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vale.com

https://vale.com · Sep 21, 2026 · Sourcing

Trust score71/ 100

Hold the wireCautionOfficial registry + customs trade verifiedDraft

Critical Address Discrepancy Requires Immediate Verification Before Deposit

Address points to a residential property
Detail available in the full report.
At least one public complaint
Detail available in the full report.

Do now

Do not wire any deposit until the physical factory address is verified.
Conduct an independent physical site visit or request a third-party audit of the factory.
Verify the company's actual operational role (manufacturer, distributor, trading company) in relation to the goods you intend to purchase.

Ask them for

Proof of factory ownership or lease agreement for their manufacturing facility.
Recent utility bills or business licenses explicitly tied to the operational factory address.
Detailed production capacity and quality control documentation.

Watch for

Reluctance to provide a verifiable physical factory address or allow site visits.
Requests for large upfront deposits without clear milestones or collateral.
Inconsistencies between their stated operational capabilities and the provided documentation.

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AI summary

What they say they do

Vale is a global mining company that operates with a focus on safety and sustainability. It produces iron, copper, nickel, and cobalt, which are essential for the energy transition.

Vale is a global mining company, legally registered in France since 1989 with registration number 969500FCQ8OA16R17V29. The company's business brief highlights its focus on safety and sustainability, producing essential minerals like iron, copper, and nickel. Leadership includes …

Company & registry IDs

verified

Legal name (primary)

Vale

Website listing

Vale

Trustpilot listing

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Jurisdiction

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Tax / VAT / ID

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Registration no.

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LEI

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CIK / ticker

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Incorporated

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Registered capital

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ICP license

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GLEIF LEI

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Registered office

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Phone

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People & social

9 named

Gustavo Pimenta
CEO
Daniel Andre Stieler
Chairman
Marcelo Bacci
Executive Vice President - Finance and Investor Relations
Alexandre S. D’Ambrosio
Executive Vice President - Corporate and External Affairs

Social profiles

No sameAs / social URLs harvested.

Domain check

Registered

Oct 8, 1998

Expires

Oct 7, 2035

Registrar

Tucows Domains Inc.

Registrant

Privacy protected

SSL issuer

Let's Encrypt

Server

34.149.244.187 · Kansas City, Missouri, United States, Google LLC

Wayback first

Jan 28, 1997

Wayback last

Nov 24, 2005

20+ successful captures found.

Customs & trade footprint

verified

Shipments (US ocean BOLs)

340

Last activity

13/09/2026

Coverage

US ocean imports (CBP), not global

Top destinations

United States

Open ImportYeti profile

Verified as a US importer of record on ocean bills of lading (ImportYeti / CBP). A BOL is a Bill of Lading — the ocean shipping document. Air, truck, and non-US lanes are not in this dataset.

BOL = Bill of Lading filed with US Customs. Counts are US sea imports only — not air, truck, or non-US lanes.

Location intelligence

Residential building

Address

Rue de l'Avenir, Stains, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France métropolitaine, 93240, France

Mapped location looks residential — a common drop-ship / shell-company pattern.

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Reddit mentions

unknown

The provided Reddit posts do not contain feedback related to the company Vale, as the term 'vale' is used as a common word in Portuguese and Spanish, meaning 'is worth' or 'worth'.

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Trustpilot

unknown

No Trustpilot reviews were found for Vale.

No Trustpilot profile or reviews for this domain.

Web OSINT & reputation

Complaints

Reparation for Brumadinho dam breach
We will never forget Brumadinho. We have learned from our history and are fully committed to the comprehensive reparation of the communities and individuals affected by the dam breach, in accordance with the signed legal agreement.
Protests during 1997 privatization
In May 1997, despite protests by Vale employees and some politicians, the Brazilian Government auctioned a 41.73% interest in the company, which was sold for R$3.34 billion (US$3.13 billion).

Corroboration

Transparency and supplier engagement
We operate with transparency for those who already invest with us and those considering future investments. Access key documents, stock quotes, and fundamental indicators of our business. Investors. We believe business partners are essential to fulfilling our purpose. Learn about the guidelines for joining our supply chain. Suppliers
Global presence and diverse product portfolio
Area served: Worldwide. Products: Iron ore, Iron ore pellets, Manganese ore, Ferroalloys, Copper, Nickel, Coal, Fertilizers

Vale is a major global metals and mining company with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. The company acknowledges and is committed to reparations for the Brumadinho dam breach. Executive leadership is well-documented across multiple sources, with Gustavo Pimenta confirmed as the current CEO. While global operations and export activities are clear, specific shipment counts or detailed trade data are not explicitly available in the provided public search hits. Evidence from Tavily Search.

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