Company Information

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Address: AV. BRIG. FARIA LIMA, 2,277  
City: SAO PAULO 
State:  
Zip Code: 01452-000 
Telephone: 551133014111 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 2611
(As filed with the SEC)  

We conduct our operations under our legal and commercial name, Aracruz Celulose S.A.. We are a corporation (sociedade anônima), with unlimited duration, organized under the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil. As a Brazilian corporation, we operate under the provisions of the Brazilian corporate law. Our headquarters and main operating unit are located at Rodovia Aracruz - Barra do Riacho, Kilometer 25, Municipality of Aracruz, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil, and its telephone number is 55-27-3270-2122. Our principal office is located at Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 2277, 4th floor, 01452-000 São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil, and our telephone number is 55-11-3301-4111. Our agent for service of process in the United States is Greenberg Traurig, LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166. We maintain an Internet website at www.aracruz.com.br. Information contained on our website is not part of, or incorporated by reference into, this annual report.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
12/20064.200.30014.57
12/20053.310.74812.09
12/20042.300.09016.39
12/20031.44NA24.33
12/20020.10NA185.60

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity-2.40Total Liab/Total Assets0.83
Net Inc/Total Assets-0.23Total Liab/Inv Cap1.00
Net Inc/Inv Cap-0.28Total Liab/Comm Equity8.65
Pretax Inc/Net Sales-0.94Interest Coverage RatioNA
Net Inc/Net Sales-0.65Curr Debt/Equity0.37
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.28LTD/Equity3.83
SG&A/NetSales0.08Total Debt/Equity4.20
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover4.01Quick Ratio1.46
Inventory Turnover5.00Current Ratio1.98
Inventory Day Sales0.01Net Rec/Curr Assets0.37
Net Sales/Work Cap3.24Inv/Curr Assets0.26
Net Sales/PP&E0.64  

Income Statement (Millions)

  12/31/2008 12/31/2007 12/31/2006 12/31/2005
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 1,911.30 1,883.78 1,680.83 1,345.23
Cost of Goods Sold 1,337.80 1,190.96 1,037.90 783.58
Selling & Admin Exps 153.07 98.92 143.54 107.12
Operating Income 342.47 593.90 499.40 447.09
Interest Exp NA NA NA NA
Pretax Income -1,792.95 662.04 539.06 457.42
Other Income -2,135.42 68.14 39.66 10.33
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income -1,238.69 422.07 455.32 341.10

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 12/31/2008 12/31/2007 12/31/2006 12/31/2005
Cash & Short Term Investments 428.90 493.26 579.64 555.73
Receivables - Total 439.30 514.27 410.34 357.47
Inventories - Total 310.38 225.02 202.70 173.87
Total Current Assets 1,193.65 1,251.40 1,200.92 1,094.81
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 3,009.37 2,518.70 2,151.21 2,068.55
Total Assets 5,399.42 4,624.86 3,995.93 3,764.01
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 87.96 86.83 94.11 74.41
Debt in Current Liabilities 345.73 87.63 71.89 284.90
Total Current Liabilities 604.00 327.72 286.82 485.17
Long-Term Debt 3,590.16 1,312.35 1,155.05 1,010.29
Total Liabilities 4,461.78 2,237.75 1,793.51 1,799.58
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest 11.66 11.40 0.88 0.33
Preferred Stock 894.74 894.74 614.50 614.50
Common Stock 518.39 518.39 297.27 297.27
Retained Earnings -472.85 976.63 1,293.30 1,055.30
Treasury Stock -2.64 -2.64 -2.64 -2.64
Total Stockholders' Equity 937.64 2,387.12 2,202.42 1,964.42
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 5,399.42 4,624.86 3,995.93 3,764.01

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 12/31/2008 12/31/2007 12/31/2006 12/31/2005
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 527.32 641.70 634.87 445.74
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -803.38 -522.04 -277.53 -214.24
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 276.75 -120.46 -341.37 -233.17

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/20041,167.11227.242.30
12/20051,345.23341.103.31
12/20061,680.83455.324.20
12/20071,883.78422.07--
12/20081,911.30-1,238.69--
Growth Rates13.12----

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional09/30/097218,55433.79




Report Date : 11/16/2009

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