Agribusiness

Our commitment to the Agribusiness sector

In order to respond to the growing request of services by companies operating in this sector of the national economy, in PwC we have a group of specially trained and qualified professionals in different disciplines (assurance, tax, business consulting) to provide differentiated and higher quality professional services to some of the most important companies operating along the whole value chain of Agribusiness sector.

Also, a team of partners and managers specialized in Agribusiness has been formed at regional level, in order to coordinate the provision of services to our clients in this sector; some of them develop their business in different countries from the Southern Cone with centralized management. This internal organization enables us to facilitate the coordination of work and study of tax and legal issues in each of the territories, while improving communication with the management department.

Trends of Agribusiness Industry

How can PwC help?

Doubtless, our country offers unique opportunities to the Agribusiness industry development. It is one of the most efficient and competitive sectors in Uruguay, with significant advantages that promotes its expansion in a context of higher international demand for food and energy. This view is shared by a large group of international investors looking for investment alternatives in the agricultural sector.

In this context, different companies that, shortly after being formed, must be prepared for the opening of its capital stock in order to get the funds that enables them to continue with the regional strategy of growth.

In order to contribute with the clients’ business strategy, there are lots of valuable solutions that PwC can provide to reach this objective, highlighted among them:

Tax and Corporate Advisory

• Tax planning.
• Corporate structuring.
• Transfer Pricing study.

• Internal Audit.
• Formalization of policies and processes.
• Recruitment and/or support on planned dissociations.
• Consulting and Assessment in Human Resources Management.
• Integral Administration of Corporate Risks and/or Businesses and/or Operationals.

• Review of financial statements according to local and international auditing standards to comply regulatory framework or other specific purposes.

Technology and Security Consulting

Corporate Finance

• Support in Financial Restructuration.
• Support in Trusts' creation and/or raising capital.
• Support in Companies' valuation and tangible and intangible assets.

• Due Diligence, financial accounting, tax, provisional and environmental.

• Outsourcing Service of Accounting.
• Outsourcing Service of payroll.
• Outsourcing Service of other administrative tasks.

• Development of social sustainability, environmental and economic indicators.