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Viação Itapemirim
FoundedJuly 4, 1953; 70 years ago (1953-07-04) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Ceased operationApril 20, 2022 (2022-04-20)[1]
DefunctSeptember 21, 2022 (2022-09-21)[2]
HeadquartersSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Websitehttp://www.itapemirim.com.br/

The Viação Itapemirim S.A. was a Brazilian passenger road transport company. It was founded on July 4, 1953,[3] in the Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It was the largest road passenger transport business in Brazil and Latin America.[citation needed]

Due to financial difficulties and scandals involving the diversion of funds from the judicial reorganization to create ITA Transportes Aéreos, the company had a bankruptcy decree in court on September 21, 2022,[4][5][2] after EXM Partners, responsible for the company's judicial reorganization, reported not having more chances for the group to recover financially.[6]

Structure

Viação Itapemirim is a group of companies operating in various sectors such as:

References

  1. ^ "ANTT suspende todas as linhas de operação da Itapemirim". Agência Nacional de Transportes Terrestres - ANTT (in Brazilian Portuguese). April 20, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Justiça de SP decreta falência do Grupo Itapemirim". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  3. ^ "Sobre Nós (About Us)". Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Itapemirim e Kaissara têm falência decretada e Suzantur é autorizada a operar linhas; bloqueio de bens da Piva Consulting". Diário do Transporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Com mais de R$ 2 bilhões em dívidas, Justiça decreta falência de Itapemirim". UOL Economia (in Brazilian Portuguese). September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  6. ^ "EXM pede na Justiça falência da Itapemirim e Suzantur quer arrendar linhas, imóveis e guichês". Diário do Transporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). July 18, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.