Indústria Naval do Ceará (INACE) is a shipbuilding company based in Fortaleza, Brazil. INACE was founded by Gil Bezerra in 1968 and produces yachts, fishing and military vessels. INACE has been building and repairing ships since the 1960s when the shipyard was established. The company is a middle-sized shipyard leader in steel and aluminum luxury yacht construction and uniquely, a private shipyard building warships in Brazil. The company was the first aluminum shipbuilding yard in Brazil, and over 15 years became number one in Latin America in tonnage processed.