Trade Wars Are Redrawing Supply Chains — and Brazil Is Becoming Europe’s Strategic Route
The Geopolitical Case for Brazil Legal and trade analysts describe the EU-Mercosur Agreement as a reshaping of transatlantic trade dynamics: at a…
Money Management
European Industry’s Leadership Takes a Mission to Brazil: The EU-Mercosur Partnership Gets Real
Business, Not Just Diplomacy BusinessEurope — the confederation representing millions of European companies through its national industry federations — has taken a…
Saint-Gobain’s R$450 Million Move Into Bahia: European Expansion Beyond the São Paulo Axis
250,000 m² of New Capacity in the Northeast French construction materials giant Saint-Gobain is investing R$450 million in Feira de Santana, in…
A German Mittelstand Company Opens Its First Brazilian Factory — and Shows How It’s Done
From Export to Establishment German axle-component specialist Schomäcker has inaugurated its first factory in Brazil: a R$205 million Industry 4.0 plant in…
Bosch Puts R$1 Billion Into a Brazil-Centered Expansion: German Industry Goes Local
A Billion Reais for the Next Industrial Cycle German technology group Bosch has announced a R$1 billion investment in Latin America, centered…
Iberdrola Commits Nearly R$50 Billion to Brazil’s Power Grid: Europe’s Utilities Have Chosen Their Growth Market
A €9 Billion Vote of Confidence Spanish energy group Iberdrola has launched a new investment cycle in Brazil: nearly R$50 billion —…
TotalEnergies Expands From Oil to Batteries and Hydro in Brazil: The Energy Giant’s Playbook
25,000 More Barrels — and a Bigger Ambition France’s TotalEnergies will add 25,000 barrels per day of oil production in Brazil within…
Brazil Is Now Volkswagen’s Strongest Market on Earth — The Numbers Behind a R$20 Billion Bet
Ahead of China. Ahead of Germany. Every multinational has a home market, and for Volkswagen that market was Germany for nearly a…
Stellantis Bets $6 Billion on Brazil: Why Europe’s Carmakers Are Doubling Down
The Largest Investment Cycle in Its South American History When a group that owns Fiat, Peugeot, Citroën and Jeep decides where to…
Europe and South America Are Now One Market: What the Numbers Say About Expanding to Brazil
A €111 Billion Relationship Just Changed Gear For most business owners in Europe, Brazil has long sat in the category of “interesting,…