Private company

Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos

Logo: Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos (CBTU), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos is a Brazilian railway company based in Centro, founded in 1984.1 It is part of Ministry of Cities.1

Die Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos (CBTU) ist eine brasilianische Bahngesellschaft für städtische Bahnen und wurde am 22. Februar 1984 durch das Verkehrsministerium gegründet. Die CBTU betreibt die U-Bahnen und Vorortzüge der Großstädte Recife, Maceió, Natal und João Pessoa.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Feb 22, 1984Founded1

Corporate structure

Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos sits at the top of its group. 5 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 Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos 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)

  • Maceió Metro

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

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Ministry of Cities

Owners

  • Federal Government of Brazil

Subsidiaries

Also owns

  • Maceió Metro

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos1

Timeline

  1. Feb 22, 1984Founded Founded1