About us
Financial resilience and long-term value creation
We are Grupo Ultra, one of the largest business groups in the country. We invest in the mobility, energy, and logistics infrastructure verticals through Ipiranga, Ultragaz, Ultracargo, and Hidrovias do Brasil.
Ultrapar is our holding company, focused on long-term value creation and responsible for disciplined and efficient capital allocation.
Since 1999, we have been listed on the stock exchanges in Brazil and New York, adhering to the highest standards of corporate governance.
Strategy
Purpose
What inspires us
Purpose
Invest in the energy and future of Brazil.
Value proposition
What distinguishes us
Value proposition
We generate value and preserve capital through a strong culture, ethics and transparency, fostering a sound and secure business environment.
Guiding principles
What guides us
Guiding principles
- Value generation across existing businesses and the portfolio
- Discipline in capital allocation: investments, acquisitions, and new ventures
- Focus on sectors with value creation potential where we can be the best owners
- Optimization of the cost of capital
Values
What defines us
Values
- We work together toward common goals
- We embrace an entrepreneurial mindset
- We focus on long-term results
Foundations
What supports us
Foundations
- High density of talent aligned with our culture
- Deep sector expertise
- A simple and efficient management model
- Technology and data driving productivity and insights
- Ethics and sustainability (reputation, financial strength, and a long-term perspective)
Our portfolio
Engaged in mobility, energy, and logistics infrastructure through Ipiranga, Ultragaz, Ultracargo, and Hidrovias.
Ipiranga is part of the daily lives of millions of Brazilians, with a broad presence and a complete offering of products and services to support their mobility journey. This includes the sale of high-quality fuels, convenience stores, automotive services, and one of the largest loyalty programs in Brazil.
Aiming to expand its energy solutions offering, the pioneering company in the LPG market began providing renewable electricity for businesses and homes, as well as compressed natural gas and biomethane for corporate clients, establishing itself as a comprehensive energy solutions platform.
The largest independent liquid bulk storage company in the country has been advancing its growth and regional expansion strategy, connecting Brazil’s coastline to inland regions through multipurpose terminals and a nationwide presence, enhancing its value proposition for clients.
A leader in waterway transportation and port operations, handling grains, minerals, and fertilizers, Hidrovias is emerging as a standout provider of competitive, low-carbon logistics solutions, especially for the agribusiness sector.
Highlights
Our History
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1999
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2008
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2009
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2022
85 years of Ultra Group
Acquisition of Stella Energia and NEOGás.
Our History
2023
Our History
2024
Launch of the new Ultra Group brand.
abastece-ai rebranded to KMV.
Acquisition of ownership position in Hidrovias do Brasil.
Ultrapar celebrates the 25th anniversary of the company’s initial public offering.
Our History
2025
Marcos Lutz takes over as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ultrapar and Rodrigo Pizzinatto assumes the position of Chief Executive Officer of Ultrapar.
Ultrapar becomes the original controlling shareholder
