Private company

Copersucar

Logo: Copersucar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Brazilian agricultural company

Copersucar is the world's largest sugar and ethanol company and one of the most important exporters worldwide, with a capacity of more than 10 billion liters of ethanol, it is the largest sugar and ethanol trader in the world. In its 50 years of activities, the company reached the number of 48 operating mills in the states of São Paulo, Goiás, Paraná and Minas Gerais. The projected figure for the 2009/2010, crop is 79 million tons of sugarcane, a 16% volume increase over the last crop and a strong demonstration of Copersucar’s dynamic growth drive.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1959Founded1
  • Industrytrade1
  • HeadquartersSão Paulo1
  • Websitewww.copersucar.com.br
  • Legal formenterprise1
  • LEI549300CSSMDKNKAF4W443
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressAvenida das Nacoes Unidas 14261, 04794-000 Sao Paulo, Brazil3
  • Registered withJUCESP Board of Trade of State of Sao Paulo, 10.265.949/0001-773
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Copersucar is the world's largest sugar and ethanol company and one of the most important exporters worldwide, with a capacity of more than 10 billion liters of ethanol, it is the largest sugar and ethanol trader in the world. In its 50 years of activities, the company reached the number of 48 operating mills in the states of São Paulo, Goiás, Paraná and Minas Gerais. The projected figure for the 2009/2010, crop is 79 million tons of sugarcane, a 16% volume increase over the last crop and a strong demonstration of Copersucar’s dynamic growth drive. The company accounted for 13% of all sugar and 13% of all the ethanol commercialized in the South Central region in the last crop. Within ten years, Copersucar S.A. plans to have a 30% share of the domestic market and be one of the major world players with 12% of the global ethanol market. The company's main competitors are Cosan, Tereos Internacional, Czarnikow, Biosev, Odebrecht Agroindustrial, among others. In addition the company owns the American ethanol company Eco-Energy.2

Corporate structure

Copersucar sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Copersucar Sao Paulo, Brazil
    • ECO-ENERGY GLOBAL BIOFUELS, LLC Subsidiary · Franklin, Tennessee, United States
    • Eco-Energy, LLC Subsidiary · Franklin, Tennessee, United States

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Products and brands

  • alcohols

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Timeline

  1. 1959Founded Founded1

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