Minupar Participacoes S.A. (BOVESPA:MNPR3) signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire Nova Araca on August 10, 2011. The memorandum specifies that the effective realization of the operation will not result in any cash disbursement by the parties and will depend on the completion of the due diligence audit of the assets and liabilities of Nova Araca.

Minupar Participacoes S.A. (BOVESPA:MNPR3) cancelled the acquisition of Nova Araca on August 10, 2012.