Usina Santo Antonio S.A

Usina Santo Antonio S.A. is part of business group, called Balbo Organization. Balbo family started their activities in the sugar sector in 1903, when Attilio Balbo started to work in Engenho Central, in Sertaozinho, countryside of Sao Paulo State. During the following 43 years, Mr. Attilio and his sons specialized themselves in the several activities involving sugar production. By the end of this period of time, precisely in 1946, the family found Usina Santo Antonio (USA). With experience and knowledge they produced 1,383 metric tons of sugar in USAs first season, in 1947. By then the family didnt have a distillery or land for sugarcane cultivation. From then on our business steadily grew, always in cities located in Sao Paulo State. We acquired Usina Sao Francisco (UFRA) in 1956 and Usina Santana in 1962, both in Sertaozinho and Usina Perdigao in 1965 in Ribeirao Preto. These last two ones were incorporated to USA. In 2008 was inaugurated Usina Uberaba, a partner...