Companhia Brasileira DE Petroleo Ipiranga - E.CBP- Profile

Companhia Brasileira de Petroleo Ipiranga(IPIRANGA). The Company's principal activity is the distribution of diesel, gasoline, hydrated alcohol, industrial and automotive lubricating oils and greases, natural gas and other related products and activities. The Company has 3,688 service stations throughout Brazil. Sales of diesel accounted for 53.9% of 2002 revenues; gasoline, 38.4%; alcohol, 2.7%; lubricating oils and greases, 2.2% and other, 2.8%.