded as | BM&F Bovespa: VAGR3 |
| Industry | Agribusiness |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | São Paulo, Brazil |
Key people |
Salo Davi Sabel, (Chairman) Arlindo de Azevedo Moura, (CEO) |
| Products | Cotton, soybeans, corn |
| Revenue |
 US$395.0 million (2012) |
 US$ 62.5 million (2012) | |
Number of employees | 1,764 |
| Website |
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Vanguarda Agro is a publicly traded Brazilian agribusiness company founded in 2003 in Rio de Janeiro as Brasil Ecodiesel, a biodiesel producer. In 2011, after the merger with Maeda Agroindustrial and Vanguarda Participações, the company changed its name to Vanguarda Agro and moved its headquarters to São Paulo.[1] Vanguarda Agro has approximately 254 thousand of hectares of land divided into 13 production units in five Brazilian states. It is the largest private land holder in the country.
References
- ↑ Paul Kiernan (January 9, 2012). "2nd UPDATE: Brazil Vanguarda Agro Shares Jump On BTG Pactual". WSJ.com. Dow Jones Newswires. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
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