Descriptions
Cogna has more than 2 million students, with 290,000 students in basic education in 213 campuses and 726 centers divided into 22 educational brands located in all Brazilian states. The company is also involved in the distribution, wholesale, retail, import, and export of textbooks, course books, magazines, and other publications. In addition, it engages in the licensing of school-related and paedagogical products. The company operates 21 own campuses under the Pitagoras brand; ten under the Unic brand; five under the Unopar brand; and ten under the Unime, Ceama, Unirondon, Fais, Fama and União brands in ten Brazilian states. It also operates 804 associated schools in Brazil under the Pitagoras brand, as well as five partner schools in Japan and a partner school in Canada. It is the largest Brazilian company in the higher education segment by number of students and revenue. In July 2014, the company merged with its largest competitorReferences
{{Authority control Education companies of Brazil Universities and colleges in Minas Gerais Companies based in Minas Gerais Companies listed on B3 (stock exchange) Education companies established in 1966 1966 establishments in Brazil