AMMPLA

What AMMPLA does

AMMPLA (Autarquia Municipal de Mobilidade de Petrolina) is the municipal mobility authority of Petrolina, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is an autarchy (decentralized government entity) under the Prefeitura Municipal de Petrolina, responsible for traffic mobility management, vehicle licensing renewal, traffic fine consultation, and transit regulation enforcement within the municipality. Its primary users are the citizens and businesses of Petrolina that require transportation licensing and traffic-related services.

The entity operates within a broader municipal digital services ecosystem that includes the Portal da Transparência (government transparency portal), Petro Online (integrated citizen services platform with online protocols, construction permits, and document handling), the e-SIC system for Lei de Acesso à Informação requests, and the Ouvidoria Municipal ombudsman channel. Technical integrations include the 1doc document/protocol management system, the GPI (Gestão Pública Integrada) cloud platform for tax services (IPTU), the FalaBR citizen feedback platform, the SICON bidding/procurement system, and the APEVISA state health surveillance system. An open data API via the Portal da Transparência exports municipal datasets in JSON, PDF, TXT, and XLS formats. The entity is LGPD (Brazil's General Data Protection Law) compliant, with its privacy policy last updated in January 2026.

As a government autarchy, AMMPLA does not operate a commercial revenue model. Services are provided free or at administratively set fee levels to residents and businesses of Petrolina, funded through the municipal budget. The entity is publicly owned, not listed on any exchange, and has no venture, private equity, or strategic investor involvement. Its distribution is restricted to a single municipality, with services delivered through the municipal website portal (petrolina.pe.gov.br), the AMMPLA platform (ammpla.interage.in), and physical municipal service locations.

Name

AMMPLA

Legal name

Prefeitura Municipal de Petrolina

Website

https://petrolina.pe.gov.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

AMMPLA is the municipal mobility authority of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil. The government autarchy manages traffic regulation, vehicle licensing renewals, and traffic fine processing for the city's residents and businesses, operating within the broader Petrolina municipal digital services ecosystem.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Mobility Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Corridor & Arterial Management (ICM/ACM) (TLAJACAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Routine Patrol, Incident Support & Maintenance-of-Traffic (MOT) for O&M Activities (TLAJAAAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal mobility services
• Transportation licensing
• Traffic regulation
• Government citizen services
• Urban transit management

Headquarters

HQ city

Petrolina

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

AMMPLA is the municipal mobility authority of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil, operating as an autarchy under the Prefeitura Municipal de Petrolina. It manages urban traffic mobility, processes traffic fines, handles renewal of transportation licenses (Alvará de Transportes), and enforces traffic regulations for the municipality. The entity provides both online digital services through its web portal and physical service delivery at municipal offices, operating as part of the broader digital government ecosystem of Petrolina.

Product overview

AMMPLA (Autarquia Municipal de Mobilidade de Petrolina) is the municipal mobility authority of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil, operating as part of the city's broader digital government services ecosystem. The municipality operates a unified service portfolio combining core civic platforms: the Portal da Transparência for government transparency and open data; Petro Online for integrated citizen services (protocols, documents, construction permits); AMMPLA for traffic and mobility management including online vehicle license renewals; e-SIC for Lei de Acesso à Informação requests; and municipal programs including the Água Boa water distribution program and primary healthcare network. The services are interconnected through integration platforms (1doc, GPI) and provide open data exports in multiple formats for public access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Renovação de Alvará de Transportes Online service for renewal of municipal transportation permits (Alvará de Transportes) provided through the AMMPLA portal at ammpla.interage.in. Available to transportation companies, commercial vehicle operators, and drivers requiring municipal transit authorization in Petrolina.
• Portal da Transparência Government transparency portal providing public access to municipal budget execution, expenses, revenues, contracts, bidding processes, and administrative documents. Supports Brazil's Lei de Acesso à Informação (LAI n° 12.527/2011) for citizens seeking public information from the municipal government.
• Petro Online Digital citizen services platform integrated with 1doc providing online access to administrative protocols, construction viability assessments, official municipal notifications, document handling, and service requests for citizens and businesses of Petrolina.
• e-SIC (Sistema Eletrônico do Serviço de Informação ao Cidadão) Electronic system for citizen information requests implementing Brazil's Lei de Acesso à Informação (LAI n° 12.527/2011), enabling citizens to formally request public information from the municipal government with automated processing and response tracking.
• Ouvidoria Municipal Municipal ombudsman service handling citizen complaints, denunciations, suggestions, compliments, and service requests through multiple channels including WhatsApp, phone (156), and online platforms.
• Portal de Dados Abertos Open government data portal providing public access to municipal datasets including API access, exports in multiple formats (JSON, PDF, TXT, XLS), and structured data on budgets, expenses, revenues, contracts, and administrative metrics.
• Atenção Primária à Saúde Primary healthcare network consisting of 57 Unidades Básicas de Saúde (UBS) and 102 Family Health Teams providing comprehensive medical care, dental services, elderly care programs, and vaccination campaigns for citizens of Petrolina.
• Programa Água Boa Municipal water distribution program providing potable water via water trucks (carros pipa) to rural families without piped water supply, serving approximately 1,200 registered families through 38 water trucks with bi-monthly delivery.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• DETRAN-PE (Departamento Estadual de Trânsito de Pernambuco): State-level traffic authority that handles vehicle registration, licensing, and statewide traffic policy in Pernambuco — overlapping with AMMPLA's transport license and vehicle permit functions but at the state tier above the municipal autarchy.
• Prefeitura do Rio de Janeiro - SETRANS (Secretaria de Transportes): Rio de Janeiro's municipal transportation secretariat performing citywide mobility regulation and licensing functions analogous to AMMPLA's role in Petrolina, but embedded within a much larger municipal structure.

Direct peers

• SETRAN Recife (Secretaria de Mobilidade e Segurança Viária do Recife): Municipal mobility and traffic authority for Recife, Pernambuco's capital — directly comparable statutory scope (traffic enforcement, licensing, fines) within the same Brazilian state, but serving a much larger urban population.
• EMDEC (Empresa Municipal de Desenvolvimento de Campinas): Municipal mobility and traffic authority for Campinas, SP — operates traffic engineering, licensing, and enforcement for a mid-sized Brazilian city, making it a structurally close peer to AMMPLA's scale and remit.
• BHTrans (Empresa de Transportes e Trânsito de Belo Horizonte): Municipal mobility and traffic authority for Belo Horizonte, performing the same statutory functions as AMMPLA (traffic regulation, licensing, fines, transit planning) but at far greater scale. Most directly comparable Brazilian peer for a city-level mobility autarchy.
• CET-SP (Companhia de Engenharia de Tráfego de São Paulo): São Paulo's municipal traffic engineering company — operates traffic signals, congestion management, and mobility policy for the largest Brazilian city. Same operational category as AMMPLA at city-government level, though at materially larger scale.

Others

• GPI / EL Sistemas (el.com.br): Cloud-based Integrated Public Management (GPI) platform used by Prefeitura de Petrolina for tax administration (IPTU). Adjacent enabling technology vendor for municipal digital infrastructure, not a mobility competitor.
• 1Doc (1Doc Tecnologia): Document and protocol management SaaS provider integrated with the Prefeitura de Petrolina for citizen services. Adjacent technology vendor enabling AMMPLA's digital service delivery rather than a direct mobility peer.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@AMMPLA
• Instagraminstagram.com/prefeiturapetrolina
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ammpla

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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