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Brazilian Multinational WEG, With Several National and International Factories, Celebrates the In-Person Return of the 20th Rio Oil & Gas and Expects to Make Great Deals at the Event

Written by Paulo Nogueira
Published on 11/10/2022 at 00:40
Updated on 11/10/2022 at 16:30
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Rafael Almeida, representante da WEG na Rio Oil Gas 2022
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In an Interview with Portal CPG – Click Petroleum and Gas, WEG Reported That Its Factory in SC, in Jaraguá do Sul, Produces Around 60,000 Motors per Day and Employs About 18,000 People

WEG is also present at this year’s “Rio Oil & Gas” with a huge booth in Pavilion 3. The Brazilian multinational manufactures electrical equipment from power generation, transmission, distribution, to the power consumption terminal.

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Rafael Almeida, Legal Representative of WEG in Rio de Janeiro

According to Rafael Almeida, legal representative of WEG in Rio de Janeiro, at the “Rio Oil and Gas” booth, the company representatives can showcase the following products:

Product Portfolio of WEG

  • electric motors,
  • generators and alternators,
  • hydraulic turbines,
  • steam turbines,
  • reducers and multipliers,
  • electrical panels,
  • wind turbines,
  • photovoltaic plants,
  • conventional and mobile substations,
  • frequency inverters,
  • soft starters,
  • circuit breakers,
  • PLC,
  • electronic components,
  • electrocenters,
  • vehicle chargers,
  • electric mobility,
  • batteries and rectifiers,
  • UPS,
  • oil transformers,
  • dry transformers,
  • disconnectors,
  • synchronous compensators,
  • machine and process monitoring,
  • outlets,
  • switches,
  • smart homes
  • industrial paints.

“We work with repair services for motors and generators, transformers, reducers, hydraulic and steam turbines,” explains Rafael, who adds: “Our company was founded in 1961 by three friends who came together to create WEG in Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina. Currently, the company is also on the stock exchange as WEGE3 and always achieving excellent investments,” he explains.

Read Also: Giant WEG Will Allocate R$ 660 Million to Build a New Electric Motor Factory in Brazil, with a Surprising 25% Increase in Its Production Capacity

Image Credits – Photos: Jacson Vogel

He assures that 90% of WEG’s revenue in 2021 came from products developed in the last five years.

Paulo Nogueira

Eletrotécnica formado em umas das instituições de ensino técnico do país, o Instituto Federal Fluminense - IFF ( Antigo CEFET), atuei diversos anos na áreas de petróleo e gás offshore, energia e construção. Hoje com mais de 8 mil publicações em revistas e blogs online sobre o setor de energia, o foco é prover informações em tempo real do mercado de empregabilidade do Brasil, macro e micro economia e empreendedorismo. Para dúvidas, sugestões e correções, entre em contato no e-mail informe@en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br. Vale lembrar que não aceitamos currículos neste contato.

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