Sales growth for Camposol which strengthens its international expansion with a new agricultural project

Camposol is expanding its agricultural activities outside of Peru to be able to provide fruit all year round to its customers such as Walmart, LIDL, Costco, Aldi, Olé, among others.

 

 

José Antonio Gómez Bazán, director of Camposol Internacional, said that in addition to Colombia, with 2,100 hectares planted with avocados, and Uruguay, with nearly 1,000 hectares of citrus, the company plans to start other plantations in Mexico, mainly avocados and blueberries.

 

 

In Peru, the company has 17,400 hectares of which 8,000 are in production. Its offer of Peruvian products is around 32,000 tonnes of blueberries, 40,000 tonnes of avocados, 14,000 tonnes of grapes, 12,000 tonnes of mandarins and 16,000 tonnes of mangoes. And has obtained several international certifications: BSCI, Global Gap, IFS, HACCP, BRC, among others.

 

 

Camposol is present in 45 countries with its own distribution centers in Europe (Holland, England, Germany, Spain, Russia); in the United States (New Jersey, Philadelphia, Florida, Chicago, California); in Canada and China from where they also distribute in Korea, Japan, Indonesia.

 

 

According to a recent press release, for the first 9 months of 2020 Camposol sales amounted to $203.5 million or 1.8% more compared to the first 9 months of 2019, mainly due to the increase in volumes of mangoes, grapes, mandarins and avocados.

 

 

“Our financial indices are strong despite all the COVID-19 restrictions, both in markets and in operations. We have been able to ensure the health and well-being of our employees at all sites and the continuity of our operations. We ended our avocado and tangerine seasons with good results. Our value proposition to our clients, based on a vertically integrated and socially and environmentally responsible model, has proven to be strong and resilient. We will continue our plans to become a supplier throughout the year, while strengthening our level of service to our customers and our internal process to consolidate Camposol as a global company ”, said Jorge Ramirez Rubio, CEO of Camposol.