What place does Vicentin occupy among the main grain exporters in the country?

Panoramic view of the Vicentin plant in Avellaneda

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Four international companies explained almost 50% of Argentine exports of grains and derivatives in 2019, while the top ten companies in the sector accounted for more than 90% of total shipments according to a report by the Rosario Stock Exchange (BCR ). Vicentin was among the first 10 places. The survey carried out based on data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of the Nation showed that the companies Cofco, Cargill, ADM and Bunge of international capital were responsible for completing 48% of shipments out of a total 97.5 million tons of grains, legumes, flours and vegetable oils belonging to the 2018/19 campaign.

Chinese state owned company Cofco concentrated 15% of total sales for 14.2 million tons, followed by US-based Cargill with operations of almost 11.9 million tons or 12% of total volume. Third place was also held by Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) with 11.2 million tons, equivalent to 11% of the total exported while fourth place in the list went to Bunge with 9.5 million tons. , 9% of the total volume. In the fifth position of the ranking prepared by the Rosario stock market entity was the first exporter of national capital, the Oleora General Deheza (AGD), with a participation of 8.9% and a volume of 8.7 million tons.