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At The Beginning Of This Month, The Governor Of São Paulo Announced The Concession Program For Infrastructure Works On 13 Highways And The Creation Of 5 Thousand Jobs
The government of the state of São Paulo and the concessionaire CCR, which manages part of the highways in the state, signed an agreement involving a judicial dispute of debts from the concessionaire with the state government regarding amendments made to concession contracts. João Doria, the governor of the state of São Paulo, said that about R$ 2.3 billion will be invested and about 5,000 new jobs will be created. See also: Steel Multinational Announces Investments Of R$ 1.6 Billion And The Creation Of 750 Jobs In The State Of São Paulo
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The Agreement Between The Government Of São Paulo And CCR
The governor emphasizes that this is the largest agreement ever made in São Paulo’s concession program, with investments of R$ 2.3 billion in infrastructure works on 13 state highways and the creation of 5,000 jobs.
Doria says that this is the largest agreement ever reached with concessionaires of the same group and with the largest payment to the state treasury of São Paulo. It took several months of negotiation to resolve 16 years of conflict, concluded with a good understanding and that is providing investments in works on 13 state highways.
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The agreement between the Government of the State of São Paulo and the CCR group also includes the payment of R$ 1.2 billion in compensation to the public coffers of São Paulo, within 15 days. The investments are a result of a preliminary understanding signed, which ends judicial discussions between the parties that began in 2014, concerning contractual aspects debated since 2006.
Works On The State Highways
Thirteen of the main highways in São Paulo, managed by the concessionaires AutoBAn, ViaOeste, and SPVias, including the Bandeirantes, Anhanguera, Raposo Tavares, and Castello Branco Highways, are expected to undergo interventions in the coming months, with an expectation of generating 5,000 new jobs.
Investments of R$ 1.7 billion are planned for works aimed at maintaining and revitalizing lanes such as pavement and bridges and other improvements on AutoBAn and SPVias. Important interventions will also be made in the São Paulo-Sorocaba corridor with an initial estimated value of R$ 600 million, totaling R$ 2.3 billion in investments.
ViaOeste will carry out works on the Castello Branco Highway, between kilometers 23 and 32, at no cost to the State Government or request for contractual rebalancing. As a donation of services, the CCR Group will also cover the duplication works of the Prefeito Lívio Tagliassachi Highway, in São Roque.
See Also: Automaker General Motors Will Invest R$ 5 Billion And About 600 Jobs Could Be Created In São Paulo
The General Motors confirmed on June 11 that it will bring new investments to its factory in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, in fulfillment of an agreement signed with the Metalworkers Union in 2019. The confirmation was made in a meeting between the automaker and the Union, with the expectation that the investments will be completed in 2023. With the investments, new jobs can be created in the state.
According to General Motors, there are prospects for increased production and new hires during this period. This year, 400 workers have already been hired, possibly reaching 600 jobs. In the current scenario, where factories are closing in the region, in São Paulo, the Union sees the confirmation of investments by General Motors as positive news.
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