Ernesto Igel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernesto Igel

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1893

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 24-Jan-1966

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Ernesto Igel (27 November 1893 – 24 January 1966) was an Austrian entrepreneur and founder of the company Empresa Brasileira de Gáz a Domilicio Ltda, the first Brazilian gas distribution network of fuel for cooking equipment (LPG).In 1938, the company changed its name to Ultragaz S.A.Through Ultragaz's growth and the creation of new companies, Ernesto Igel founded Ultra, also known as Ultrapar.