Almeida Junior, the leading company in the shopping center segment in the South of Brazil, celebrates 44 years this Wednesday, the 10th. Founded by businessman Jaimes Almeida Junior in 1980, the company’s journey is marked by achievements and significant investments in the state. The group owns six shopping centers in the most economically important regions of Santa Catarina, which account for 78% of the state’s GDP. The group’s expansion pipeline includes the growth of its properties, starting with the expansion of Balneário Shopping, the company’s iconic shopping center, in the first half of this year.
Still this month, AJ Realty, a subsidiary of Almeida Junior, will inaugurate The Spot One, the first residential property in the South of Brazil connected to a shopping center—Balneário Shopping. For the CEO of the company, the achievements over the 44 years of the group’s history reflect its innovative DNA and the work of a high-performance team. “Almeida Junior is in constant evolution. We are starting a new cycle of investments in our assets and always keeping an eye out for new opportunities,” says Jaimes Almeida Junior.
