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Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas

Agriculture & Producemixed fresh fruit

Data window: Jan 3, 2026Aug 19, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026Source: US ocean import recordsMethodology

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Supplier Profile

Fresh-fruit exporter and packing group | Buin, Santiago, Chile

Updated Sep 2026

Gestión de Exportaciones Frutícolas S.A. (Gesex) is a Chilean fresh-fruit exporter founded in 1998 to manage fruit commercialization for growers. Its group describes an orchard-to-customer model supported by three packing plants, cold-storage expansion and commercial offices in the US, Europe and China. The listed range includes citrus, table grapes, stone fruit, cherries and kiwifruit.[2][3][4]

Business type
Fresh-fruit EXPORTER and grower/packing-network operator; Gesex says its founding model was to manage commercialization for producers, while its group operates packing facilities.2,3
Location
Ruta 5 Sur 5018, Linderos, Buin, Región Metropolitana, Santiago, Chile.5
Founded
1998.2
Products
Fresh oranges, lemons, tangerines, clementines, table grapes, cherries, nectarines, peaches, apricots, plums and kiwifruit.4
Capabilities
Group packing network of three process plants: Multifruta Fátima, Multifruta Linderos and Chocalán; the plants handle citrus, stone fruit, cherries, kiwifruit and, at Linderos, avocados.3
Export experience
Commercial offices: Fruit Grower Alliance in England/Netherlands (formed 2008), Summit Produce Inc. in the US (2011), and Fruit Color in Shanghai (2015).2,3
Food safety
Gesex states it operates a supply-chain food-safety program, uses ISO 9001:2015 as its quality standard, and that group fields and plants are certified to GAP and GMP standards.6
Certifications
The company states that each of its three process plants is certified to BPM/GMP standards; specific certificates, issuing bodies and validity dates were not located in this research.3
Commercial contact
Chile headquarters: gesexsa@geexsa.com | +56 2 2355 7355. US commercial-office email published by Gesex: franco@summitproduceinc.com.3,5
Key people
Franco is listed by Gesex as the email contact for its US office, Summit Produce Inc.; no surname or title is published on the cited page.3
Diligence notes
Gesex describes packing assets as group facilities operated under several legal entities; buyers should confirm the contracting entity and the applicable plant, certification scope and certificate validity for a specific program.2,3,6
Customers
Summit Produce Inc, LGS Specialty Sales Ltd, Seald Sweet LLC, Jac Vandenberg Inc, Gardikas Produce Co, Sun Pacific Marketing, Wonderful Citrus Ventures LLC, Seald Sweet International1,3
Key people
Franco, US commercial-office contact at Summit Produce Inc.; surname and title not published3

Best suited for: Fresh-produce buyers seeking a Chilean exporter with citrus and stone-fruit coverage, group packing infrastructure and a published US commercial-office route.

Researched profile of Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas, 7 Sept 2026, from 6 sources. Shipment figures elsewhere on this page are from US customs records, not from these sources.

Sources
  1. Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas supplier recordMati Logistics
  2. Empresa – GesexGesex
  3. Instalaciones y oficinas – GesexGesex
  4. Produce – GesexGesex
  5. Contacto – GesexGesex
  6. Food Safety – GesexGesex

Company details

As filed on the customs records.

Contact

Country
Chile (CL)

Shipping history

First shipment
Jan 2, 2015
Shipments, all time
15,898
Shipments, analysed window
124 (Jan 3, 2026Aug 19, 2026)
Year on year
+7.86%
Quarter on quarter
-90.73%

“All time” covers this supplier’s whole record in the source export; the analysed window is the span of the shipments held here, which the trade evidence below is built from.

At a glance

What this supplier appears to ship

  • Fresh Oranges
  • Fresh Oranges Pallet
  • Fresh Oranges Pallet Cold Treatment

HS: 080510, 080550, 080930, 081040

Evidence of recent activity

Latest shipment
Aug 19, 2026
Shipments in window
124
US buyers
26
First shipment on record
Jan 2, 2015

What customs data cannot confirm

Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

Trade evidence

From US ocean import records, Jan 3, 2026 Aug 19, 2026. Counts are bills of lading; definitions on the methodology page.

124
Shipments in window
26
US buyers
largest: Summit Produce Inc
261
TEU
$1,020,800
Declared value (CIF)

Who imports from them

Summit Produce Inc received 30 of the 124 shipments (24%); 25 other buyers account for the rest.

BuyerShipmentsLast
Summit Produce Inc30Aug 19, 2026
Lgs Specialty Sales Ltd12Aug 18, 2026
Seald Sweet Llc11Aug 19, 2026
Jac Vandenberg Inc8Aug 18, 2026
Gardikas Produce Co8Aug 17, 2026

HS codes shipped

  • 080510Oranges96
  • 080550Lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum) and limes (Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia)13
  • 080930Peaches, including nectarines11
  • 081040Cranberries, blueberries and other fruits of the genus Vaccinium3
  • 080521Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas)1

What they ship

  • Fresh Oranges41
  • Fresh Oranges Pallet9
  • Fresh Oranges Pallet Cold Treatment7
  • Fresh Nectarines Chep6
  • Fresh Lemons4
  • Cargo Stowed Refrigerated Requested Carrying Temperatu Degrees Celsius Fresh Oranges Also Consignee Shipping Summitproduceinc Also Docs Jkfresheast3
  • Fresh Oranges Hscd Oranges Fresh Dried Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Omplete Inaccurate False2
  • Cargo Stowed Refrigerated Requested Carrying Temperatu Degrees Celsius Fresh Oranges2

Verbatim customs descriptions. They describe what moved, not the factory’s full range.

What the data shows: All Other Panama West Coast Region Ports and Puerto Manzanillo account for the two largest groups: 36 (29%) and 29 (23%) of 124 shipments across 6 ports of loading.

Ports of loading

  • All Other Panama West Coast Region Ports36
  • Puerto Manzanillo29
  • San Antonio28
  • Balboa15
  • Panama Canal12
  • Puerto Libertador4

Ports of entry

  • Philadelphia, Pa.63
  • Long Beach, Ca37
  • Port Hueneme, Ca14
  • Pt. Everglades, Florida5
  • Los Angeles, Ca4
  • San Juan, Puerto Rico1

Carriers used

  • MEDU - Msc Mediterranean Shipping Company48
  • MAEU - Maersk Line44
  • COSU - China Ocean Steamship Ltd18
  • CMDU - Compagnie Maritime Daffretemen8
  • HLCU - Hapag-Lloyd A G4
  • ONEY - Ocean Network Express Pte Ltd2
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Frequently asked questions

What does Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas ship to the United States?

The ‘What they ship’ section lists the verbatim product descriptions from Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas’s 124 US ocean import filings in the analysed window, alongside the HS codes declared. They describe what moved, not the company’s full range.

Who imports from Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas?

26 US buyers appear as consignee on the records; they are listed under ‘Who imports from them’ with shipment counts and last-seen dates.

Is Gestion De Exportaciones Fruticolas still active?

The latest shipment on record arrived on Aug 19, 2026. Recency is the best available signal of activity; it is not a guarantee that the company is trading today.

Does this page verify quality or certifications?

No. Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

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