The funeral announcements of Carlos Pedro Blaquier: businessmen, politicians and the Argentine aristocracy saw the boss of Ledesma

Yesterday, at the age of 95, he died Carlos Pedro Blaquiermember of the vernacular aristocracy who was also an important businessman who led the Group for several decades ledesma, the most important sugar factory in the country. Blaquier was president of the company for 43 years in a row, from 1970 until 2013. También fue miembro de su directorio por más de 50 años y su figura estuvo signed, además, por el procesamiento que pesaba sobre él por crimes de lesa humanidad pendante la última military dictatorship.

Today, funeral announcements in newspapers were filled with the names of businessmen, politicians and much of the Argentine aristocracy who fired the owner of Ledesma. There were nearly 200 of them which will surely be enlarged in the coming days.

Thus, many members of the great Blaquier family, and other surnames such as Taquini, Balcarce, Bulgheroni, Viñales, Benvenuto, De Urquiza, Reynal, Neuss, Quintana, greeted those close to Carlos Pedro, in particular his companion Cristina and their five heirs: Maria Helena, Carlos Herminio –current president of Ledesma–, alexander, santiago e Ignacio BlaquierArrietathe children he had with Maria Elena “Nelly” Arrieta Wollmanpassed away at the end of 2020.

The businessman’s own children led the greetings with messages of affection for ‘dear Thrush’, as the late businessman was nicknamed. “We say goodbye to you, dear Tordo, thanking you for the mark you leave us and accompanying you with our prayers. How we appreciate and love you, Tordo!” the family of daughter “Mimi” said.

“You were an extremely loving father, and we were lucky enough to be able to share with you our love for nature and animals. With mom, they are the ones who allowed this big family to share unique moments, so necessary for the unity we have today. You were a brilliant businessman and you made Ledesma a source of pride not only for us, but also for many Argentines. Finally, we would like to emphasize that you have been a particularly generous person and a great fighter, always optimistic and with a smile on your face, even until your last hours”, greeted his son Ignacio.

“Horace Rodriguez Larreta accompany his family at this sad moment and bid farewell to Carlos Pedro with great affection”, published the head of government of Buenos Aires and candidate for the presidency of Together for Change in La Nación.

The ex-president Mauricio Macri He posted on Twitter: “My condolences and my love to the Blaquier family for the death of Don Carlos Pedro. He was 95 years old. He was one of the most important businessmen in the country. He chaired the first Argentina’s sugar factory for more than 43 years and has been one of the leaders in agro-industry”.

Paul Rocapresident of the Techint organization, participates in his death and accompanies the family in this sad moment”, published the Italian-Argentine businessman. “Grupo Insud participates with deep regret in his death. We accompany the family , the friends and collaborators of Dr. Blaquier in this painful moment”, highlighted the group of companies they lead in Clarín Hugo Sigman there Silvia Gold.

Blaquier was also fired by other businessmen, such as Louis Pagani, albert, pablo there Alejandro Roemmers, alexander there Bettina Bulgheroni, Fabiana Ricagno there Adrian Werthein, Juan Carlos Bago, Daniel Funes de Rioja, Guido Parisier, Carlos Melconian, Jorge Aufiero, Adelmo Gabbi, Luis Betnaza, Cristiano Rattazzi, Osvaldo Cornidethe former CEO of Ledesma Javier Crotto and your current Javier Goni (with the entire Ledesma management committee), the couturier Gino Bogani, and former minister Domingo horse.

Among the greetings were several business associations, such as Cicyp, the Argentine Industrial Union, the Uipba, the Argentine Rural Society, the Argentine Sugar Center (from where they defined it as “a pillar and promoter development of the activity”), the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange, the National Academy of Sciences, the Círculo de Armas, the Konex Foundation, the University of San Andrés and the Jockey Club.

And the companies Arcor, Rabobank, Mitsu, EY. Ingenio Rio Grande, Medoro Group, Llerena Law Firm, Bandex. Guaymallen Pottery, Desdeelsur, Pamsa, Werthein Group, Maman Gallery, Conin Foundation and Abel Albinothe Latin American Business Council (CEAL) and Copal, among others.

“All of us Blaquier de la Concepción embrace our Blaquier de La Biznaga cousins ​​with great affection,” greeted relatives with the same surname, identifying themselves by the name of their farms.

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