João Carlos Ribeiro Pedroso

BRZ Investimentos Ltda. is the asset management subsidiary of Weigl Participações SA in Brazil, itself a subsidiary of GP Investments Ltd. (BVMF: GPIV33), a firm based in the Bermuda Islands and listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and traded on the EuroMTF market. The firm was incubated at GP Investimentos in 1998 and formerly known as GP Administração de Recursos. They became BRZ Investimentos in 2007. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, BRZ Investimentos is a multi-product, customer-focused firm which performs in-house research, strict risk control and mainly offers credit and private equity funds strategies.

Química Amparo Ltda. engages in manufacturing and selling house cleaning, laundry care, and personal hygiene products. Its products include bar soaps, laundry detergents and liquid detergents, fabric softeners, steel sponges, multi-purpose cleaners, furniture polishers, liquid dishwashing, disinfectants, and toilet soaps. The company was founded on November 6, 1950 and is headquartered in Amparo, Brazil.

Regina Industria e Comercio SA is a holding company engaged in the manufacture and commercialization of party supplies. These include party favors, balloons, service trays, disposable plates and cups, and plush toys. It also offers gift item personalization services, as well as distributes branded merchandise under license. The company is headquartered in Presidente Prudente, Brazil.

Part of RUMO SA, Brado Logistica e Participacoes SA provides logistic services.

Grupo Boticário designs, develops and distributes healthy & beauty products. It also produces perfumes and cosmetics. The company was founded by Miguel Krigsner in 1977 and is headquartered in Centro, Brazil.

Eco Brasil Florestas SA provides forestry services. It operates as a reforestation company engaged in the plantation of eucalyptus trees for manufacturing of paper. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Araguaina, Brazil.

Pátria Infraestrutura Gestão de Recursos Ltda. is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Pátria Investimentos Ltda. founded in 2008. Pátria Infraestrutura Gestão de Recursos Ltda. is headquartered in Lisbon.

Farovia Companhia Brasileira de Logistica e Transporte provides logistic transport and storage services. It offers its services to the sugar and commodities industries. The company is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

Amata SA produces and commercializes timber products. The firm's wood products include flat swan and roughly swan wood and wood for processing. It also offers non-timber products, such as fibers, fruits, seeds, resins, and root extracts for the manufacture of oils and dyes. The company was founded by Roberto Waack, Etel Carmona and Dario Guarita Neto in 2005 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Part of Ducoco Produtos Alimentícios SA, Ducoco Alimentos S/A operates general farms that produce crops. The company is based in Linhares, Brazil.