page_title: Martex Farms
section_title: Corporate profile
hierarchical_section_title: Martex Farms / Corporate profile
caption_attribution_description: Español: Letrero a la entrada de la Planta Empacadadora de Mangos, Martex Farms (Enero 2012 - temporada baja), Barrio Coto Laurel, Ponce, Puerto Rico Letrero a la entrada de la Planta Empacadadora de Mangos, Martex Farms (Enero 2012 - temporada baja), Barrio Coto Laurel, Ponce, Puerto Rico Letrero a la entrada de la Planta Empacadadora de Mangos, Martex Farms (Enero 2012 - temporada baja), Barrio Coto Laurel, Ponce, Puerto Rico
context_page_description: Martex Farms is a Puerto Rican company based in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, an area known as the "Ruta Agrícola". It is the largest banana, avocado and tropical palm grower on the south coast of the island.
context_section_description: Martex Farms president is Venancio "Veny" Marti. The other partners in this family-based company are Venancio's brother Gustavo and Venancio's son Veny Luis Marti.  Martex Farms has about 200 employees plus another 200 seasonal employees.
  The company is the largest family-owned mango grower in Puerto Rico and Latin America. It has over 2,000 acres of orchards. It packages over 25 million pounds of mangos, representing 2.4 million nine-pound boxes a year."  The company exports 3 varieties of mangos to England, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, France and the United States.
  For its European markets, Martex Farms mangos supplies 15% of Europe’s mangos, and during the months of June through August – when Puerto Rico dominates over its closest competitors, Mexico and Israel. In, it supplies most mangoes in Europe.
caption: Sign at the entrance of the Mango Packaging Plant of Martex Farms during the off-season (January), in Barrio Coto Laurel, Ponce, Puerto Rico
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