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General Motors do Brasil

Logo: ™/®General Motors Company Tel(11)94017-9623, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Brazilian car manufacturer

General Motors do Brasil is the largest subsidiary of General Motors in South America, one of the oldest and largest car producers in Brazil. Founded in 1925 and initially located in the historic district of Ipiranga, São Paulo, the company assembled cars using imported parts from the United States.2 It employed about 22,900 people in 2010.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jan 26, 1925Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersSão Caetano do Sul1
  • Websitewww.gm.com.br/home.html
  • Legal formSociedade Limitada3
  • LEI549300CPG72VYOUQEG233
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressAvenida Goias, No. 1805, 09500-000 Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil3
  • Registered withBrazilian Internal Revenue Service, 59.275.792/0001-503

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General Motors do Brasil is the largest subsidiary of General Motors in South America, one of the oldest and largest car producers in Brazil. Founded in 1925 and initially located in the historic district of Ipiranga, São Paulo, the company assembled cars using imported parts from the United States.2

Corporate structure

General Motors do Brasil is part of a group headed by General Motors. 362 entities, 42 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • General Motors Detroit, Michigan, United States
    • General Motors do Brasil Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil
    • General Motors Financial Company, Inc. Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • AMERICREDIT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • AMERICREDIT SYNDICATED WAREHOUSE TRUST Subsidiary · Wilmington, Delaware, United States
      • Banco Monex Inst BCA Mul Monex GPO Finan Div Fid F2965 Subsidiary · Mexico City, Mexico
      • Cibanco SA IBM FID 00251 Subsidiary · Mexico City, Mexico
      • General Motors Financial of Canada, Ltd. Subsidiary · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2016-PP6 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM FINANCIAL AUTOMOBILE LEASING TRUST 2016-PP7 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2017-PP1 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2017-PP2 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2017-PP3 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2017-PP4 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM FINANCIAL AUTOMOBILE LEASING TRUST 2017-PP5 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM FINANCIAL AUTOMOBILE LEASING TRUST 2018-PP1 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM FINANCIAL AUTOMOBILE LEASING TRUST 2018-PP10 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP2 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP3 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP4 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP5 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP6 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP7 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP8 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2018-PP9 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2019-PP1 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2019-PP2 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust 2019-PP3 Subsidiary · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
      • and 107 more
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    • General Motors de Chile Subsidiary · Santiago
    • General Motors de México Subsidiary · Mexico City
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    • General Motors India Private Limited Subsidiary · Gurgaon, India
    • General Motors OBB Subsidiary
    • General Motors of Argentina Subsidiary · Buenos Aires
    • General Motors Peninsular Subsidiary · Barcelona, Spain
    • General Motors Specialty Vehicles Subsidiary · Adelaide
    • General Motors Thailand Subsidiary · Bangkok, Thailand
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    • and 198 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Ultimate parent

From Wikidata.1 Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Employees over time

  • 201022,8941

Timeline

  1. Jan 26, 1925Founded Founded1

Sources

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