On October 3rd, Stara attended the award ceremony of the Award Champions of Innovation in the South, held at the headquarters of Commercial and Industrial Association of Joinville (ACIJ), in Santa Catarina.

During the ceremony, Stara was recognized as the 14th most innovative company in South Brazil and the most innovative company in the sector of Agricultural Machinery. The award is the recognition of the innovative DNA of Stara, which seeks to develop smart solutions for the agribusiness that is translated into new worldwide machinery and technology, such as Imperador 3.0, the only self-propelled machine that performs the spreading and spraying at the same machine.

At the ceremony, Stara was represented by the Investor Relations director, Ricardo Diaz, and the hardware supervisor of product engineering, Thiago Gemelli. The winners are chosen through a survey carried out by the group Amanhã with technical partnership of IXL-Center (Center for Innovation, Excellence and Leadership), from Boston, world reference entity on investigation of the best innovation management practices, and it is on its 14th edition.