- CEO
- Ricardo Ribeiro Valadares Gontijo
- Full Time Employees
- 143
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Real estate development
- Address
- Rua dos Otoni, 177 Belo Horizonte MG Brazil 30150-270
- IPO Date
- Nov 19, 2009
- Business
- Direcional Engenharia S.A. (DIRR3.SA) operates as a leading Brazilian homebuilder focused on the development, construction, and sale of residential properties targeting the low- and middle-income segments. The company offers a diversified portfolio of products including multi-family apartment buildings under brands such as Direcional Engenharia and Construtora Direcional; single-family homes and townhouses; and value-added services like financing facilitation through partnerships with financial institutions, property management, and after-sales support. Its core activities encompass land acquisition, project design, vertical and horizontal construction, marketing, and delivery of turnkey residential units primarily in the Minha Casa Minha Vida government housing program categories.
Direcional Engenharia S.A., founded in 1993 and headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, conducts operations across more than 10 Brazilian states, with a strong presence in the Southeast, Midwest, and Northeast regions; key markets include Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Goiânia, serving individual buyers, families, and institutional investors in the affordable housing sector.
In recent developments, the company launched new housing projects in 2024-2025 expanding its pipeline to over 50,000 units under development; completed strategic land acquisitions totaling approximately 2 million square meters in high-growth areas; and strengthened its balance sheet through a capital increase via share offerings in 2024, alongside ongoing partnerships with Caixa Econômica Federal for subsidized financing.