The value of Brazil construction market is forecasted by GlobalData to grow by 2.7% in real terms in 2024, having grown by 7.4% in 2023. A key growth market will be the infrastructure market, with output rising by 3.7% in real terms. GlobalData tracks and profiles all major construction projects from announcement to completion. For further insight on this market, buy the latest profiles here.
Here are the five largest construction projects initiated in Brazil during Q4 2024, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.
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1. Piaui Green Hydrogen Plant
The project involves the construction of a green hydrogen production plant in Piaui.
Construction work started in Q4 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2028.
The project aims to create a new model of sustainable energy for the world’s fast-growing population while reducing dependency and cutting end-user costs on high carbon-emitting fuel sources.
2. Port of Navegantes Cargo Terminal
The project involves the construction of a cargo terminal development in the Port of Navegantes, Santa Catarina.
Construction work commenced in Q4 2024 and is expected to finish in Q4 2028.
The project aims to ensure the deepening of the access channel which will allow the entry of new, larger, and more efficient ships and to expand capacity of the port complex, which is close to full capacity.
3. Ico Solar Park 440 MW
The project involves the construction of a 440MW solar photovoltaic power park in Icó, Ceará.
Construction work started in Q4 2024 and is forecast to complete in Q4 2026.
Once complete, some part of the energy generated from the project will be able to meet the demand for new green hydrogen plants that are being planned in the Northeast. It will generate 1,000 jobs during construction. Buy the profile here.
4. Joao Pessoa Acqua Park
The project involves the construction of an acqua park on an area of 24ha at Cabo Branco in Joao Pessoa, Paraíba.
Construction work commenced in Q4 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q2 2026.
The aim of the project is to create modern leisure and outdoor recreation facilities in the region.
5. Quixeramobim Dry Port Development
The project involves the construction of a dry port on 360ha area in Quixeramobim, Ceara.
Construction work started in Q4 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2025.
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