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Nemus on the press
Nemu’s performance was highlighted in major domestic and international media.
 Feb 13th, 2008 | "It was mainly thanks to the planting of teak that Nemus, with headquarters in Cuiaba, Mato Grosso, managed to attract European investment fund phauna. Currently, Nemus has 2530 hectares of forests of teak and eucalyptus plantations in the state. The acreage, however, should be expanded thanks to investments of 150 million dollars that will phauna later this year." |
| "Recently, Brazil has become a target of a movement that tends to grow: the search of foreign investors in planted forests.Seduced by large tracts of land available, favorable climatic conditions and high technology, they should inject $ 2 billion in the country over the next five years. Of this amount, approximately $ 150 million already have owners.They belong to Nemus, a small company based in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, which specialize in the planting of teak and eucalyptus for furniture industry, managed to attract a partner to fund European phauna. Today Nemus has 2530 hectares of forests of teak and eucalyptus. With the resources of the fund, which will be invested over the next two years, this area will be multiplied by 15.The teak is now material for high-end furniture, sold in Asia and Europe, and the value of one cubic meter can reach $ 3,000 in the international market - the mahogany, the main competitor, costs 30% less. But not only the increasing price of wood, driven by consumption of countries like China and India, which arouses the interest of investors. "There is opportunity for further gains," says director Rodrigo Paulista Derdyk that, with only 26 years, is the chief executive of Nemus. Explained: Forests capture carbon dioxide and in the future may generate carbon credits." | |
 March 16 – 18th, 2007 | "Now, planting trees is a good deal in MT" |
March 4th, 2009 | "Funds investing in forests in Brazil" "Six years ago the market of forest management, Nemus has worked in partnership with several thymus foreigners, as phauna with $ 2.5 billion in assets under management, and must invest about U.S. $ 150 million in Brazil until the end of this year. “We work both in the mining business as the management of forestry assets, with expertise in teak and eucalyptus plantations," said Rodrigo Derdyk, president of Nemus. The manager currently has partnership agreements with three foreign fund, which should total U.S. $ 1.5 billion and is responsible for managing 120 000 hectares of planted forests. "With the reduction in planting areas, Brazil attracts investors with large supply of available land." |
 Dec 14th, 2007 | "Phaunos Timber Fund Limited ("Phaunos") today announced the commitment of US$150 million to a joint venture with Nemus, a Brazilian company."
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Dec 14th, 2007
| "Phaunos Timber Fund Ltd said it is initially investing 150 mln usd in Brazil to establish a new joint venture company with Nemus." |
 Dec 14th, 2007
| "Phaunos Timber Fund Ltd said it is initially investing 150 mln usd in Brazil to establish a new joint venture company with Nemus." Learn More
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 January 15th, 2008 | "TTJ reported that the Phaunos Timber Fund will be developing teak and eucalypt plantations in Brazil. The firm has dedicated USD150 million in the deal with Nemus, a Brazilian firm, to develop Nemus's FSC certified eucalypt and teak plantations."
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June 20th, 2008 | "Brasilien: Joint Venture mit Nemus über 150 Mio. USD in der Region Mato Grosso (Anbau von Teak u. Eukalyptus)"
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