Written by Webb Negócios | 03 January 2012

Bonn / Sao Paulo, 02 January 2012 - BrainNet Supply Management Group AG and Webb, the leading Supply Chain Management Consultancy in Latin America, have formed a joint venture called BrainNet Webb Supply Management Consultants S.A. The new company will be headquartered in Sao Paulo with offices in Rio de Janeiro  and Mexico City. The start up ocurred on 2nd January 

BrainNet is among the world’s most successful and best-known senior management  consultancy firms in supply chain management. BrainNet’s current activities and customer mandates in Brazil are being transferred to the new company.

Webb is the leading  Supply Chain Management service provider in Latin America, supporting its  customers through four complementary Business Unities: Consulting, eBusiness, Logistcs, and BPO, and is now contributing the consultancy business to this joint venture. 

The new company,  BrainNet  Webb  Supply Management Consultants S.A., stands to benefit from Webb’s outstanding position in Latin America’s key markets, in particular Brazil and Mexico, its local know-how and its excellent infrastructure and  market recognition. In turn, BrainNet is contributing its comprehensive methodological and specialist know-how, its international network of contacts and experts and its international infrastructure. The result is a SCM consultancy with a unique profile in Latin America able  to serve both local companies and globally active enterprises.

About BrainNet Supply Management Group AG 

BrainNet Supply Management Group is one of the leading, international consultancy firms in supply chain management. Their more than 300 employees generate more than 65 million USD globally each year with offices in Bonn, Budapest, London, Mexico City, Mumbai, Munich, Pittsburgh, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Shanghai, St. Gallen, Stockholm, Vienna and Wrocław. The company’s more than 500 clients include more than 100 of the global fortune 500 companies. BrainNet supports midsized companies and global corporations with tailor-made solutions in the areas of research & development, operation, logistics, purchasing and strategic qualification. Recognized as a thought leader, BrainNet has been setting trends in supply chain management consultancy for more than 15 years.

All over the world, BrainNet enables their customers to transform value creating networks into genuine value drivers. Thanks to the experience gained from over  3,000 projects and a comprehensive expertise BrainNet can implement best practices and increase customers’ long-term competitiveness, identifying potentials through a holistic approach. BrainNet creates the basis for sustainable supply chain management through optimizations such as increasing the cost and working capital structures, improving factory designs and setting up effective risk and innovation management systems.

For more information about BrainNet, please go to www.brainnet.com

About Webb

Founded in 2000, Webb combines high technology with expert knowledge in procurement and logistics to deliver consistent and continuous gains in efficiency and cost reductions to its clients. With a deep experience in Supply Chain Management, Webb has worked with companies from a number of different sectors in Latin America, providing solutions and services through four different Business Unities: Consulting, eBusiness, Logistcs, and BPO.  Webb relies on a team of professionals with wide experience and practical approach, working together to identify and capture opportunities in a Company that focuses on effective value generation, sharing risks and benefits with clients.