Institutional

About the company

Over 45 years of experience in the power industry, Brametal projects all kinds of optimized steel transmission structures. With three modern industrial units in Brazil, located in Linhares/Espírito Santo, Criciúma/Santa Catarina and Sabará/Minas Gerais, with an overhall capacity to produce up to 180,000 tons/year.

Recently, the company has added three new products to its catalog for the renewable energy market: Lattice Towers for Wind Generators, structures for Photovoltaic Panels and Steel Monotubular Towers.

Brametal is a 100% Brazilian company, with all its products registered in FINAME (BNDES), which facilitates obtaining Brazilian government credit line concessions. In addition, it is registered in DUN & BRADSTREET’S worldwide database.

All of the company’s technical procedures and controls meet the requirements of the international quality standard ISO9001.

Board of Directors and shareholders

Council

Ricardo Minato Brandão

President of the Council

Executive Management

Rui Luiz Scotti

President Director

Marcos Bercht

Industrial Director

Alexandre Schmidt

Commercial and Marketing Director

Alex Teodoro Sandi

Administrative and Financial Director

Socio-institutional Actions

Brametal supports social projects with incentives arising from the Tax Waiver Law, in the areas of sports, culture and health.

Using incentives created by the Brazilian Tax Waiver Law, Brametal supports sports, culture and health linked with social projects. The ACV – Champions of Life Association is one of those inicitatives. In Linhares/ES, Headquarter of the enterprise, Brametal sponsors ACV which guarantees the rights of children and adolescents, listed in the Federal Constitution and in the Statute of Children and Adolescents. It also develops the Capixaba Football Academy – ACF, a project whose guiding principles are teaching the fundamentals of the concept of citizenship to children and adolescents enabling them to establish concepts and values, such as cooperation, solidarity, community participation, teamwork, leadership, self – esteem, rights and obligations, health and quality of life. This is Brametal contributing to the formation of an ethical and responsible and healthy citizen.

In Linhares-ES it also supports projects assisted by the Municipal Fund for the Rights of the Elderly, which benefits regularly registered Civil Society Organizations with the Municipal Council for the Rights of the Elderly – CMDPI. One of those is Lar do Idoso Abrigo de Luz.

In the region of Sabará/MG, the local unit, sponsors the Sara Foundation, whose mission is “Provide social assistance to children and adolescents with cancer and be an agent of PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE and IMPROVEMENT OF ONCOLOGICAL TREATMENT”.

In Criciuma-SC, it supports the Bairro da Juventude project, which offers psychosocial assistance service for children, adolescents, young people and their families, with specialized technical staff that performs many types of interventions: personal care, guidance, lectures, family mediations, workgroups, home visits, and referrals to the labor market, to the municipal social assistance network and to medical specialties.

Awards

In 2017, Brametal was considered the best industry in Espírito Santo, according to an evaluation by IEL / Findes.
In the 2017 edition of Valor (a Brazilian business magazine), it gets de 882th position.

Timeline

Foundation of the company by the engineers Ayrton de Matos Brandão and his son Eng. Ricardo Brandão in Criciúma-SC.

1975
First power transmission tower sold.

1988
First export sale covering a transmission line.

1993
Historical sale of 530 tons.

1997
Inauguration of a unit in Linhares-ES.

2000
Inauguration of the new galvanizing line.

2007
Inauguration of the test station in Linhares.

2008
First delivery with packaging per component.

2010
Launching of structures for wind power generation – towers for wind
generators.

2013
Launching of structures for photovoltaic solar energy generation.

2014
Design, manufacture and test of the first 800kv tower in America.

2016
Purchase of Tector and inauguration of a unit in Sabará-MG.

2017
Inauguration of offices in São Paulo.

2017
Launching of monotubular structures for support and transmission of electric
power.

2018
Installation of the largest hot dip galvanizing tank in Brazil at the Linhares-ES plant.

2018