Copersucar

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Copersucar
Type Cooperative
Founded 1959
Headquarters São Paulo, Brazil
Key people Hermelindo Ruete de Oliveira, President
Industry Sugar
Ethanol
Revenue $2.04 billion USD (2005)
Employees 6,872 (2005)
Website / www.copersucar.com.br/

Copersucar is a Brazilian cooperative manufacturing sugar, alcohol and their products. It was founded on the 1 July 1959 by the union of several existing organisations. The cooperative brings together cane, sugar and alcohol producers. Its name is a contraction of Cooperativa de Açucar e Álcool.

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