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B3 S.A.
B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão is one of the world’s largest financial market
infrastructure companies, providing trading services in an exchange and OTC
environment. B3 is a public company traded under ticker symbol B3SA3 on the Novo
Mercado premium listing segment and its stock is tracked by the Ibovespa,
IBrX-50, IBrX and Itag indices, among others. It also has a solid tradition of
innovation in products and technology and is one of the largest companies in
market value holding a prominent global position in the stock market industry.
Vsit our website at :
www.b3.com.br
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Banco Bradesco S.A.
Banco Bradesco S.A. is a Brazilian financial services company headquartered in
Osasco, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is the third largest banking
institution in Brazil, as well as the third largest in Latin America, and the
seventy-ninth largest bank in the world. It is also one of fifty most valuable
banks in the world. The bank is listed at the B3 in São Paulo, where it is part
of the Índice Bovespa, in the New York Stock Exchange and in the Madrid Stock
Exchange.
Vsit our website at :
www.banco.bradesco
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Banco do Brasil S.A.
Banco do Brasil S.A. (English: Bank of Brazil) is a Brazilian financial services
company headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. The oldest bank in Brazil, and among
the oldest banks in continuous operation in the world, it was founded by John
VI, King of Portugal, on Wednesday, 12 October 1808. It is the second largest
banking institution in Brazil, as well as the second largest in Latin America,
and the seventieth largest bank in the world. Banco do Brasil is controlled by
the Brazilian government and is listed at the B3 stock exchange in São Paulo.
Vsit our website at :
www.bb.com.br
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Banco Itaú Unibanco S.A.
Banco Itaú Unibanco S.A. is a Brazilian financial services company headquartered
in São Paulo, Brazil. Itaú Unibanco was formed through the merger of Banco Itaú
and Unibanco in 2008. It is the largest banking institution in Brazil, as well
as the largest in Latin America, and the seventy-first largest bank in the
world. It is also one of twenty most valuable banks in the world. The bank is
listed at the B3 in São Paulo and in NYSE in New York.
Vsit our website at :
www.itau.com
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Braskem
Braskem is a Brazilian petrochemical company headquartered in São Paulo. The
company is the largest petrochemical company in Latin America and has become a
major player in the international petrochemical market (8th largest resin
producer worldwide). Braskem is the Americas’ top thermoplastic resin producer.
With 36 industrial plants spread across Brazil, United States, Mexico and
Germany, the company produces over 16 million tons of thermoplastic resins and
other petrochemicals per year.
Vsit our website at :
www.braskem.com.br
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Caixa Econômica Federal
Caixa Econômica Federal, also referred to as Caixa, is a state-owned Brazilian
financial services company headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. It is the fourth
largest banking institution in Brazil, as well as the fourth largest in Latin
America, and the eighty-third largest bank in the world. It is also the largest
100% government-owned financial institution in Latin America.
Vsit our website at :
www.caixa.gov.br
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CPFL Energia
CPFL Energia is the second largest non state-owned group of electric energy
generation and distribution in Brazil and the third biggest Brazilian electric
utility company, after Eletrobras and Energisa. The corporation is composed by
CPFL Brasil, CPFL Piratininga, CPFL Paulista, CPFL Geração, CPFL Renováveis, Rio
Grande Energia (RGE) and SEMESA. Each of these companies operates as a holding
company that owns dozens of other companies.
Vsit our website at :
www.cpfl.com.br
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Eletrobras
Eletrobras is a major Brazilian electric utilities company. The company's
headquarters are located in Rio de Janeiro. It is Latin America's biggest power
utility company, tenth largest in the world, and is also the fourth largest
clean energy company in the world. Eletrobras holds stakes in a number of
Brazilian electric companies, so that it generates about 40% and transmits 69%
of Brazil's electric supply.
Vsit our website at :
www.eletrobras.com
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GPA
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição, doing business as GPA, is the biggest
Brazilian company engaged in business retailing of food, general merchandise,
electronic goods, home appliances and other products from its supermarkets,
hypermarkets and home appliance stores owned by the French conglomerate retail
group Casino. Its headquarters are in São Paulo city. The company is the second
biggest retail company in Latin America by revenue and the second largest online
retailer in Brazil.
Vsit our website at :
www.gpabr.com
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Itaúsa
Itaúsa is a Brazilian multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered
in São Paulo, Brazil. It is one of the largest private conglomerates in Brazil,
and one of the largest in the world. The company controls several companies
active in areas such as the financial and real estate sectors; industries
including wood panels, pottery and metal; health; chemicals; and fashion. The
main companies that Itaúsa controls are Itaú Unibanco, Duratex and Alpargatas
S.A.
Vsit our website at :
www.itausa.com.br
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JBS S.A.
With a history of almost 70 years, JBS S.A. is a Brazilian multinational
company, acknowledged as one of the worldwide food industry leaders.
Headquartered in Sao Paulo, the Company is present in in more than 20 countries.
In all locations where it operates, more than 250,000 Team Members follow the
same guidelines concerning economic, social and environmental sustainability
aspects, innovation, quality and food safety, adopting best practices, always
based on the same Mission and Values.
Vsit our website at :
www.jbs.com.br
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Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.
We are a a publicly-held corporation that operates in an integrated and
specialized manner in the oil, natural gas and energy industry. We are
recognized worldwide for our oil and natural gas exploration and production
technology in ultra-deep waters. However, our business goes beyond the reach of
the field and oil and gas extraction. This means a long process where we
transport oil and gas to our refineries and natural gas treatment units, which
must be equipped and constantly evolving to supply the best products.
Vsit our website at :
www.petrobras.com.br
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Ultra
Ultra is a Brazilian company operating in the sectors of fuel distribution,
through Ipiranga and Ultragaz; in the production of specialty chemicals, through
Oxiteno; in the storage of liquid bulk, through Ultracargo; and in pharmacies,
through Extrafarma, all of which are subsidiaries entirely controlled by
Ultrapar holding. The company is publicly traded under the name Ultrapar on São
Paulo’s stock exchange (B3) and on New York’s (NYSE).
Vsit our website at :
www.ultra.com.br
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Vale S.A.
Vale S.A. is a Brazilian multinational corporation engaged in metals and mining
and one of the largest logistics operators in Brazil. Vale is the largest
producer of iron ore and nickel in the world. It also produces manganese,
ferroalloys, copper, bauxite, potash, kaolin, and cobalt, currently operating
nine hydroelectricity plants, and a large network of railroads, ships, and ports
used to transport its products.
Vsit our website at :
www.vale.com
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Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, or ApexBrasil is both the
trade promotion organisation (TPO) and the investment promotion agency (IPA) of
Brazil. It promotes Brazilian products and services abroad, attracts foreign
direct investment and supports national companies, especially small and
medium-sized, on their international journey. Through its programmes and
services, ApexBrasil supports approximately one third of Brazil's annual exports
and contributes to facilitate at least one fourth of its foreign direct
investment (FDI) inward flows each year.
Vsit our website at :
www.apexbrasil.com.br