About Us

FriGol is one of Brazil’s leading and most traditional beef processing companies. Founded in 1992 by the Gonzaga Oliveira family, which has been active in the meat industry since 1970, the company operates three wholly owned processing plants located in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo; Água Azul do Norte, Pará; and São Félix do Xingu, Pará. In addition, FriGol operates three facilities through industrial processing service agreements, with two located in Ji-Paraná, Rondônia, and one in Rolim de Moura, Rondônia.

The company holds a significant presence in both domestic and international markets, exporting to more than 60 countries across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

As a traditional and well-established company, FriGol keeps pace with societal changes and embraces innovation without fear of transformation. To achieve this, the company adopts sustainability practices aimed at minimizing the social and environmental impacts of livestock production. FriGol also values the power of relationships that create value throughout the entire supply chain, from cattle producers to consumers.

Local roots, national strength, and global reach.

FriGol, Enjoy Beef!

VALUES

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

We are entrepreneurs. We believe in our business. We dare to make it happen, we have the expertise to maintain what has been achieved and the determination to seek new opportunities. We act with responsibility, taking care of our results and resources. We are attentive to anticipate demands, problems, and opportunities.
WORK

We like to work and are fully dedicated to the business, offering all of our efforts. We work hard to make our business grow and generate wealth, and with that, we can always positively surprise our stakeholders.
TRANSPARENCY

We act correctly, coherently, and honestly. We keep our word and respect the values of justice and the truth.
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

We operate to produce the best results with quality and at the lowest cost, ensuring the expected level of service.
VALUE-CREATING RELATIONSHIPS

We believe in win-win relationships. We value people and we work in teams along with suppliers, cattle raisers, and customers, always aiming for the chain development and the delivery of products recognized for their highest quality to consumers.

1992

* Foundation of FriGol by four brothers and a brother-in-law of Gonzaga de Oliveira family, with a pork and beef meatpacking unit in Lençóis Paulista (SP).

2004

* Inauguration of Água Azul do Norte (PA) unit.
* FriGol is licensed to export to the European Union.

2013

* Inauguration of São Félix do Xingu (PA) plant.

2015

* FriGol is licensed to export to the China.

2017

* Implementation of the tool for socio-environmental consultations in 100% of the animals acquired.

2020

* FriGol is licensed to export to Israel.

2022

* 1st and 2nd Issuance of CRAs. Record result for the company.
* 1st Annual Sustainability Report.

2024

* Slaughter capacity: 650,000 animals
* 4th largest beef processor in Brazil (source: Globo Rural)

2025

* Record gross revenue of BRL 4.5 billion * Launch of FriGol Mais * Launch of FriGol Farm