JBS SA (OTCQX International Premier:JBSAY)

JBS SA engages in the processing of beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and also produces value added and convenience food products. It operates through the following business segments: Brazil, Seara, Beef USA, Pork USA, Chicken USA and Others. The Brazil segment includes all the operating activities from Company and its subsidiaries, mainly represented by slaughter facilities, cold storage and meat processing, fat, and feed and production of beef by-products such as leather, collagen and others products produced in Brazil. The Seara segment includes all the operating activities of Seara and its subsidiaries, mainly represented by chicken and pork processing, production and commercialization of food products. The Beef USA segment includes JBS USA's operations, including Australia and Canada as well, related to beef processing: slaughter, cold storage, production and others beef byproducts, besides cattle fattening services. The Pork USA segment includes JBS USA's pork operations, including Plumrose and Australia as well, related to slaughter, cold storage, production and commercialization of food products. The Chicken USA segment includes PPC's operations, including Moy Park and Tulip as well, mainly represented by chicken processing, production and commercialization of food products in the United States of America, Mexico, United Kingdom and France. The company was founded by José Batista Sobrinho in 1953 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.