Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (Sao Paulo: CPLE3)

Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Phone: +55-41-3331-4209
Fax: +55-41-3331-4376
http://www.copel.com

Hoover's coverage by Stuart Hampton

Overview

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL transmits and distributes electricity to more than 3.6 million customers in the state of Paraná and has a generating capacity of 4,550 MW, primarily from its 17 hydroelectric plants. It also operates one thermoelectric plant and offers telecommunications, natural gas, engineering, and water and sanitation services. The company restructured its utility operations in 2001 into separate generation, transmission, and distribution subsidiaries to prepare for full privatization, which has been indefinitely postponed. The government of Paraná controls about 59% of COPEL.

Key Numbers from Hoover's UK

Key financials for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (Sao Paulo: CPLE3)

Company Type Public (Sao Paulo: CPLE3; NYSE: ELP [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £2,670.3
1-Year Sales Growth 28.7%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £382.2
1-Year Net Income Growth 0.8%
2010 Employees 9,041
1-Year Employee Growth 5.6%
Get more Key Numbers
TIP: Understand how a company performs against its industry by reviewing Comparison Data. Column-to-column comparisons to the industry and the market are available with a Hoover's subscription.
TIP: Subscribers have access to detailed financial data (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) for more than 500,000 public and private companies in the UK.

Key People from Hoover's UK

Key people and executives for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (Sao Paulo: CPLE3)

Chairman Léo de Almeida Neves
(Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
CEO Raul Munhoz Neto
Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer Rafael Iatauro
TIP: Use Build Executive List to target decision makers by industry, geography, sales, net income, and number of employees.

Top Competitors from Hoover's UK

Top competitors of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (Sao Paulo: CPLE3)

There are 9 competitors for COPEL; see more.
TIP: Analyze the Competitive Landscape to view a head-to-head comparison of a firm's profitability, operations, growth, and valuation versus that of its top three competitors.

Significant Developments

View company events at Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (Sao Paulo: CPLE3) such as IPOs, bankruptcies, or executive changes

Event Details
Top Executive Change Subscribers get full details --
view a sample
Top Executive Change
More Significant Developments

Industry Information from Hoover's UK

First Research Industry Profiles Extensive Industry Intelligence

Hoover's Industries

More Industry Information
TIP: Hoover's proprietary industry structure allows you to tell at-a-glance how diversified a company's operations are, and which line of business can be considered a company's primary industry.

Subscribers Get More!

Search Hoover's UK

View Hoover's UK Free Content

Buy A Report on COPEL:

Sample UK Subscriber Content


Bizmology

No Christmas wrapping on toy safety reforms

by Linnea Kirgan, Jan. 2nd, 2008
Read more at Bizmology.com.


Companies That Exceed Expectations

Who's going above and beyond the status quo? Learn more about these groundbreaking companies!

Current Edition: Click Here



Small Business Expert

Presented by Comcast Business Class

Read More from the Current Edition: Performance Reviews

Click Here


Copyright © 2012, Hoover's, Inc., All Rights Reserved. Legal Terms | Privacy Policy