04.12.09

Nitro Química wins the Abiquim Award for Exports

Recognized for its work in external sales activities, the company won the Abiquim Award for Exports in the category - Successful Exporter.

10.11.09

VC offers free technical Electro-Mechanical training course

Thirty young adults from the town of Pinheiro Machado in Rio Grande do Sul were selected to attend the course which is part of the Programa Evoluir (Skills Development) Program designed in partnership with the Votorantim Institute.

15.10.09

TIVIT is granted ISO 20000 certification

TIVIT, a company of the Votorantim New Business, is the first Brazilian company to be granted certification for best practices in IT Service Management for its entire Outsourcing and IT Infrastructure operation. 

14.10.09

Fibria concludes sale contract in Guaíba

The Unit’s plant in Rio Grande do Sul is sold to the Chilean group CMPC. The transaction worth US$ 1.43 billion is an important step in reinforcing the return of growth at Fibria.

07.10.09

VC wins Época Magazine Climate Change 2009 Prize

Votorantim Cement was highlighted in the second Climate Change Prize as a "Leading Company in Climate Policies" for providing a detailed inventory of its emissions.

06.10.09

Votorantim Cement inaugurates plant in Bahia

The Aratu plant, in Bahia state, is the result of an investment of R$ 50 million to meet the demand of mortar and cement markets in the metropolitan region of the capital of Bahia, Salvador, and is part of VC's expansion plan.

11.09.09

BV Financeira and Votorantim Cement win awards

Companies are listed among the 150 Best Places to Work in the publication, Guia Você S/A – Exame, the largest survey of personnel management in Brazil in which more than 143,000 companies took part.

01.09.09

Fibria: leadership in the renewable forestry business

The company is the result of the merger of VCP with Aracruz and brings together around 15,000 professionals.

17.08.09

Votorantim confirms its investment grade

The international credit rating agency, Sandard & Poor's, confirms Votorantim Group's investment grade. This means that the Group's solidity is recognized on the world stage.

12.08.09

Votorantim: increasingly more active internationally

Ranking of the Fundação Dom Cabral Business School highlights Votorantim as one of the Brazilian companies with the highest degree of internationalization. Survey considers sales volume, assets and number of employees abroad.