FIRJAN System

FIRJAN System
SISTEMA FIRJAN
Formation1994; 30 years ago (1994)
TypeA network of non-profit organizations:
Purpose"To promote business competitiveness, education and quality of life of industrial workers and the whole society, contributing to the sustainable development of the state of Rio de Janeiro."
HeadquartersCentro (Rio de Janeiro) and Tijuca
Location
Region
Rio de Janeiro (state),  Brazil
ServicesIn three major pillars:
  • Business competitiveness;
  • Education
  • Quality of life
Official language
Brazilian Portuguese
President
Eduardo Eugenio Gouvêa Vieira
Staff
More than 7,000
WebsiteFirjan.org.br
FIRJAN System has more than 10,000 associated enterprises (until 2013).

FIRJAN System is a network of private nonprofit organizations with more than ten thousand associates. Its mission is to promote business competitiveness, education and quality of life of industrial workers and the whole society, in the state of Rio de Janeiro.[1] FIRJAN System consists of five institutions that work in an integrated manner for the growth of the industry of RJ. Together, FIRJAN, Industrial Center of Rio de Janeiro (CIRJ), Industry Social Service of the State of Rio de Janeiro (SESI Rio), National Industrial Training Service of the State of Rio de Janeiro (SENAI Rio) and Euvaldo Lodi Institute of Rio de Janeiro (IEL Rio) promote actions in economic, political and social levels to ensure a prominent position to the state on the national scenery. Today, all institutions act as service providers to enterprises and society.

  1. ^ "Sistema FIRJAN – Missão". FIRJAN System. Retrieved 6 June 2014.