These are large corporate groups and holding companies based in Minas Gerais, primarily operating in retail, manufacturing, and services. Notable among them are USIMINAS, a major steel manufacturer; Grupo Energisa, which operates five distribution companies in Brazil; Cartão de TODOS, a provider of affordable health, leisure, and education access; and Ricardo Eletro (Máquina de Vendas), a retail group specializing in electronics. The companies listed are well-established, with several founded in the early to mid-20th century.
A significant pattern observed is the concentration of headquarters in Belo Horizonte, which hosts companies like USIMINAS, MRV&CO, MIP ENGENHARIA, Livraria Leitura, Grupo Zelo, and Emive&CO. Other key locations include Contagem, with Ricardo Eletro (Máquina de Vendas), Grupo Supernosso, and Vilma Alimentos, and Ipatinga, home to Cartão de TODOS. The diverse range of industries represented, from utilities and mining to retail and real estate, indicates a broad economic base in the state.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Grupo Energisaenergisa.com.br
Distributes electric power to 2.4 million consumers across 352 municipalities in Brazil's Northeast, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro states. |
12,289 | |||
| 2 |
Cartão de TODOScartaodetodos.com.br
A leading provider of affordable access to health, leisure, and education services for millions of families nationwide through a vast network of partners |
10,865 | |||
| 3 |
USIMINASusiminas.com
Leading South American steel manufacturer with a focus on excellence in flat steel production, social responsibility, and continuous evolution since 1962 |
10,710 | |||
| 4 |
Ricardo Eletro (Máquina de Vendas)ricardoeletro.com.br
A leading Brazilian retail group specializing in electronics with nearly 400 physical stores, an online platform offering thousands of products, and a telesales channel |
4,496 | |||
| 5 |
MRV&COmrveco.com.br
A housing platform offering diverse living solutions tailored to different stages of life |
4,038 | |||
| 6 |
MIP ENGENHARIAmipengenharia.com.br
Specialized in industrial construction and project management, with a strong reputation for ethical practices, transparency, and executing major projects in mining, metallurgy, oil & gas, and more |
3,954 | |||
| 7 |
Grupo SADAgruposada.com.br
Leading transport and logistics group in Latin America, also active in communication, services, dealerships, industry, bioenergy, and sports. |
3,305 | |||
| 8 |
ZEMAportal.zema.com
A diverse group providing fair and transparent products and services across Brazil, promoting prosperity through ethical values and a culture of understanding and action |
2,924 | |||
| 9 |
Grupo Supernossosupernosso.com
Specializing in supermarkets, the group owns multiple grocery store brands catering to different socioeconomic demographics in Brazil, including distribution companies |
2,479 | |||
| 10 |
RNrntintas.com.br
A leading network of stores specializing in selling paints, tools, and technical assistance services in the southern region of Minas Gerais |
2,082 | |||
| 11 |
Livraria Leituraleitura.com.br
Established in 1967, this network of stores offers a diverse range of cultural and entertainment products, with expansive megastores serving as cultural hubs for families |
2,047 | |||
| 12 |
Grupo Zelogrupozelo.com
The group aims to transform the Brazilian funeral sector, offering comprehensive services with care, quality, and professionalism, ensuring peace of mind for customers |
1,973 | |||
| 13 |
Vilma Alimentosvilma.com.br
A producer of high-quality and uniquely flavored food products that prioritize customer satisfaction and convenience, inspiring a special bond with their clients |
1,792 | |||
| 14 |
Grupo ABC Supermercadosgrupo.superabc.com.br
A genuine organization serving people with quality products, promoting market development, rooted in simplicity, honesty, productivity, and dedication |
1,738 | |||
| 15 |
Emive&COemiveco.com.br
A leading electronic security company in Latin America, focused on cutting-edge technology, quality service, and customer peace of mind |
1,643 | |||
| 16 |
Algargrupoalgar.com.br
Established in 1929, this entrepreneurial group operates in IT/Telecom, Agro, Services, and Tourism sectors nationwide, providing innovative, sustainable solutions |
1,583 | |||
| 17 |
Carbel Auto Groupgrupocarbel.gupy.io
A family-led automotive group in Minas Gerais with multiple brands, offering car sales, services, and solutions like used cars, insurance, and fleet outsourcing |
1,463 | |||
| 18 |
Farmaxfarmax.com.br
Companies and brands that offer health, beauty, and wellness products. They focus on quality and accessibility, with a commitment to diversity, collaboration, and environmental responsibility. |
1,432 | |||
| 19 |
Grupo Patrimarpatrimar.com.br
A company specializing in high-end real estate development, urbanization, infrastructure, and industrial construction, with a subsidiary serving the middle class market |
1,245 | |||
| 20 |
Grupo Adriano Cobucciogrupoadrianocobuccio.com.br
The company diversifies its economic activities across natural production, services, and industrial production sectors, aiming for efficiency and stability in the market |
1,028 | |||
| 21 |
Anjos da Guarda Segurançaanjosdaguarda.com.br
A group offering integrated security solutions since the 80s, providing services such as security personnel, surveillance, access control, and vehicle tracking |
959 | |||
| 22 |
Grupo BAUMINASbauminas.com.br
A national group of 5 integrated companies focused on environmental sanitation, plant and animal nutrition, leading in water treatment products and services |
853 | |||
| 23 |
Grupo Lidergrupolider.com.br
A dynamic organization with 65 years of experience in providing quality products and services, innovative mobility solutions, and social and environmental responsibility |
