Braskem

Braskem S.A
Company typePublic
B3BRKM3, BRKM5
BMADXBRK
NYSEBAK
Ibovespa Component
IndustryPetrochemical
FoundedAugust 16, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-08-16)
HeadquartersSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Area served
Brazil, United States, Argentina, Mexico, Europe
Key people
Roberto Simões (CEO)
ProductsPetrochemical, chemicals and resins
RevenueIncrease US$ 14.7 billion (2017)[1]
Increase US$ 1.7 billion (2017) [1]
OwnerOdebrecht (38.25%)
Petrobras (32.15%)
Number of employees
7,656
Websitebraskem.com

Braskem S.A is a Brazilian petrochemical company headquartered in São Paulo. The company is the largest petrochemical company in Latin America[2] and has become a major player in the international petrochemical market (8th largest resin producer worldwide).[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "- Empresas Listadas - BM&FBOVESPA". bmfbovespa.com.br. Archived from the original on 2009-11-27.
  2. ^ "Largest petrochemical companies in Latin America 2018". Statista. Retrieved 2020-04-15.