Our story
Over four decades of cooperative work
Since 1980, generations of coffee-growing families in the La Convención Valley have built this cooperative together.
Since 1980
History
The Agrarian Coffee Cooperative Aguilayoc Ltda. No. 084 is located in the province of La Convención, Cusco region. It was created on April 6, 1980 by a group of 37 farmers determined to build a cooperative enterprise and ensure its full success, always guided by the quality, honesty, hard work and responsibility of the people who run it.
Today, the cooperative collects and markets the coffee and cacao of its member farmers, located in different districts of the La Convención Valley.
We are a non-profit cooperative dedicated to coffee and cacao production and marketing, providing services to our members and seeking integration into international markets with sound business organization.
Mission
We are a non-profit cooperative dedicated to coffee and cacao production and marketing, providing services to our members and seeking to enter international markets with sound business organization.
Vision
To be a leading cooperative in the production and marketing of our region's coffee, competing in international markets while meeting the highest product quality standards.
Our territory
The La Convención valley
Our members grow coffee and cacao on the slopes of the La Convención valley, in the high jungle of Cusco. This biodiversity-rich land, at around 1,500 masl, gives our products their unique character.
C.A.C. Aguilayoc
Goals
- 01
Promote increased production and profitability of coffee farming.
- 02
Improve the well-being and quality of life of our members and their families.
- 03
Bring the valley's coffee and cacao into the most competitive international markets.
Our story
Values
- Quality
- In every bean, in every service.
- Honesty
- Transparency with our members and customers.
- Hard work
- The valley's daily labor since 1980.
- Responsibility
- To our people, our coffee and the environment.
Since 1980
Milestones
1980
Foundation
On April 6, 37 farmers establish the cooperative in La Convención.
2013–2016
Quality & skills
AgroEmprende project (MIDAGRI) to increase production and the quality of organic coffee.
2022
Export leap
First coffee export to the United States.
2026
Looking to Asia
Selected by DEVIDA to bring its coffee to the Asian market at Hotelex Shanghai.