Odebrecht América Latina e Angola currently operates in Angola, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru and the Dominican Republic. In each one of these countries, it works as a local company, one that is capable of understanding the needs and developing the best solutions for its Clients.

The company is responsible for leading construction projects and investments in the areas of Infrastructure and Engineering and Construction, and for training professionals committed to the art of serving.

In this process of operations, Odebrecht transfers technology, promoting the qualification of local professionals based on the identification, training and engagement of People as the main platform for the Organization’s growth.

The main principles adopted by the company represent some of the values that are also shared by the Organization and seek to:

• Value and improve people’s living conditions;
• Reduce environmental impacts;
• Control the dangers and risks of the processes;
• Use technologies and raw materials that reduce the consumption of natural resources, primarily non-renewable ones.

This commitment includes promoting the adjustment of projects and favoring regional production to increase the related benefits and contributing toward the development of the local regions, generating positive results for all of the interested areas.

Odebrecht América Latina e Angola leads projects in the following segments:

• Infrastructure
• Transportation
• Energy
• Sanitation
• Irrigation
• Mining
• Real Estate

In Angola, Odebrecht also invests in the following sectors:

• Diamond: through the Angola Mining Development Association (SDM) and Catoca Mining Association
• Biofuels: through Companhia de Bioenergia de Angola Ltda. (Biocom)
• Agribusiness: through the Pungo Andongo Farm agroindustrial project
• Supermarkets: the “Our Super” project is an Angolan government food product distribution network operated in partnership with Odebrecht

There are approximately 78 contracts, distributed among Clients of different segments for which some 30,000 people work.

To support its operations, Odebrecht América Latina e Angola has OLEX Import and Export – the structure that provide support for Odebrecht’s international contracts, seeking the best commercial conditions to meet their demands in an integrated fashion.

OLEX is further responsible for:

• Evaluating and qualifying suppliers and markets;
• Preparing purchase and sale proposals;
• Planning delivery and transportation logistics.

Additionally, it offers legal, financial, logistics and administrative support, assisting expatriates with their mobilization and demobilization processes.