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A Giant Leap
Brazil is ready to take a giant leap forward in petrochemicals and plastics.
LOADED WITH huge new offshore oil and gas discoveries, Brazil is ready to give a big boost to its petrochemical and plastics industry. Supported by a stable, business-friendly government, a growing domestic economy and strengthening ties with major countries, the industry has [...]
Decision: Rio Investments 2010
DECISION: RIO – INVESTMENTS 2008-2010
Rio de Janeiro State Federation of Industry – FIRJAN
A Series of Investiments
The state of Rio de Janeiro is going through one of its finest moments. In the next three years, more than US$50 billion of public and private investments will be made, [...]
RIO DE JANEIRO – WELCOMES NEW INVESTMENTS
Rio de Janeiro: welcomes new investments
The State of Rio de Janeiro experiences an important moment of its economic development history. Investments of R$ 100 billion are planned till 2010 for the sectors of petrol & gas, steel industry, tourism, agribusiness and energy, among others. Therefore, this is an extremely positive moment for the expansion or [...]
COMPERJ – The largest industrial undertaking
Rio de Janeiro’s Petrochemical Complex (COMPERJ) will be the largest industrial undertaking in the history of Petrobras and Brazil, and one of the largest in the world in terms of investments, which will total US$ 8.5 billion. Due to come onstream in 2012 and to be completed in 2013, COMPERJ will mark Petrobras’ return to [...]
Venda de resinas
Brazilian petrochemical company Quattor’s CEO Vítor Mallmann expects domestic sales volumes of resins to be higher in the second quarter this year than in the first, the executive said at a meeting with journalists.
In Q1, the company increased resin exports in response to weaker domestic demand. “In the period, we exported 40% of our total [...]
President Lula authorizes Rio 2016 project beltway works
Wednesday, May 14, 2008The construction of the new road, which will cut down on Rio de Janeiro city’s bottlenecks, reassures the government’s commitment with the bid.
The construction of Rio de Janeiro’s metropolitan beltway, which is part of the 2016 Olympic Games bid, has started. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva authorized the startup [...]