Companies in Alagoas | List of Companies
Marcopolis.net presents the top 10 companies and institutions in Alagoas. Even though the State is one of the poorest in Brazil, Alagoas is developing more and more. The main economic producer is made up by the service sector, while the industrial and agricultural sectors also do relatively well.
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Top Companies and Institutions in Alagoas
Marcopolis.net presents the top 10 companies and institutions in Alagoas (ranked in no particular order). Even though the State is one of the poorest in Brazil, Alagoas is developing more and more. The main economic producer is made up by the service sector, while the industrial and agricultural sectors also do relatively well.
Rank | Company | Country | Sector | Description |
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1 | Brazil | Industry | FIEA is the Federation of Industries of the State of Alagoas. Its goal is to represent and defend the industry, as well as promote a favorable business environment, competitiveness and sustainable development of Alagoas. | |
2 | Brazil | Trade | Fecomercio is the Federation of Trade of the State of Alagoas. Its goal is to represent the following economic categories: goods, services and tourism. The institution is an employers’ labor union and was founded in 1948. | |
3 | Brazil | Food | Sococo was founded in 1966 and started out as a coconut-based product factory. Today, the company distributes coconut products all over Brazil and the world. Products include coconut milk, coconut water, shredded coconut, etc. | |
4 | Brazil | Transport and Logistics | The Port of Maceió is considered a “natural harbor” which facilitates the mooring of vessels. It has the largest sugar terminal in the world, besides being one of the busiest in the Brazil. | |
5 | Brazil | Development Agency | Desenvolve (Alagoas Development Agency) is a financial institution supervised and regulated by the Central Bank of Brazil. Its actions are aimed at promoting the development of the State, with a strong emphasis on the poorer sections of society. | |
6 | Brazil | Construction and Real Estate | Marroquim Engenharia began operating in the construction and real estate markets in 2000. The company now has activities in the cities of Maceió (Alagoas) and Belém (Pará). | |
7 | Brazil | Construction and Real Estate | Contrato Engenharia was founded in 1996, by engineers Guilherme Melro and João Teixeira. The company acts in the construction and real estate segments. | |
8 | Brazil | Food | Fika Frio was founded 30 years ago and was the first ice cream factory in Alagoas. The company produces and distributes an extensive line of popsicles, ice cream, milk drinks and fruit pulps in Alagoas, Pernambuco, Paraíba and Sergipe. | |
9 | Brazil | Packaging Solutions | Norvinco is a company specialized in cardboard boxes packaging solutions. It was founded in 1993. | |
10 | Brazil | Reinforced Plastic Equipments | Joplas is specialized in connective pipes made from reinforced plastic to be used in various segments and industries such as: sanitation, petrochemicals, chemicals, mining, sugar and alcohol, etc. |