Unit 02 · Grupo Saturno
Frigorífico Saturno
Overview
The productive core of the group
Founded in 1990, Frigorífico Saturno is a 100% Uruguayan company with an industrial plant opened in 2009, located at Route 8 Km 38, Empalme Olmos, Canelones. Integrated production and processing with full traceability from origin.
"From the outset, the reason for being of Frigorífico Saturno: Uruguayan DNA."
+20
Years of experience
2,183
m² industrial plant
5,000+
Tonnes / year
100
National employees
15
Distribution vehicles
8+
Departments covered
Distribution
Nationwide own distribution
A fleet of 15 vehicles with state-of-the-art refrigeration equipment that guarantees the cold chain from the plant to the delivery point.
Metropolitan Area
Daily distribution
Interior of the country
Artigas · Salto · Paysandú · Río Negro · Soriano · Colonia · Flores · San José
Weekly frequency
Installed capacity
- Cycle II Industrial Plant — 2,183 m²
- Processing of more than 5,000 tonnes per year
- 100 employees — 100% national workforce
- Traceability from producer to customer
Product Lines
Export quality, available locally
Saturno Premium
A line of excellence
The beef Uruguay exports to the world's most demanding markets, now available to the Uruguayan consumer. Angus and Hereford steers and cows, natural pasture grazing, balanced supplementation without growth hormones.
Ribeye (Bife Ancho)
Striploin (Bife Angosto)
Tenderloin (Lomo)
Rump (Cuadril)
Tri-tip (Colita de Cuadril)
Flank (Vacío)
- Professional challenge from the group's own infrastructure
- Maximum quality for the local consumer
- Export standards available in the domestic market
Premium Store
Custom cuts
Specific infrastructure for the preparation of tailor-made cuts to client requirements. Priority service for chefs and restaurants.
- Custom cut width, fat content and finish
- Tenderness and flavour ageing to preference
- Commercial advisory and delivery service
Strategic Pillars
The six defining axes
01
The Producer
The original supplier with whom we share standards, successes and challenges of the industry.
02
The Client
Our primary objective. Focus on the local market with the highest quality available.
03
The Worker
A better working environment, high-level training and maximum team commitment.
04
The Social Environment
Good service within the local area and across the whole country.
05
Knowledge
Greater responsibility and constant training as the engine of growth.
06
Healthy Economy
Profitability that becomes investment, development and actionable plans.
Identity
Uruguayan DNA
A 100% national company in capital, employment and market. Deeply rooted in Uruguayan values, customs and traditions.
"That Uruguay — the one of childhood dreams, the one alive in every Uruguayan's aspirations."
With the incorporation of Establecimiento Florida 365 in 2026, Frigorífico Saturno completed its vertical integration: cattle production, own slaughter, industrialisation and direct export to China, the United States and the European Union.
Direct contact
Frigorífico Saturno
Route 8 Km 38 · Empalme Olmos, Canelones
Commercial contact
Let us discuss a long-term partnership.
If you represent an importing company, distributor, or food sector business, we invite you to learn more about us.
Location
Uruguay
Email
exportaciones@frigorificoflorida.uy
LinkedIn
/grupo-saturno