Dracena Mill Starts A New Era In The Brazilian Agribusiness, Projecting To Process 1 Million Tons Of Sugarcane!
The Dracena Mill, which has been inactive for seven years, is about to restart its operations in the coming months! With plans to resume activities in July 2025, this reopening brings a wave of optimism to the region and to the agribusiness sector, according to jornalcana.
Job Creation And Economic Boost
The reactivation of the mill, the result of a strategic partnership between the Brazilian company Wagro Trade and the Chinese multinational China Co-op, is expected to generate around 1,200 direct jobs. This news is a relief and a hope for many families in the region, who are looking forward to economic recovery and new job opportunities.
Ongoing Preparations At Dracena Mill
Currently, representatives from both companies are already occupying the facilities of the Dracena Mill. They are conducting a comprehensive audit of all equipment and machinery, preparing everything for the resumption of activities. This care is essential to ensure that the mill operates efficiently and safely again.
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Expectations For The Harvest
When operations resume, the Dracena Mill plans to process 1 million tons of sugarcane, producing approximately 88,000 m³ of ethanol. This volume will not only contribute to market supply but also reinforce the importance of agribusiness in the local and national economy.
Celebration Of The Start Of Activities
The history of the Dracena Mill is marked by significant moments. In its first harvest, in 2010/11, the mill celebrated the start of activities with a mass that gathered around 500 people, including employees, family members, and local authorities. This spirit of community and celebration promises to repeat itself at the reopening, bringing everyone together around a common goal.
A Promising Future For Dracena Mill
The reopening of the Dracena Mill represents not only the return of an important company to the agribusiness sector but also a significant step towards the economic development of the region. With jobs being created and ethanol production on the rise, the mill is ready to make history again. Stay tuned and prepare to follow this exciting journey!

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