Argentine agricultural real estate company with activities in farming and land development.
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria, known for its agricultural focus, is actively involved in the production of agricultural commodities across Brazil and various Latin American countries. Operating through its Agricultural Business and Business Urban Properties and Investments segments, the company engages in a multifaceted range of activities.
Aside from its agricultural pursuits, Cresud is deeply involved in managing, developing, and owning a diverse portfolio of real estate assets. This includes shopping malls, office buildings, and hotels, which contribute significantly to its investment and property management strategies.
The company's agricultural operations span the production and sale of various crops such as soybean, sugarcane, wheat, corn, oilseed, sunflower, sorghum, and peanuts. It also engages in the breeding, purchasing, and fattening of cattle, primarily for sale to slaughterhouses and supermarkets.
In addition to its direct agricultural activities, Cresud leases its farms to third parties for agriculture, cattle breeding, and seed production, further diversifying its revenue streams and enhancing operational efficiency. Established in 1936 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Cresud continues to expand its agricultural and real estate portfolios while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainable practices and community engagement.