IBOV 187,206.89 ▼ 0.56% IPSA 11,220.60 ▼ 0.16% IPC MEX 63,924.77 ▼ 0.28% MERVAL 3,098,898 ▼ 1.87% COLCAP 2,589.69 ▼ 1.41% BVL PERÚ 59,373.28 — — USD/BRL5.13▲ 0.11% USD/MXN17.00▲ 0.28% USD/CLP941.13— 0.00% USD/COP3,079▼ 0.01% USD/PEN3.36▲ 0.15% USD/ARS1,509▼ 0.02% USD/UYU40.26— 0.00% USD/PYG5,903— 0.00% USD/BOB11.98— 0.00% USD/DOP58.85— 0.00% USD/CRC447.55— 0.00% USD/GTQ7.63— 0.00% USD/HNL26.85— 0.00% USD/NIO36.62— 0.00% USD/VES840.10▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.74— 0.00% EUR/BRL5.93▼ 0.36% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 187,206.89 ▼ 0.56% IPSA 11,220.60 ▼ 0.16% IPC MEX 63,924.77 ▼ 0.28% MERVAL 3,098,898 ▼ 1.87% COLCAP 2,589.69 ▼ 1.41% BVL PERÚ 59,373.28 — — USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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A New Brazilian Agribusiness Epicenter Takes Form in Mato Grosso

By · August 4, 2024 · 2 min read

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In Brazil’s Mato Grosso, Sinop will host a new 25-story World Trade Center focused on agribusiness by 2029.

This $300 million project is part of a broader development aiming to transform the city. Haacke, a developer from Balneário Camboriú, decided to locate in Sinop.

They recognized a significant investment opportunity in Mato Grosso due to its local clientele.

Opting for Sinop over competitive coastal markets, Haacke embarked on its largest project to date. This project could generate a sales value of $600 million.

The WTC complex will feature a commercial tower, a medical center, and additional residential and commercial spaces.

This will dramatically alter Sinop’s skyline. Previously a low-rise, agricultural hub, Sinop is transitioning into a cosmopolitan service town. It is attracting major Brazilian agricultural producers.

Brazil's New Agribusiness Epicenter Takes Form in Mato Grosso's Sinop - 3D Rendering.
A New Brazilian Agribusiness Epicenter Takes Form in Mato Grosso’s Sinop – 3D Rendering.
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Sinop is ideally located closer to northern cities than Cuiabá. It is accessible via the BR-163 highway, making it a strategic business hub.

The WTC will boast modern amenities like high-speed internet, AI security, and biometric access.

It will align with global standards, housing 180 offices and ample parking and leisure facilities.

This development marks a significant shift in Sinop’s urban and economic landscape. It is expected to spur further high-end developments, boosting the local economy.

Sinop’s transformation from a regional agricultural town to a global business center highlights the pivotal role of visionary investments.

Brazil’s and Mato Grosso’s Agribusiness on the World Stage

Mato Grosso is central to Brazil’s agribusiness. It is the top producer of soybeans, corn, cotton, and beef.

These products significantly contribute to the national agricultural output. The state’s productivity has seen remarkable growth. This evidences its critical role in the country’s economy.

Brazil is a leading global supplier of soybeans, sugar, coffee, and frozen concentrated orange juice.

It ranks second in beef and chicken production. Its agricultural exports have consistently grown. This establishes it as a significant player on the world stage.

Brazil’s agribusiness sector is distinguished by its ability to yield multiple crops annually per land unit.

This is thanks to its favorable climate. This efficiency has positioned Brazil ahead of the US in soybean exports.

However, global agricultural dynamics are mixed. The EU faces production challenges, while countries like India and Indonesia grow in biofuel production.

Investments in agricultural research and technology have secured Brazil’s role in global food security.

With strong demand, particularly from China, Brazil’s agricultural sector continues to break records in exports. This further solidifies its position in the global market.

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SLC Agrícola
SA: SLCE3SLCE3Consumer DefensiveFarm Products6,729 employees
R$8.90B
Market cap

Valuation & profitability

Market capR$8.90B
Revenue (TTM)R$8.80B
P / E ratio28.9
Profit margin4.4%
Return on equity7.0%

Price & risk

52-wk low
$12.58
52-wk high
$19.48
Beta (volatility)0.12
200-day average$15.58

Revenue trend · 6y

20202025
Latest R$8.32B

Ownership

Institutions22.4%
Shares outstanding496M

Dividend

No regular dividend — earnings reinvested for growth.
What SLC Agrícola does. SLC Agrícola S.A. produces and sells agricultural products in Brazil and internationally. The company offers soybean, corn, cotton, wheat, millet, crotalaria, sorghum, sesame, seed corn, popcorn, mung bean, and brachiaria crops. It is involved in the cattle raising and livestock business. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Porto…
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