Manuelita
Manuelita is a commodity trading company in Cali, Colombia trading Sugar, Grains. View company details on the Trados directory.
- Location: Cali, Colombia
- Commodities: Sugar, Grains
- Website: https://www.manuelita.com
- Verification status: Listed, unclaimed
About Manuelita
Manuelita is a diversified agro-industrial company based in Palmira, Colombia, with operations in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Chile. Founded in 1864, it has become one of Colombia's leading agricultural enterprises and is recognized as one of the top 100 best industries to work in the country. The company operates in several sectors, including sugar and bioethanol production, palm oil and biodiesel manufacturing, aquaculture, and shrimp farming. Manuelita is known for its refined sugar production through Colombia's oldest sugar mill and operates the world's largest contiguous shrimp farm. Additionally, it produces a variety of agricultural products, including grapes, fruits, and vegetables, and has invested in renewable energy through biomass cogeneration in Colombia and Brazil. Manuelita is committed to social responsibility, generating around 7,000 jobs and implementing initiatives focused on employee education, housing, health, and overall quality of life improvements.