Ultrapar Participacoes SA

Ultrapar Participações S.A. operates extensively in the energy sector, with core activities encompassing gas and fuel distribution, as well as storage solutions. While its primary operations are based in Brazil, the company maintains a broad international footprint, reaching markets in Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, other Latin American nations, the United States, Canada, the Far East, and Europe. Its Gas Distribution division delivers liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to residential, commercial, and industrial clients, particularly across Brazil's Southern, Southeastern, and Northeastern regions. The Fuel Distribution segment handles the supply and marketing of various petroleum products, including gasoline, ethanol, diesel, fuel oil, kerosene, natural gas for vehicles, and lubricants. This segment also manages convenience stores and provides specialized automotive and lubricant-changing services. Complementing these, the Storage segment manages liquid bulk terminals, predominantly located in Brazil's Southeast and Northeast. As of December 31, 2021, the company's significant infrastructure included 7,104 Ipiranga service stations, 1,841 AmPm convenience stores, 1,149 Jet Oil franchises, 4 distribution centers, and 7 Ultracargo terminals, collectively offering a storage capacity of 983,000 cubic meters. Furthermore, Ultrapar enhances customer engagement through digital offerings like the Abastece Aí payment application and the Km de Vantagens loyalty program. Founded in 1937, the company's headquarters are situated in São Paulo, Brazil.