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R$170 Million Invested in New Sugar Factory in Minas Gerais

Written by Roberta Souza
Published on 24/06/2023 at 13:28
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Giant in Sugar and Ethanol Production Aims to Produce 150 Thousand Tons Per Harvest at New Factory in MG

Jalles Machado, a company specialized in sugar and ethanol production, announced the approval for the establishment of a new sugar factory in the municipality of Santa Vitória (MG). With an estimated investment of 170 million reais, according to Investing, the factory will have the capacity to produce 15 thousand 50kg bags of VHP sugar per day, totaling 150 thousand tons per harvest. This initiative will provide the company with greater flexibility in its production, as well as taking advantage of the favorable moment of the commodity’s price and diversifying its business in MG.

Currently, Jalles Machado’s unit in Santa Vitória (MG) has 100% of its mix dedicated to ethanol production. With the establishment of the new factory, the company will have the capacity to allocate up to 52% of its production to sugar, increasing its flexibility and diversifying its product portfolio. This expansion will allow Jalles Machado to benefit from the growth in demand for sugar in the market and take advantage of the favorable moment of the commodity’s price.

Positive Impacts That Will Be Generated by the New Sugar Factory in MG

The investment in the new sugar factory will bring several positive impacts for Jalles Machado. In addition to taking advantage of the favorable sugar price in the market, the company will also have greater diversification in its business, mitigating risks and seizing opportunities offered by different segments of the sugar-energy sector. The increase in sugar production in MG will also contribute to enhancing the representativeness of the company’s revenue in the external market, strengthening its position as an exporter.

Jalles Machado estimates that the operation of the new sugar factory in Santa Vitória (MG) will start in the 2024/25 harvest. With this expansion, the company will strengthen its position in the market and be prepared to meet the growing demand for sugar, both in the domestic and international markets. The expectation is that the diversification of its production in MG will bring positive results, boosting the growth and profitability of the company in the long term.

Conclusion About the New Factory That Will Be Built in MG

The approval for the establishment of a new sugar factory in Santa Vitória (MG) represents an important step for Jalles Machado. The investment will allow the company to increase its sugar production capacity in MG, diversify its business, and take advantage of the favorable moment in the commodities market. With this initiative, Jalles Machado demonstrates its commitment to adapting to market demands and expanding its activities, consolidating its position as one of the leading companies in the sugar and ethanol sector in Brazil.

Roberta Souza

Autora no portal Click Petróleo e Gás desde 2019, responsável pela publicação de mais de 8.000 matérias que somam milhões de acessos, unindo técnica, clareza e engajamento para informar e conectar leitores. Engenheira de Petróleo e pós-graduada em Comissionamento de Unidades Industriais, também trago experiência prática e vivência no setor do agronegócio, o que amplia minha visão e versatilidade na produção de conteúdo especializado. Desenvolvo pautas, divulgo oportunidades de emprego e crio materiais publicitários direcionados para o público do setor. Para sugestões de pauta, divulgação de vagas ou propostas de publicidade, entre em contato pelo e-mail: santizatagpc@gmail.com. Não recebemos currículos

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