José Alexandre Scheinkman

Cosan Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the production, distribution, and transportation of renewable energy sources. It operates through the following segments: Raizen Energia, Raizen Combustiveis, Comgas, Logistica and Moove. The Raizen Energia Segment refers to the production and marketing of a variety of products derived from sugar cane, including raw sugar, anhydrous and hydrated ethanol, and activities related to energy cogeneration from sugarcane bagasse. The Raizen Combustiveis Segment refers to the distribution and marketing of fuels, mainly through a franchised network of service stations under the Shell brand throughout Brazil. The Comgas Segment is the distribution of piped natural gas under a concession covering part of the State of São Paulo to customers in the industrial, residential, commercial, automotive, thermo-generation, and cogeneration sectors. The Logística Segment provides logistics services for rail transportation, storage and port loading of commodities, mainly for grains and sugar. The Moove Segment is responsible for the production and distribution of lubricants under the Mobil brand in Brazil, Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay, as well as European and Asian market with a Comma trademark. The Cosan Corporate Segment includes other investments, in addition to the corporate activities. Cosan was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

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