The businesses and companies linked to Gustavo Andrés Aponte Fonnegra, businessman murdered in northern Bogotá
Gustavo Andrés Aponte Fonnegra Photo: Metropolitan Police of Bogotá
TL;DR
- Gustavo Andrés Aponte Fonnegra, owner of the Arroz Sonora brand, was murdered in Bogotá along with his bodyguard.
- His business ventures extended beyond agro-industry to include companies in plastics, packaging, and container manufacturing.
- Agroindustrial Molino Sonora A.S.A.S., the company behind Arroz Sonora, is a major player in Colombia's rice market.
- Aponte held stakes in companies like Empresa Colombiana de Soplado e Inyección (Ecsi S.A.S.) and Flexo Spring S.A.S.
- He was also a shareholder in Inversiones Aga S.A. and Incoltapas S.A., involved in plastic and metal articles.
- Aponte was a board member of the Fundación Gustavo Aponte Rojas, which supports vulnerable communities.