Company type | Private |
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Industry | Gas distribution |
Founded | 1937 |
Founder | Ernesto Igel |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Tabajara Bertelli (CEO) |
Owner | Ultrapar |
Website | www |
Ultragaz is a Brazilian liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution company. It originated as part of the company Empresa Brasileira de Gás a Domicílio, created by Ernesto Igel, founder of Ultra Group.[1][2]
Ultragaz is the largest LPG distributor in Brazil, with 46 percent market share. It provides gas to about 15 million households in the bottled LPG segment and more than 90,000 customers in bulk.[3]