Ourofino Agrociência announces Frugis Filho as new commercial director of Brazil

Agricultural engineer José Frugis Filho has been appointed the new Brazil commercial director of Ourofino Agrociência. 

With more than 20 years in agribusiness, Frugis will take on the role on April 1 and bring with him vast experience acquired in companies such as Monsanto, Bayer, Dupont, and Corteva.

Operating nationally and abroad, Frugis Filho has accumulated solid knowledge in market access and platforms for pesticides, seeds, and pastures. His expertise was especially highlighted in sales leadership in the Center-North region of the country, which will be a differentiator in boosting the growth of Ourofino Agrociência across the country.

The new commercial director in Brazil intends to implement several strategies in the company, including a procedural approach and detailed work planning for opportunities at a national level. These qualities, combined with his vast experience and in-depth knowledge of the market, promise to strengthen further the company's position in the competitive agricultural pesticides market.

Marcelo Abdo, CEO of Ourofino Agrociência, is excited about the new hire. ″We are very happy with Frugis’ arrival to our team. He is a very experienced executive with a high capacity for involvement and mobilization of teams, who must lead our excellent commercial force with mastery so that we can achieve the results Ourofino desired for the coming years,″ Abdo highlighted.

About Ourofino Agrociência 

Ourofino Agrociência is a company of Brazilian origin, a manufacturer of agricultural pesticides, with 13 years of experience. Its factory, considered one of the most modern in the world in this segment, is located in Uberaba, in the Triângulo Mineiro, and has a production capacity of 200 million kilos/liters per year. 

There are more than 50,000 m² of built area, with state-of-the-art equipment and an automated environment. The company develops products, services, and technologies based on the characteristics of the tropical climate, following the purpose of Reimagining Brazilian Agriculture.