The Beginning
First mining unit started operating in Poços de Caldas
1941
1955
CBA is founded
The first integrated Brazilian aluminum Company
1973
Local Leadership is Established
Largest aluminum producer in Brasil, accounting for -30% of total volume production
1974
Self-sufficiency
First operational hydropower plant, marketing the beginning of power self-sufficiency story
1986
A global Reference
One of the largets integrated aluminium producers in the world
1992
Mining Expansion
Mining operations in Itamarati de Minas (MG)
2002
Votorantim Institute is Founded
2006/2007
“Lamination 2000” and the Largest Latam Aluminum Plant
2008
Bauxite Operations
Start of mining operations in Miraí (MG)
Votorantim’s Sustainability Principles are Established
2009
“Carta Aberta ao Brasil sobre Mudanças Climáticas” is signed
2010
Metalex Acquisition
Industrial aluminium recycling unit operating in Araçariguama
2012
Legado das Águas
2015
Project Horizon
Focus on operational excellence for primary products and providing solutions and services for the downstream products
2018/2017
New Brans
“Legado Verdes do Cerrado”
2019
ASI & Great Place to Work Certificates
2020
Arconic Plant Acquisition
IATF Certificate
CDP – Leadership Rating (A-)
2021
IPO
Public Offering for primary and secondary distribution of the Company’s common shares
Acquisition of Alux
Acquisition of 80% of Alux do Brasil, one of the country’s major secondary aluminum suppliers.