Andrade Gutierrez marks 78 years with safety recognition and community training
In AG News #17, published 8 September 2026, Andrade Gutierrez marked its 78th anniversary, having been founded in 1948. The company said CONSAG’s Caminho Seguro initiative at Barcarena used reclaimed materials for 6,200 m of continuous safe route, while Project UNIR near ETE Barueri provided free 80-hour SENAI-SP courses to more than 30 local residents. Commercial Vice President Cristiano Pimentel Cavalcanti also argued that sanitation infrastructure should be planned across its lifecycle, beyond construction handover.
- Publish date: 2026-09-08
- Category: EPC Contractors
- Original source: Andrade Gutierrez S.A. (AG News #17)
- Reading time: 2 min
What the source reports
In AG News #17, published 8 September 2026, Andrade Gutierrez marked its 78th anniversary, having been founded in 1948. The company said CONSAG’s Caminho Seguro initiative at Barcarena used reclaimed materials for 6,200 m of continuous safe route, while Project UNIR near ETE Barueri provided free 80-hour SENAI-SP courses to more than 30 local residents. Commercial Vice President Cristiano Pimentel Cavalcanti also argued that sanitation infrastructure should be planned across its lifecycle, beyond construction handover.
Andrade Gutierrez S.A. (AG News #17)
EPC scope
This is a corporate AG News roundup, not a single EPC award or project-handover notice. The safe route was a CONSAG safety initiative at the Barcarena thermal plant site. Project UNIR was a social-responsibility and skills programme delivered by the AGCS–Elevação consortium, formed by Andrade Gutierrez Construções e Serviços and Construtora Elevação. The source does not define either item as the EPC, ownership or O&M scope of a sanitation asset.
Project context
The roundup combines four distinct company items: the 78th anniversary; a first-place CONSAG safety-category award for the Caminho Seguro initiative; free SENAI-SP training near Barueri; and AG’s sector view on lifecycle planning for sanitation infrastructure. Cristiano Pimentel Cavalcanti’s comments are a corporate perspective, not a project-specific contract commitment. The 6,200 m refers to the Barcarena safe route; “more than 30” residents and 80 hours refer to UNIR training.