Ultrapar Chairman in Talks to Acquire Stake in Brazilian Railway Operator

Ultrapar Chairman Marcos Lutz is reportedly in discussions with infrastructure fund Perfin to purchase approximately a 30% stake in Brazilian railway operator Rumo. Bloomberg posted on X, citing sources familiar with the matter. The potential acquisition highlights a strategic move by Ultrapar and Perfin to expand their influence in Brazil's transportation sector. Details of the negotiations remain undisclosed, and it is unclear how the acquisition might impact Rumo's operations or market position. The talks are ongoing, and no final agreement has been reached.