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Corporación Venezolana de Guayana
Type	Conglomerates; State-owned enterprise; (Public)
Founded	1960
Headquarters	Guayana, Bolivar State, Venezuela
Industry	Metal, Wood, Energy, Telecommunications and Automotive (TBA)
Products	Metal, Wood, Energy, Telecommunications and Automotive (TBA)
Revenue	▲ $ ? billion (2006); ▲ Bs. ? billion (2006)
Operating income	▲ $ ? billion (2006); ▲ Bs. ? billion (2006)
Net income	▼ $ ? billion (2006); ▼ Bs. ? billion (2006)
Employees	18,000 (2006)
Parent	Venezuelan Government; Bolívar State Government
Subsidiaries	CVG Proforca; CVG Alcasa; CVG Telecom; CVG Bauxilum; CVG Venalum; CVG Minerven; CVG Edelca; CVG Carbonorca; CVG Alunasa; CVG Cabelum; CVG Internacional; CVG Ferrocasa; CVG Tecmin; CVG Alucasa; CVG Ferrominera; CVG Conacal
Website	CVG (Spanish)

The Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana is a decentralized state owned Venezuelan enterprise, located in the Guayana region in the southeast of the country.

[edit] Purpose

It deals with properly and sustainably taking advantage of the valuable hydric and forestry resources, iron, bauxite, gold and diamonds, in addition to other existent minerals and singular natural beauties within the region of Guayana, mainly situated in the Venezuelan state of Bolívar, to foster national development through economic diversification based on a policy of strategic alliances with domestic and foreign, public and private capitals.

[edit] Structure

CVG is a large conglomerate composed of 16 enterprises and over 18,000 employees and it constitutes the economic and social axis of a region comprised by five states and more than half of the country’s territory.