Braskem SA - Company Profile
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Braskem SA (Braskem) is a global petrochemical company engaged in the production and supply of chemical and plastic solutions. The company's main activities include the manufacturing of thermoplastic resins such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and PVC. Braskem products are utilized by customers in various industries, including food packaging, household furniture, industrial and automotive components, and paints and coatings. The company serves customers in packaging, civil construction, industrial, retail, automotive, agribusiness, and health and hygiene, among others. It has operations in Camacari, Triunfo, Capuava, Sao Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the US, Mexico and Germany. Braskem is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Products and Services
| Products |
|---|
| Polypropylene |
| Polyolefins |
| PVC/Caustic Soda/EDC |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Others | In December, the company's stake to be acquired by a fund advised by IG4 Capital. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In December, the company signed purchase and sale agreements with Petrobras to supply its plants in Sao Paulo, Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In November, the company signed a partnership with ComBio to promote competitiveness and reduce operational costs. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Braskem SA | BASF SE | Ultrapar Participacoes SA | Indorama Ventures PCL | Solvay SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Brazil | Germany | Brazil | Thailand | Belgium |
| City | Camacari | Ludwigshafen | Sao Paulo | Bangkok | Brussels |
| State/Province | Sao Paulo | Rheinland-Pfalz | Sao Paulo | - | Bruxelles-Capitale |
| No. of Employees | 8,126 | 106,428 | 9,558 | 28,154 | 8,443 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Mauro Mettrau Carneiro da Cunha | Chairman | Executive Board | 2020 | 75 |
| Felipe Montoro Jens | Investor Relations Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Executive Board | 2024 | 54 |
| Helcio Tokeshi | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Carlos Brandao | Investor Relations Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2026 | - |
| Raphael Franco de Campos | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2026 | - |
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