Braskem S.A. (BVMF: BRKM5)
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12.49
-0.59 (-4.51%)
Dec 18, 2024, 6:07 PM GMT-3

Braskem Company Description

Braskem S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells thermoplastic resins.

The company produces and sells olefins, including ethylene, polymer and chemical grade propylene, butadiene, and butene-1; intermediates, such as cumene, paraxylene, ortho-xylene, and others; polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP); polyvinyl chloride; hydrochloric acid, dichloroethane – EDC, and sodium hypochlorite; fuels, such as gasoline, boosters, and others; solvents, such as toluene, xylene, and other products; and specialties comprising polyisobutene, hydrocarbon resin, isoprene, dicyclopentadiene, piperylene, nonene, tetramer, green PE wax, and other products.

It also supplies electricity and other inputs to second-generation producers; produces and sells caustic soda; produces and sells ethylene, high-density PE, and low-density PE in Mexico; manufactures, sells, imports, and exports chemicals, petrochemicals, and fuels; and produces, supplies, and sells utilities, such as steam, water, compressed air, and industrial gases.

The company was formerly known as Copene Petroquímica do Nordeste S.A. and changed its name to Braskem S.A. in 2002.

Braskem S.A. was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Braskem S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Novonor S.A.

Braskem S.A.
Braskem logo
Country Brazil
Founded 1972
Industry Chemicals
Sector Materials
Employees 8,569
CEO Roberto Prisco Ramos

Contact Details

Address:
Rua Lemos Monteiro, 120
São Paulo, 05501-050
Brazil
Phone 55 11 3576 9000
Website braskem.com.br

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol BRKM5
Exchange Brazil Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency BRL
ISIN Number BRBRKMACNPA4
SIC Code 2860

Key Executives

Name Position
Roberto Prisco Paraíso Ramos Chief Executive Officer
Felipe Montoro Jens Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
João Henrique Rittershaussen Executive Officer and Head of Investments and Digital Technologies
Cristiana Lapa General Counsel and Corporate Governance Officer
Nir Lander Chief Compliance Officer
Dr. Daniel P. MacEachran Head of Metabolic Engineering
Rosana Avolio Investor Relations Manager