Brazilian ethanol and sugar producer Raizen is proposing new terms to its creditors as part of a debt restructuring effort, according to Bloomberg.
The company, which is jointly controlled by Shell and Cosan, is seeking to adjust its financial obligations amid ongoing market pressures in the commodities sector.
Raizen’s proposal aims to provide more flexibility in its debt repayment schedule, though specific details of the revised terms were not disclosed in the report.
The move comes as the company navigates volatile sugar and ethanol prices, which have impacted its revenue streams in recent quarters.
Raizen remains a major player in Brazil’s biofuels industry, with operations spanning sugarcane cultivation, processing and distribution across multiple states.
The restructuring talks are being closely monitored by investors and industry analysts, given the company’s significant role in Latin America’s energy transition landscape.
No further details about the timeline or potential outcomes of the negotiations were provided in the Bloomberg report.