GVA - Guerrina & Vázquez Asociados

Guerrina & Vázquez

Our aim is to simplify the whole investment process for local and foreign investors seeking to invest in the agricultural sector in Uruguay as well as the management of the following operational phase of the investment (leasing out the land or tackling the farming operation).

Based on the investor’s characteristics and preferences, and on our knowledge of the country and its agricultural sector, we identify the best opportunities, develop an operational project and execute and manage it on the ground.

Our focus is on cattle raising, rice, soybeans, corn, wheat, colza and other crops, as well as forestry.

Our core values are transparency and trust. We aim to be the trusted local contact for investors interested in the Uruguayan agricultural sector.

Management Team

Our management team have 20 years experience in farming in Uruguay, mainly in the beef cattle, forestry and rice crops sectors.

Being farmers ourselves and having advised and worked for local and foreign farmers in Uruguay, gives us the right experience and knowledge of the local agribusiness sector to successfully manage agricultural operations in Uruguay.

Some of our professional experience includes working for the main Uruguayan rice mill giving agronomical advise to rice growers, managing the operations of an international forestry fund, managing own and third parties cattle operations, managing foreign investors agriculture-related interests in Uruguay, working for the main farm management company in Uruguay, being the nexus between one of the most important food companies from Asia and the biggest slaughterhouse in Uruguay for an acquisition transaction, among other.

Our Services

Farmland Brokerage.

We capitalise on our extensive network within the Uruguayan agricultural sector to source the best farmland investment opportunities to our clients.
We have access to a wide range of rural properties to invest in.
100% of Uruguay’s surface is mapped under the CONEAT soil classification system. Before even visiting a farm the investor can have a very accurate idea of its soil types and productive potential, allowing them to choose the right property, reducing due diligence costs and risks.

Farm Management.

We seek to simplify the investment process in farmland in Uruguay and its subsequent management on the ground.
We identify the best investment opportunities for our clients, and based on their characteristics and preferences, we develop an operating project for the farm and execute it and manage it on the ground, to deliver the best results to our clients.
We want to be the trusted local contact for foreign investors interested in farming in Uruguay.

Why Uruguay?

Wondering why invest in Uruguay?
Here are just a few key reasons.

Social and political stability.
Rule of law.
Strong property rights system.
Open to foreign investment.
No limitation to foreign investors. Local and foreign investors play under the same rules.
Sustainable and eco-friendly agricultural production systems.
Comparative advantages for food and forestry production.
93% of the country’s surface (16.4 million hectares) is apt for agricultural use.
International prestige for Uruguayan products such as beef and rice.
Export oriented agricultural sector. 3.5 million inhabitants, produces food for 30 million people, potential to feed 50 million people in the near future.
No export restrictions.

Get in touch

For more information, don't hesitate in reaching out to us

Address:
Millington Drake 1796, Montevideo, Uruguay

Telephone:
+598 (0)99 251 639 / +598 (0)94 188 833

E-mail:
info@gva.com.uy