About Us
All you need to know about us
Fostering business relationships
- Non-profit founded in 2001, close to 100 members comprised of major oil & gas companies, supply chain and service sector, industry organizations, aerospace, academic institutions, law firms, etc.
- Premier organization for development of lasting commercial relationships between Brazil and Texas.
- Create environment to connect individuals, organizations, and government officials to share knowledge, information, and best practices for the promotion of investment, trade, and commerce.
Enabling Connections
- Major Events
- Houston Offshore Technology Conf.: VIP Industry Reception and Breakfast Conference
- Energy Conferences in Brazil
- Person and Company of the Year Awards
- Special events on focused relevant topics
- Lead and support Trade Missions
Trade and Institutional Agreements
- Partnerships with key institutions (IBP, ApexBrasil, InvestSP, U.S. Commercial Service, AMCHAM, Firjan, Greater Houston Partnership)
- Bridge between Brazil & U.S. governmental authorities
- Identification of business opportunities
- Providing landscape of Brazilian and Texas/US markets
Robust Business Ties between Texas and Brazil
- Anchored by oil & gas industry
- Houston is an energy capital, including traditional offshore technology development
- Brazil is the 7th largest energy producer worldwide (O&G, refining, electric power, renewables)
- Strong partnerships with General Consulate of Brazil, City of Houston, and the Greater Houston Partnership
Significant Growth Opportunities
- Energy Transition and Renewables
- Aerospace and Technology Sectors (NASA)
- Increasing exchanges between academic institutions (Rice University, Brazilian Universities)
- Other sectors (Medical, Agribusiness)
General questions : contact@braziltexas.org
Membership : Andre Vidal at andrevidal@braziltexas.org
Events & Partnerships : Maria Fernanda Silva at events@braziltexas.org
Location:
5444 Westheimer Rd., Suite 1436, Houston, TX 77056