We are a public listed Brazilian company, controlled by Itaúsa – Investimentos Itaú S.A. and Ligna - Companhia Ligna, with our shares being traded at BM&FBovespa under the ticker code DTEX3.

Operating in two business areas – Deca and Wood, we sell various product lines mainly focused on the finishing segment of the building sector (metal fittings and vitreous chinaware with the brand names Deca and Hydra, and laminated flooring, Durafloor) and the manufacture of furniture (industrialized wooden panels, such as MDF – Medium Density Fiber Board, MDP – Medium Density Particle Board and hardboard, as well as Multiform components).

Our sales are predominantly to the domestic market, although we sell our products to more than 35 countries. We are placed among the 10 largest global players in the segment in which we operate, and we are the largest producer of industrialized wood panels and metal bathroom fittings in the southern hemisphere. Moreover, we are a leader in the Brazilian market in the vitreous chinaware and metal fittings segments.

With the headquarters in the city of São Paulo, our industrial complex consists of 14 units strategically located across Brazil, and one unit located in Argentina, Deca Piazza, in addition to our commercial subsidiaries in the United States and Europe, under the names of Duratex North America and Duratex Europe, respectively.

In 2011 net revenue totaled R$ 2,970.4 million, net income was R $ R$ 374.9 million, and shareholders' equity R $ 3,692.8 million. At the end of the year Market Value of Duratex was $ 4.9 billion.

In the 1Q12, the revenue totaled R$737.8 million, net income R$86.2 million.