Camargo Correa

  

Camargo Corrêa is one of the biggest Brazilian private conglomerates, composed of publicly traded and closed companies, and shared management, operating in Brazil and in more than 20 countries. The company was founded in 1939 by Sebastião Camargo in the city of Jaú, in the interior of the State of Sao Paulo but now its headquartered in São Paulo.

The Group was controlled by its founder Sebastião Camargo until his death in 1994. His wife, Dirce Navarro de Camargo, then assumed control of the company. Navarro de Camargo died in 2013, aged 100. At the time of her death she was the richest woman in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of $13.5 billion. The Camargo couple's three daughters, Regina, Renata and Rosana now collectively command the conglomerate.