CSAN
- Cosan S.A.
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Overview
Company Summary
Cosan S.A. (CSAN) is a Brazilian company primarily engaged in the energy and infrastructure sectors. The company has operations in various segments, including its two main ones: Ra�zen and Comg�s.
Ra�zen is a joint venture between Cosan and Royal Dutch Shell and is one of the largest producers and distributors of sugarcane-based renewable energy in Brazil. It operates in the production and commercialization of sugar, ethanol, and energy cogeneration from sugarcane. Ra�zen also has a significant presence in the fuel distribution market, operating a vast network of service stations across the country.
Comg�s, another significant segment of Cosan, is Brazil's largest distributor of piped natural gas. Comg�s supplies natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the state of S�o Paulo. The company's infrastructure comprises an extensive gas distribution network and supports various residential and industrial applications, including cooking, heating, and power generation.
Apart from its core businesses, Cosan is also involved in other activities such as lubricants distribution, logistics services, and port terminals for loading and unloading of goods.
Cosan's overall business strategy focuses on promoting sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint. This is evident in its substantial investments in renewable energy, especially from sugarcane-based ethanol, which plays a crucial role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting cleaner energy alternatives.
In summary, Cosan S.A. operates in the energy and infrastructure sectors through its subsidiaries, including Ra�zen and Comg�s, primarily engaged in ethanol production, fuel distribution, and natural gas supply. The company emphasizes sustainability, contributing to Brazil's transition to cleaner and more renewable energy sources.