Case

We structured the sugarcane energy investment agenda of an international joint venture

Investment strategy for the sugarcane energy sector in Brazil

Context

A joint venture of two major international industrial groups sought renewable energy investment opportunities in Brazil. The challenge was transforming a broad universe of potential assets into an objective negotiation and investment agenda.

Approach

  • Mapping of the sugarcane sector and definition of selection criteria aligned with the investment strategy;
  • Mill evaluation by multidisciplinary teams across agricultural, industrial, and financial dimensions;
  • Valuation and prioritization models to support target selection and proposal formulation;
  • Analyses and interactions with shareholders and financial partners.

Results

  • Definition of the investment strategy in Brazil for the sugarcane energy segment;
  • Identification and prioritization of mills aligned with strategic and financial criteria;
  • Structured investment proposals for selected mills;
  • Negotiations conducted with mill shareholders and financial sector counterparts.