Cosan Ltd. | CIK:0001402902 | 3

  • Filed: 4/27/2018
  • Entity registrant name: Cosan Ltd. (CIK: 0001402902)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyForFunctionalCurrencyExplanatory

    2.2 Functional and presentation currency

    The consolidated financial statements are presented in Brazilian Reais. However, the functional currency of Cosan Limited is the U.S. Dollar (U.S.$). The Brazilian Real is the functional currency of Cosan S.A., Cosan Logística, its subsidiaries and joint ventures, located in Brazil, as it is the currency of the primary economic environment in which they operate, generate and expend cash. The main functional currency for the subsidiaries located outside Brazil is U.S. Dollar or the Pound Sterling (GBP).