Adecoagro SA is a holding company, which engages in the provision of agricultural and agro-industrial products and services. It operates through the following segments: Farming, Sugar, Ethanol and Energy, and Land Transformation. The Farming segment is comprised of three reportable segments Crops, Rice and Dairy. The Crops Segment consists of planting, harvesting and sale of grains, oilseeds and fibers. The Rice segment consists of planting, harvesting, processing and marketing of rice. The Dairy segment consists of the production and sale of raw milk and industrialized products, including UHT, cheese and powder milk among others. The Sugar, Ethanol, and Energy Segment consists of cultivating sugarcane which is processed in owned sugar mills, transformed into ethanol, sugar and electricity and then marketed. The Land Transformation segment comprises of identification and acquisition of underdeveloped and undermanaged farmland businesses; and realization of value through the strategic disposition of assets. The company was founded by Alan Leland Boyce, Ezequiel Garbers, Mariano Bosch, and Walter Marcelo Sanchez in September 2002 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.