Itapemirim (bus company)

FoundedJuly 4, 1953; 72 years ago (1953-07-04) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Ceased operationApril 20, 2022 (2022-04-20)^[1]

DefunctSeptember 21, 2022 (2022-09-21)^[2]

HeadquartersSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Viação Itapemirim

Founded	July 4, 1953; 72 years ago (1953-07-04) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Ceased operation	April 20, 2022 (2022-04-20)[1]
Defunct	September 21, 2022 (2022-09-21)[2]
Headquarters	São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Website	http://www.itapemirim.com.br/

The Viação Itapemirim S.A. was a Brazilian passenger road transport company. It was founded by businessman, military veteran and later politician Camilo Cola [pt] (1923–2021) on July 4, 1953,^[3] in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It was the largest road passenger transport business in Brazil and Latin America.^{[citation needed]}

Due to financial difficulties and scandals involving the diversion of funds from the judicial reorganization to create ITA Transportes Aéreos, the company had a bankruptcy decree in court on September 21, 2022,^[4][5][2] after EXM Partners, responsible for the company's judicial reorganization, reported not having more chances for the group to recover financially.^[6]