ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC
The Ultra Group is a Brazilian conglomerate operating in the industry segments of energy and logistics infrastructure through its subsidiaries Ipiranga, Ultragaz and Ultracargo. These subsidiaries are fully controlled by the holding company Ultrapar. The Group's shares are traded under the name Ultrapar on São Paulo (B3) and on New York (NYSE) stock exchanges.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- petroleum industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- São Paulo [1]
- Founded
- 1937 [1]
- Legal form
- S.A. [1]
- Founders
- Ernesto Igel [1]
- Official website
- www.ultra.com.br ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- BRUGPAACNPR5 [1]
- CIK
- 1094972 [2]
- Country in background record
- Brazil [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- UGP (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
The Ultra Group is a Brazilian conglomerate operating in the industry segments of energy and logistics infrastructure through its subsidiaries Ipiranga, Ultragaz and Ultracargo. These subsidiaries are fully controlled by the holding company Ultrapar. The Group's shares are traded under the name Ultrapar on São Paulo (B3) and on New York (NYSE) stock exchanges. [3]
Based on its financial statements, the Ultra Group, in 2022, was one of the 10 largest business groups in Brazil, with a net revenue of R$147 billion Archived 2023-05-05 at the Wayback Machine. Furthermore, the group was included in the Fortune magazine ranking of the 500 largest global business groups published for 2019 and in 7th position in the Value 1000 ranking of the largest Brazilian business groups. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Ultrapar. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: UGP (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC founded?
Founded: 1937. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC?
Headquarters location: São Paulo. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC?
Business sectors: petroleum industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Ultrapar (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.