Pan-Americana

A Pan-Americana S.A. Indústrias Químicas is a company with a vocation for technological innovation and pioneering industrial chemical Brazilian scene. Founded on July 29, 1948, established its first factory in the Fazenda Botafogo currently Honorio Gurgel industrial district - Rio de Janeiro. <br <br>The company soon stood out as a producer of chlorine and caustic soda in the state and the sole manufacturer of sodium sulphide by electrowinning in Latin America. <br <br>In 1977, the Pan American innovated in the Brazilian industrial scenario to install and operate the first plant of caustic potash and potassium carbonate in Latin America. <br <br>In 1988, the company entered the field of specialty chemicals, deploying its second unit production in Rio de Janeiro, this time in the industrial district of Santa Cruz. <br <br>Currently, Pan, as it is also known, is the only producer of chlor-alkali in the State of Rio de Janeiro and the absolute leader of caustic potash and potassium carbonate markets in Latin America. Headquartered in the city center of Rio de Janeiro, has a business office in Sao Paulo and commercial representation in Buenos Aires, Argentina. <br <br>Seated in the deep sense of dedication of their valuable human assets, the Pan American seeks to permanently fulfill its larger mission: to consolidate and develop its competitiveness in the chemical industry segments in which it operates continuously and sustainably.