Ultrapar Participacoes S.A.

Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. is a Brazilian conglomerate known for its diversified interests across multiple sectors, primarily in chemicals, fuel distribution, and logistics. Established in 1937, the company has built a robust presence in the Latin American market, influencing industries such as oil refining, energy distribution, and specialized chemical production. One of its flagship businesses is Ipiranga, a major fuel distributor operating a wide network of gas stations, convenience stores, and supply units across Brazil. Ultrapar also owns Ultragaz, the largest distributor of liquefied petroleum gas in the country, catering to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Its involvement in the chemical sector is highlighted by Oxiteno, which develops and sells ethylene oxide and its derivatives. Ultrapar Participacoes plays a pivotal role in facilitating energy access and contributing to industrial activities in the region, reflecting its strategic importance in supporting Brazil's infrastructural and economic growth.