Lix da Cunha () (April 9, 1896 in Mogi-Mirim – August 6, 1984 in

Campinas Campinas (, ''Plains'' or ''Meadows'') is a Brazilian municipality in São Paulo State, part of the country's Southeast Region. According to the 2020 estimate, the city's population is 1,213,792, making it the fourteenth most populous Brazilian ...

) was an

engineer Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while considering the l ...

and

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. In 1924, he founded a homonymous construction company located in

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. The SP-73 highway is named after him.

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Lix da Cunha S.A.
Construction and civil engineering companies of Brazil Companies listed on B3 (stock exchange) Companies based in Campinas Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1924 1924 establishments in Brazil {{Brazil-company-stub