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For R$ 34 Million, CCR Signs Contract for the Privatization of Pampulha Airport in Belo Horizonte with the Government of Minas Gerais

Written by Roberta Souza
Published on 03/02/2022 at 08:46
Updated on 03/02/2022 at 08:47
Foto: Reprodução Google Imagens / aeroporto pampulha. Fonte imagem: O Tempo/Cristiane Mattos
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With the Privatization of Pampulha Airport in Minas Gerais, CCR Group Will Be Responsible for Operating 20 Terminals

On Wednesday, February 2, the CCR Group and the government of the State of Minas Gerais finalized the signing of the privatization contract for Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (Pampulha Airport), located in Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais. The negotiation took place through the State Secretary of Infrastructure and Mobility (Seinfra), wherein CCR acquired the airport concession for a sum of R$ 34 million, with a premium of 245.29%.

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The privatization contract includes the operation and maintenance of the airport for a period of 30 years, anticipating a total of R$ 151 million during this period. From this budget, approximately R$ 65 million will be invested in the first 36 months, which will be allocated, among other services, to build a general aviation terminal, a taxiway system, partial runway pavement recovery, and preparation for new hangars.

Cristiane Gomes, president of CCR Airports, stated that the company’s goal with the airport privatization is to provide the best infrastructure and quality services for customers, in order to invest in the development of the Pampulha region. Thus, CCR will also contribute to the development of the city of Belo Horizonte by working towards expanding the economy of the municipality and the state of Minas Gerais.  

With the privatization of Pampulha Airport, CCR Group will be responsible for operating 20 terminals. Of these airports, 15 were acquired in the auction of the 6th Round of Airport Concessions in April 2021 and are in a transition phase with Infraero to begin operations.

Other Airports Operated by CCR

In Brazil, CCR Group is already responsible for operating Tancredo Neves International Airport in the city of Confins, also in the state of Minas Gerais, in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. CCR is responsible for the operation of three international terminals – in Quito, Ecuador; San Jose, Costa Rica; and Curaçao in the Dutch Antilles.

Founded in 1999, CCR Group, formerly known as the Highway Concessions Company, is a Brazilian infrastructure, transport, and services concession company. The company is one of the leaders in managing highways in Brazil, operating a total of 3,955 km, with around 13,000 employees, and participates in the most significant indices of the Brazilian stock market.

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On January 31, the National Agency for Waterway Transport, Antaq, opened a public consultation to receive suggestions and contributions regarding the privatization of the Port of Santos, located in the state of São Paulo. Those interested in providing their opinions have until March 16 to do so. The public consultation will be available on Antaq’s website through an electronic form. Check out the complete article by clicking here.

Roberta Souza

Author for the Click Petróleo e Gás portal since 2019, responsible for publishing over 8,000 articles that have garnered millions of views, combining technical expertise, clarity, and engagement to inform and connect readers. A Petroleum Engineer with a postgraduate degree in Industrial Unit Commissioning, I also bring practical experience and background in the agribusiness sector, which broadens my perspective and versatility in producing specialized content. I develop content topics, disseminate job opportunities, and create advertising materials tailored for the industry audience. For content suggestions, job vacancy promotion, or advertising proposals, please contact via email: santizatagpc@gmail.com. We do not accept resumes

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