The controlling company of the CR Almeida Group chemical operations is Britanite Indústrias Químicas.

Founded in 1961, Britanite is installed along a 2,200,000-square meter area in Quatro Barras, State of Paraná. Its main focus is the manufacturing of explosives and detonation accessories for civil use and solutions for rock blasting.

It has an extensive network of distributors and representatives that are strategically distributed throughout the national and international market, guaranteeing more efficient services and fast and personalized assistance.

Through constant investments in training and the latest technologies available in the global market, the company seeks to constantly stay on top of market demands and needs, offering products and services that obey international standards when it comes to quality, safety and environmental correctness.

The brand’s constant growth is a clear reflection of the national and global market recognition of the company's efficiency, respect and concern with its clients. Britanite has won over an increasingly large number of new clients and markets. It currently exports its products and services to different countries in Latin America, North America, Asia, Africa and Europe.