Overview
Description
JBS S.A. Sponsored ADR represents American Depositary Receipts of JBS S.A., one of the world's largest meat processing companies. JBS S.A. operates globally in the production and sale of beef, chicken, and pork products, along with by-products such as leather, fat, and animal feeds. The ADR structure allows U.S. investors to invest in JBS S.A., a Brazilian company, with trades conducted on American exchanges, providing a convenient option for gaining exposure to international markets without dealing in foreign securities directly.
The company supplies a diverse range of processed and packaged meats, catering to both consumer and food service sectors worldwide. It is instrumental in the global agribusiness sector, with expansive operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia, impacting local agricultural economies and leading global market trends. Given its size and reach, JBS plays a pivotal role in the supply chain and distribution networks, ensuring food security through its vast logistics and operations capabilities. This involvement enhances its significance in the market, serving as a barometer for trends in global meat consumption and agricultural economics.
About
CEO
Mr. Gilberto Tomazoni
Employees
280000
Address
Av. Marginal Direita do TietE 500
Blocko I, 3rd Floor Vila Jaguara
São Paulo, 05118-100, SP
Brazil
Blocko I, 3rd Floor Vila Jaguara
São Paulo, 05118-100, SP
Brazil
Phone
55 11 3144 4000
Website
Instrument type
American depositary receipt
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Country
United States
MIC code
OTCQ