Economy of Rio de Janeiro

The State of Rio de Janeiro occupies the second largest economy of Brazil. For it has an industrial park and especially the tourism industry, once the capital of the state is recognized as "the marvelous city" and is known internationally.
          The state's economy is diversified, the industrial park is composed of steel mills, steel mills, chemical, food, mechanical, editorial and cellulose.
         The main economic activity of the State of Rio de Janeiro is on the tertiary sector and essentially the provision of services, less participation in agricultural production is the composition of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) state.
        In this segment of the economy, the state is home to the headquarters of major companies like Tim, Hi, Telemar, Embratel, Intelig and Vesper. Following retail sales houses the headquarters of stores like Lojas Americanas, Blockbuster, Americanas.com and Submarino, all of the same group.
       In the industrial sector, production involves segments of metallurgy, steel, gas, chemical, petrochemical, marine, automotive, audiovisual, cement, food, mechanical, petroleum extraction and others.