Exhibiting at Fi South America 2025

GELITA Do Brasil Ltda. is the Brazilian division of GELITA AG, a global leader in the production and innovation of collagen proteins. With a presence in Brazil since 1987, GELITA Do Brasil operates three major industrial facilities located in Cotia (SP), Mococa (SP), and Maringá (PR), strategically supporting the Latin American market with advanced gelatin and collagen-based solutions. The company is a cornerstone supplier for the food, pharmaceutical, health & nutrition, and technical industries. ## Core Business GELITA Do Brasil specializes in the development, manufacturing, and supply of: - Collagen Peptides - Gelatin (in various bloom strengths) - Functional Proteins - These ingredients are utilized across multiple industries including confectionery, dairy, dietary supplements, functional beverages, clinical nutrition, beauty-from-within, sports nutrition, pharmaceuticals, and biomedical engineering. ## Product and Service Offerings ### Gelatin Products - : For confectionery, desserts, dairy products, and meat processing. - : Used in capsules, tablet coatings, and soft gels. - : For photographic and industrial applications. ### Bioactive Collagen Peptides® - : Promotes joint cartilage regeneration. - : Targets skin elasticity and anti-aging (beauty-from-within). - : Supports muscle mass and strength in active aging. - : Enhances tendon and ligament health for athletes. - : Clean-label collagen peptides for food and beverage formulations. ### Services - Application support through technical teams - Regulatory guidance, including ANVISA-compliant documentation - Global R&D and innovation support from GELITA AG headquarters ## Specialization and USP GELITA Do Brasil is recognized for: - : Access to advanced research from GELITA Innovation Centers in Germany and Brazil. - : Products like FORTIGEL® and VERISOL® supported by over 20 peer-reviewed clinical trials. - : Catering to diverse market requirements. - : End-to-end tracking from raw material to finished product. ## Financial Overview As part of GELITA AG (headquartered in Eberbach, Germany), the company operates with global financial backing. - : Approximately €865 million (2023) - : Over 2,800 worldwide; ~350 in Brazil - : 3 manufacturing sites with regional logistics and R&D support ## Shipment and Trade Data GELITA Do Brasil is a key collagen exporter within Latin America and a consistent importer of raw materials and equipment from GELITA’s global network. - : HS Code 3503.00 – Gelatin derivatives; 2106.90 – Nutritional peptides - : Germany, USA, Argentina, Colombia, Chile - : South America, Central America, and selected European markets - : High-volume B2B shipments in bulk packaging for industrial clients ## Target Markets - : Confectionery, dairy, meat, beverages, desserts - : Powder blends, tablets, sachets - : Capsule manufacturers, OTC products - : Functional formulas for endurance and recovery - : Beauty-from-within brands targeting skin and hair health ## Capabilities - : HACCP-certified and ANVISA-compliant with local and export-grade production - : Quality assurance, microbial testing, and product analytics - : Application development support and customized formulation assistance - : Water recycling, energy-efficient processes, and circular byproduct usage ## Certifications and Compliance - : All products intended for human consumption registered and traceable - : Food safety and management systems - : Available for most collagen peptides and gelatin types - : Quality and environmental management systems - : U.S. FDA regulatory clearance for select peptide products ## Customer Testimonials and Reputation GELITA’s ingredients are used by leading global and regional brands, supported by trust in clinical validation and high product quality. While individual testimonials are often NDA-protected, public case studies demonstrate: - - - ## Major Achievements - : GELITA AG is the global No.1 in collagen peptide production. - : >20 published human clinical trials supporting efficacy claims. - : Launch of customized blends for Latin American beauty and functional food trends. - : Member of the UN Global Compact, promoting responsible sourcing and waste reduction. - : Multiple production sites across continents, including the Brazilian facilities in Cotia, Mococa, and Maringá. GELITA Do Brasil continues to advance health, nutrition, and technical applications through scientifically developed, globally recognized collagen and gelatin products tailored for the evolving demands of consumers and industries alike.