• 1922

    Florencio B. Fontenele starts at carnauba wax exports
  • 1934

    New warehouse for crude carnauba wax exports
  • 1950

    Mr Florencio passed away, new president Mr Humberto Fontenele
  • 1972

    New plant at Piripiri, FONCEPI
  • 1980

    Technology for filter press
  • 1985

    Foncepi double the production capacity
  • 1994

    Mr Roberto Fontenele new president
  • 1997

    ISO 9001 was implemented
  • 1998

    New carnauba warehouses at country side Picus Piaui
  • 2003

    New Foncepi Eusebio Plant for type 1
  • 2006

    New spray dry tower for canauba wax in powder
  • 2007

    Organic Certificate
  • 2007

    Kosher Halal certificate
  • 2007

    ISO 22000 haccp and ISO 9001
  • 2009

    Investment at production capacity
  • 2010

    Pastillation belt unit at Eusebio plant
  • 2011

    Pastillation belt unit at Piauí plant
  • 2013

    Mr Roberto Fontenele industrial award from Piauí industrial Federation, FIEPI
  • 2014

    New laboratory with new training room and modern installations, investments at R&D Projects in co-operation with our customers
  • 2016

    Sustainable Carnauba wax Seal
  • 2017

    FSSC 22000 recognized by GSFI internationally as a food safety standards
  • 2018

    Fairtrade Certified Fair for Life
  • 2018

    The futuro of Carnauba Project
  • 2019

    UEBT Membership
  • 2019

    IRC Membership
  • 2020

    Vegan
  • 2020

    Bioethical