Recently nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, Caio founded Énestas 7 years ago with the purpose of transforming the infrastructure and logistics of raw materials and fuels, contributing to Mexico’s development.
In his constant search for new opportunities, he is constantly elevating the projects he leads to the next level – an example of which is Énestas itself. Through its solutions, companies can establish themselves anywhere in the country to create jobs, generate economic spillover and reduce their carbon footprint. An example of this is its natural gas distribution network, currently the largest in Mexico.
The company has achieved an annual CAGR of 122% and EBITDA growth of more than 20% over the previous year.
Impact
Thanks to the remarkable growth of his companies, and his nose for opportunities within their own context, such as the nearshoring boom in Mexico, Caio has enabled his clients to successfully and efficiently transition to cleaner energies, such as natural gas. This has helped them to reduce operating costs and maximize their profits. In turn, these actions contribute to making Mexico a stronger and more attractive destination for foreign investment.
Caio has enabled his clients to successfully and efficiently transition to cleaner energies, such as natural gas.
Purpose
His goal of “developing Mexico” permeates day by day throughout his work teams, as his passion and leadership go beyond achieving business objectives; it is a constant inspiration to appropriate the mission of making Mexico a country with more opportunities. As a result, the combined workforce of his companies, including Énestas, currently number more than 450 employees.
Leading into the future
Caio’s profile is consistent with the trend of young entrepreneurs’ new profiles. Leading companies with clear and perfectly measurable objectives that are not only focused on commercial benefits, but also on contributing to their environment and paving the way towards a sustainable and greener future.
About Énestas
Énestas is a Mexican company specialized in building the infrastructure and logistics necessary to safely, ecologically and efficiently transport raw materials and fuels. Its main objective is to contribute to the development of the countries where it is located, through three business units: terminals, stations and pipeline trading.
