Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo

Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo (CMSP) ^[2][3][4] is a mixed economy company based in São Paulo, Brazil. The majority of its assets are owned by the São Paulo state government. ^[5] Established by the City of São Paulo on April 24, 1968, the company's mandate encompasses the development, project planning, construction, and operation of the metropolitan transport system in Greater São Paulo, with a specific focus on the capital's metro network.^[6] As a state-controlled entity, CMSP operates under the oversight of the Secretariat of Metropolitan Transports of the State of São Paulo. The current state administration has expressed its intention to fully privatize Greater São Paulo's rail transport network, including CMSP and CPTM, by 2024. ^[7]

Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo

Logo of the company
Company type	State-owned enterprise (S.A.)
Industry	Rail transport
Founded	24 April 1968; 57 years ago (1968-04-24)
Headquarters	São Paulo, Brazil
Area served	Greater São Paulo
Key people	Julio Castiglioni (Chairman)
Products	Commuter transport
Net income	R$ 2.16 billion[1] (2022)
Owner	Government of the State of São Paulo
Website	www.metro.sp.gov.br

The company is member of the National Association of Passenger Carriers on Rails (ANPTrilhos).^[8]

Network

CMSP currently owns and operates 4 lines out of 6 of the São Paulo Metro

Line	Color	Termini	Opened	Length	Stations	Duration of trip (min)	Hours of Operation
Line 1	Blue	Tucuruvi ↔ Jabaquara	September 14, 1974	20.2 km (12.6 mi)[9]	23	39	Daily (4:40 AM–0:32 AM)
Line 2	Green	Vila Madalena ↔ Vila Prudente	January 25, 1991	14.7 km (9.1 mi)[9]	14	26	Daily (4:40 AM–0:32 AM)
Line 3	Red	Palmeiras-Barra Funda ↔ Corinthians-Itaquera	March 10, 1979	22.0 km (13.7 mi)[9]	18	34	Daily (4:40 AM–0:32 AM)
Line 15	Silver (Monorail)	Vila Prudente ↔ Jardim Colonial	August 30, 2014	14.7 km (9.1 mi)[9]	11	21	Daily (4:40 AM–0:32 AM)

Evolution of the share control

Shareholders	1968[10]	1978[10]	1988[11]	2018[12]
City of São Paulo	76.94% (Finances) 0.10% (CMTC)	48.21%	8.4%	2.94%
State of São Paulo	20% (Finances)	12.39% (Finances) 27.57% (EMTU)	82.9% (Finances) 5% (Emplasa)	97.02% (Finances) 0.01% (CPOS) 0.01% (Emplasa)
Federal Government	0%	11.74% (EBTU)	3.7% (EBTU)	0.02% (BNDESPAR)
Others (private initiative)	2.96%	0.09%	0%	0%
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%

See also

• ViaQuatro
• ViaMobilidade