792 | |||
| 24 |
MECBRUN INDUSTRIALmecbrun.com.br
Industrial services provider offering metalworking, machining, fabrication, assembly, equipment rental, and movement services Strong focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction |
785 | |||
| 25 |
Grupo Realgreal.com.br
A leading wholesaler specializing in distribution of automotive parts and accessories, with a strong presence across Brazil since 1962 |
748 | |||
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| 26 |
Grupo Educacional FAVENIgrupofaveni.com.br
A leading educational group in Brazil with over 300,000 students and 100 campuses nationwide, offering quality education accredited by the Ministry of Education |
730 | |||
| 27 |
LENARGE TRANSPORTES E SERVIÇOSlenarge.com.br
Specializing in the transportation of bulk solids such as lime, coke, limestone, slag, quartz, iron ore, charcoal, and bulk cement |
723 | |||
| 28 |
Adubos Realadubosreal.com.br
Agricultural group offering solutions, technologies, and products to enhance Brazilian agriculture with a focus on customer respect and continual modernization |
712 | |||
| 29 |
UPTIME – Comunicação em Inglêsuptime.com.br
Innovative English language teaching provider with a franchising model and focus on leadership development, part of a group with verticalized operations |
691 | |||
| 30 |
Grupo Ferroestegrupoferroeste.com.br
Providing renewable products with superior quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental respect, positioning the brand as one of the most respected in the Brazilian industry |
660 | |||
| 31 |
Fundação Educacional Lucas Machado - Felumafeluma.org.br
The Foundation provides educational and healthcare services to the community through research, teaching, and healthcare facilities, focusing on reducing inequalities |
657 | |||
| 32 |
Grupo Skala
A provider of high-quality, affordable cosmetics with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and vegan products to promote self-esteem and well-being |
630 | |||
| 33 |
Grupo Maqnelsonmaqnelson.com.br
Established in 1958, the company operates across different segments in multiple cities, providing agricultural machinery and services with a focus on professionalism and collaboration |
629 | |||
| 34 |
JAT Transportes e Logística S.A.grupojat.com.br
Specializing in storage and road and air transportation services since 1998, serving a variety of industries including automotive, agricultural, electronics, and textiles |
616 | |||
| 35 |
Grupo Bamaqgrupobamaq.com.br
With over 45 years of tradition and innovation, operating in various states, the group focuses on leadership in the automotive industry |
593 | |||
| 36 |
Grupo Fácilgrupofacil.net.br
The Group provides innovative and complete management solutions in healthcare and financial sectors, focusing on excellence, customer proximity, and outstanding results |
589 | |||
| 37 |
Serabi Mineração SAserabigold.com
Based in the UK, the company specializes in gold mining operations in the Tapajós geological region in northern Brazil |
582 | |||
| 38 |
Aterpaaterpa.com.br
Specializing in integrated construction solutions for infrastructure, leveraging expertise in diverse sectors with a cohesive approach, advanced technology, and financial credibility |
571 | |||
| 39 |
Grupo Settalinktr.ee
The group is composed of companies specializing in electrical materials, engineering, and energy services, offering integrated solutions such as low voltage panels and electrical projects |
533 | |||
| 40 |
Tecnokortecnometal.com.br
Specializing in handling and processing mineral and agricultural commodities, our team delivers reliable solutions to key economic sectors with a focus on quality and innovation |
515 | |||
| 41 |
Squadra Digitalsquadra.com.br
With over 21 years of experience in IT, the company specializes in high-quality software development for various business sectors |
503 | |||
| 42 |
Mineração Curimbabacurimbaba.com.br
A pioneering mining venture founded in 1940 in Poços de Caldas, Brazil, that specializes in bauxite extraction and potassium rock fertilizer development |
470 | |||
| 43 |
Grupo CSCgrupocsc.com.br
A long-standing transportation group in Minas Gerais offering passenger transport, urban and intercity lines, and rental services with a diverse fleet |
469 | |||
| 44 |
Grupo Projetagrupoprojetaengenharia.com.br
The group provides multidisciplinary engineering services, including environmental projects, water resources, and geotechnical investigations with innovative solutions for clients nationwide |
457 | |||
| 45 |
Seculus da Amazônia S/Agruposeculus.com.br
A leading Brazilian watch manufacturer with a strong reputation, offering a wide range of watch brands through a network of retailers and service centers nationwide |
430 | |||
| 46 |
GRUPO AVANTEgrupoavante.com.br
We are a group focused on sustainable mining and logistics operations in Minas Gerais, prioritizing respect, transparency, and community development |
393 | |||
| 47 |
Grupo Grão de Ourogrupograodeouro.com.br
A leading player in the Agribusiness sector with over 25 years of experience, operating in various regions across the country Contact for more information |
389 | |||
| 48 |
Grupo Agronelliagronelli.com.br
Brazilian agribusiness group founded by entrepreneur Marco Túlio Paolinelli, focused on innovation and sustainability Over three decades transforming agriculture, environment, and lives |
386 | |||
| 49 |
Grupo AVGavg.com.br
The group specializes in iron and mining activities, while also being involved in energy generation, charcoal production, forestry, and vehicle industries |
373 | |||
| 50 |
Santa Amália | Camil Alimentoscamilalimentos.com.br
Produces over 260 food products for Brazil and exports globally, committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability for consumers. |
368 | |||
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