Members
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ABIROCHASThe Brazilian Association for Dimension Stone Industries (ABIROCHAS) represents the main granite and marble manufacturers in the country. Working in connection with APEX - the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency - they assist small and med-sized producers to start in the export business of granite and marble who manufacture and sell slates, tiles, cut-to-size and blocks of natural stones. |
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ABITThe Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association (ABIT) represents the integration of the Brazilian textile chain. Founded in the early 1960’s, ABIT sponsors companies in every segment of the textile industry, including cotton growing, man made fibers and filaments, spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing, printing, clothing, home textiles and other made up articles. ABIT’s mission is to support the sustainable development of the Brazilian textile industry, representing its interests in any governmental and international organizations, as well as making the textile sector better known to the general public. |
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BNDESThe Brazilian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is the largest development bank in the Americas. Its mission is to promote Brazil’s development by boosting the competitiveness of the Brazilian economy, while generating employment and prioritizing the reduction of social and regional inequalities. BNDES also seeks to increase trade through the financing of exports, and to strengthen the capital structure of private companies and the development of capital markets. |
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CBMM / Reference MetalsA subsidiary of Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM), Reference Metals has been a supplier of niobium in the U.S. market for over 25 years. The products supplied by Reference Metals come from the world’s largest niobium mine in Araxá, Brazil. The mine, which contains the richest ore available with inexhaustible reserves, also was the first ever to receive ISO 14001 for its environmentally friendly process. |
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CutraleCutrale is a producer, processor and distributor of citrus juices and by-products, with presences in Brazil and Florida. More than 100 countries are supplied by Cutrale’s products. |
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EMBRAEREMBRAER is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jets up to 110 seats, and one of Brazil’s leading exporting companies. Founded in 1969, EMBRAER designs, develops, manufactures, sells and provides after sales support to aircraft in the Commercial Aviation, Executive Aviation, and Defense and Government segments. Headquartered in São José dos Campos, state of São Paulo, Brazil, the company has offices, manufacturing facilities and customer service locations in Brazil, the United States, France, Portugal, China and Singapore. EMBRAER currently employs more than 17,389 people, 87.7% based in Brazil. |
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FIESPThe Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (FIESP) is the leading regional manufacturing sector organization in Brazil, and is comprised of 132 sectoral trade associations representing over 40% of the country's industrial GDP and more than 140,000 companies. |
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Instituto Aço BrasilFounded on May 31, 1963, the Brazil Steel Institute has the purpose of congregating and representing Brazilian steel companies, defending their interests and promoting their development. In pursuing these attributions, the Institute performs the following activities: studies and surveys regarding production, equipment and technology, raw materials and energy, market trends, new applications for steel and industrial relations; data collection, preparation and publication of statistics; support in product normatization; development of programas and policies defined by the sector; activities of sectorial representative before public and private entities in Brazil and abroad; and activities related to public relations and contacts with entities alike overseas. |
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PETROBRASPETROBRAS is a multinational integrated energy corporation in the oil, gas and energy industries in Brazil, providing products and services that meet its clients’ needs, and contributing to the development of the countries where it acts. With a strong presence in the international market and a leading force in Latin America, PETROBRAS operates safely and profitably, with social and environmental responsibility. |
TAMBrazil’s leading airline company with daily flights from Miami and New York to Brazil, TAM Brazilian Airlines operates in more than 80 destinations worldwide, employs over 10,000 people and is proud to fly a 90 Airbus aircraft fleet – one of the youngest throughout the Americas. TAM operates the newest maintenance facility in Latin America and has client satisfaction as its main priority. TAM’s renowned “Red Carpet Service” is a model of extraordinary service for the airline industry. |
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UNICAThe Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) represents the sugar cane, sugar and ethanol sector in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Recognized as a national reference point in all matters related to the industry, UNICA's members are responsible for more than 50% of Brazilian production, giving it a natural leadership position to conduct research, monitor technological development and defend free trade for sugar and ethanol products. |
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ValeVale is a global diversified mining company and is also the largest logistics operator in Brazil. It is the number one market leader in production and exports of iron ore and pellets. Vale is present in five continents, conducting responsible business dealings, always in harmony with the needs of local societies and the environment. |