AXIA6 on São Paulo Stock Exchange

Axia Energia

Logo: Governo Federal do Brasil, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Brazilian electric utilities company

Axia Energia S.A. (previously known as Eletrobras, Portuguese pronunciation: ) is a major Brazilian electric utilities company. The company's headquarters are located in Rio de Janeiro. After its privatization in 2022, the company was renamed Axia Energia in 2025.2 It employed about 12,000 people in 2021.1 Its shares trade on São Paulo Stock Exchange under the symbol AXIA6.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jun 11, 1962Founded1

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  • TickerAXIA6 on São Paulo Stock Exchange1
  • HeadquartersRio de Janeiro1
  • Websitewww.axia.com.br
  • Legal formsociedade anônima1
  • Listed onSão Paulo Stock Exchange (AXIA6), Latibex (XAXIA)1

Axia Energia S.A. (previously known as Eletrobras, Portuguese pronunciation: [eˌlɛtɾoˈbɾas]) is a major Brazilian electric utilities company. The company's headquarters are located in Rio de Janeiro.2

Corporate structure

Axia Energia sits at the top of its group. 9 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Axia Energia reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

Eletrobras was established in 1962 during João Goulart's presidency.

From Wikipedia’s article on Eletrobras, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Leadership

Who has led Axia Energia, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

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Products and brands

  • electric power

Listed on Wikidata.1

Eletrobras is an electric power holding company. It is the largest generation and transmission company in Brazil. Through its subsidiaries it owns about 40% of Brazil's generation capacities and controls 69% of the National Interconnected System.

Eletrobras stands as the biggest company of the electric power sector in Latin America.

Subsidiaries

Among Eletrobras' subsidiaries, there are generation and transmission companies.

Eletronorte (Centrais Elétricas do Norte do Brasil S.A.) is responsible for the power generation, transmission and distribution in the states of Amazonas, Pará, Acre, Rondônia, Roraima, Amapá, Tocantins and Mato Grosso.

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Eletrobras Eletropar acts in participations of other energy companies.

Eletronet - 49.27%

Companhia Energética de São Paulo - 4.77%

EMAE - Empresa Metropolitana de Águas e Energia - 1.42%

AES Eletropaulo - 2.03%

CPFL Energia - 1.15%

CTEEP - 0.66%

Energias de Portugal - 3.09%

Itaipu Binacional - 50.00%

CHESF (Companhia Hidro-Elétrica do São Francisco; São Francisco's Hydroelectric Company) generates and transmits electric power from hydroelectric plants to all of the cities in northeast of Brazil. It owns 14 hydroelectric energy plants and 1 thermoelectric energy plant. Sinval Zaidan Gama was made CEO in January 2017.

The main source of energy is the São Francisco River.

Eletrobras CGTEE was a Brazilian power company created on 11 July 1997. It is active in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

Eletrobras Cepel

Eletrobras Eletronuclear

Eletrobras Eletrosul

Eletrobras Furnas

Itaipu Binacional

International activities

Eletrobras was authorized by Act 11.651, sanctioned on 7 April 2008, to operate abroad as an investor in the power sector, by means of consortiums and/or specific purposes companies; it may also have control on enterprises. In order to coordinate this operation, it was created the Superintendence of Operations Abroad, which will operate following the guidelines of its board of directors.

For this first period, the Superintendence of Operations Abroad has set forth the priorities as follows:

Interconnect new sources of energy in Latin America with the Brazilian power system;

Promote the energetic integration between Brazil and the countries of Latin America; and

Prospect opportunities for investment in power energy in other countries to benefit the Brazilian economy by generating new markets for the goods and services suppliers segment.

The Superintendence of Operations Abroad has been developing negotiations with several countries in Latin America and Africa:

Angola and Namibia – Feasibility Studies of the AHE from Baynes, located in the Cunene River, in the border between the two countries;

Argentina – AHE Binacional de Garabi;

Costa Rica – Technical Cooperation Agreement under analysis;

Nicaragua – Appraisal of AHEs from Boboke and Tumarim;

Peru – Analysis of feasibility for use of 15 AHEs, totalizing 20,000 MW;

Uruguay - New transmission lines expanding the already existing electric interconnection between the southern part of Brazil and Uruguay;

Venezuela – Studies for interconnection with the purpose of having an electric interchange between the two countries.

With Bolivia, Colombia, China, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Morocco and Nigeria the contacts are in their initial phase.

From Wikipedia’s article on Eletrobras, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Jan 2023Acquired Eletrobras Furnas1
  2. Succeeded Eletrobras Furnas1

Employees over time

  • 202112,0181

Timeline

  1. Sep 28, 2021Went public Listed on São Paulo Stock Exchange1
  2. Jun 11, 1962Founded Founded1

Sources

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