Bunge Ltd.
Bunge Ltd., White Plains, N.Y., plans to invest $1.3 billion in Brazil over the next four years, Chairman and Chief Executive Alberto Weisser announced. The company plans to spend the money on infrastructure such as ports, warehouses, and railway projects. Bunge has allocated $100 million of its spending on the port of Santos The Port of Santos is located in the city of Santos, Brazil. As of 2006, it is the busiest container port in Latin America. [1] , Brazil's biggest, and $30 million on the Sao Francisco São Fran·cis·co
A river of eastern Brazil flowing about 2,896 km (1,800 mi) generally north-northeast and east to the Atlantic Ocean.
Noun 1. port, in the southern state of Santa Catarina Santa Catarina (sän`tə kətərē`nə), state (1996 pop. 4,865,090), 37,060 sq mi (95,985 sq km), S Brazil. The capital is Florianópolis. . The main grain port of Paranagua will also receive investments. Weisser also said Bunge's investment plan included $350 million for soy processors and mills, and $370 million for fertilizer fertilizer, organic or inorganic material containing one or more of the nutrients—mainly nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, and other essential elements required for plant growth. and phosphate projects.
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| | Title Annotation: | At Closing News; plans its investments |
| Publication: | Agri Marketing |
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| Article Type: | Brief Article |
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| Geographic Code: | 1U2NY |
| Date: | May 1, 2004 |
| Words: | 104 |
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