Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE: UGP) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Ultrapar Participacoes is a diversified Brazilian conglomerate operating in gas, chemicals, fuel distribution, and retail sectors.
Ultrapar Participacoes
Ultrapar Participacoes is a Brazilian conglomerate operating in fuel distribution, energy solutions, bulk liquid storage, and logistics infrastructure. The company operates through four primary business units: Ipiranga, which runs a national fuel service station network and convenience stores; Ultragaz, a provider of liquefied petroleum gas, renewable electricity, compressed natural gas, and biomethane; Ultracargo, an independent liquid bulk storage terminal operator; and Hidrovias do Brasil, an inland waterway transportation and port logistics provider specializing in agricultural bulk, minerals, and fertilizers. Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the group serves retail, commercial, and industrial markets across South America.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Ultrapar Participacoes
- Fuel Distribution and Retail Network: Retail and wholesale distribution of gasoline, ethanol, diesel, and lubricants through an extensive network of service stations, convenience stores, and automated service centers serving individual motorists, commercial fleets, and industrial customers across Brazil.
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Energy Distribution: Bulk and bottled delivery of liquefied petroleum gas for residential, commercial, industrial, and agribusiness applications, alongside distribution of compressed natural gas, biomethane, and renewable electricity solutions for commercial and residential consumers in Brazil.
- Liquid Bulk Terminal Storage Infrastructure: Operation of independent coastal and inland port terminals for the receipt, storage, handling, and transshipment of liquid bulk goods, including chemicals, biofuels, petroleum products, and vegetable oils across key strategic Brazilian logistics corridors.
- Waterway Transportation and Port Logistics: Integrated river transport and port terminal services utilizing barge fleets and specialized handling facilities to transport agricultural commodities, grain exports, iron ore, and fertilizer cargoes along major river systems and coastal shipping routes in South America.
- Convenience Retail and Loyalty Services: Operation and franchising of site-located convenience stores offering food services, consumer products, and digital payment solutions integrated with consumer loyalty programs that support service station traffic and driver convenience services nationwide.
- Small-Scale Natural Gas Logistics: Processing, compression, and logistics distribution of compressed and liquefied natural gas, alongside biomethane supply infrastructure, providing off-grid energy pipeline substitutes for industrial facilities, commercial transport, and regional gas distributors.
Ultrapar Participacoes executive team
- Mr. Rodrigo de Almeida PizzinattoCEO & Member of Executive Board
- Mr. Fulvius TomelinPresident
- Mr. Alexandre Mendes PalharesChief Financial & Investor Relations Officer
- Mr. Decio de Sampaio AmaralCEO of Hidrovias do Brasil & Member of Executive Board
- Ms. Fernanda Teves de SouzaRisks, Compliance & Audit Director