 How to invest in Brasil
 Why go brazil
BRAZIL with its 185 million inhabitants, has become one of the most attractive countries for international business. Not only for its growing market, but because it is the leader of a growing continent, South America's market is almost the same average as Euro area countries, with 380 million consumers.
Also Brazil is growing in average more than 5%/year (9% 1st semester 2010), and has become world leader in agro-industries, as main supplier of China. The raw materials are also playing a big role, because Brazil held's to major companies in the area: VALE do Rio Doce, Worldwide leader and PETROBRAS, national oil company that exploits the oil and gaz resources of the PRE-SAL.
PRE-SAL is already working and it is huge oil and gas fields in deep waters, already being extracted. Since them all international oil businesses are heading Brazil. PETROBRAS is no exploiting the natural resources near RIO/S. PAULO, but also building new refineries, petrochemical plants and shipyards to supply the oil/gas industry.
Brazil will become also the place for FIFA 2014 Soccer World Cup and will receive 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil now faces political and economical stability, with its new President elected, first woman in the countries history, and with its currency Real, becoming a strong currency in international markets.
But for getting your business in Brazil, you must comply with legal and logistic affairs, to be able to operate you business there.
We are a one stop shop for international investors.
We are a team of very specialized and skilled people in investment support and dozens of years of experience. Investing in portuguese speaking countries markets has no secrets to us. It is not as simple as it is in US or UK, but profits and growth rates are very attractive.
Our staff covers legal, tax, HR’s, management and trading issues, of who wants to move towards these markets.
ATLANTICOINVEST is a one stop shop for international investors. We provide complete solutions for foreign investors aiming to do business in Brazil. With our services, you do not need to evaluate several different options and pay more for the same. We do all you need to be legal and active in the market. Firm incorporation, bank account, headoffices, legal representatives, and much more, find out what our global solutions are.
With our solution you will benefit of experience and fastness in developing your businesses. Time is money. So ATLANTICOINVEST reduces time and risks of legal issues in the market. Also provides not only one service, but several services that enables you to have full commitment to the business, having the resources area and legal issues full covered.
If you consider that Brazil is not very well ranked in World Bank Ranking of Competitiveness 2011, it is mainly because of its burocracy. But the growing market and the profit margins worth it.
ATLANTICOINVEST wants to help to reduce red tape and time to constraints and help you to have legal action in the market.
We do not only take care of your incorporation services in Brazil. We take care of all you will need in the market.
You will need to have a bank account, and we can introduce you to the best local banks operating in the market.
Also you will need compulsory Brazilian director for opening firm, and we provide you reliable executives.
You may need, for you and your staff, to obtain VISA to be resident in Brazil, and we take care of that for you.
You will need to have offices, for sure one head office, and we provide you the best solutions in Brazil best business locations.
You will also need accountants to do comply with all tax and report procedures, and we provide you skilled professionals.
We also provide you trading facilities, as importer, and storage, in order to enable your business to grow faster than if you do it by yourself.
In tax matters and incentives to investors, some investments can apply, and have lower taxes for operating in the market, and we provide skilled staff for it.
We also provide you consulting support in all different operating areas of the market.
And at last, but no least, you can get this all support in one stop shop, avoiding travels, meetings, analysis.
You get everything from the same partner. Easier, quick, cheap and reliable.
As any booming market or emerging economy, to invest in Brazil, business men have to deal with some procedures and time that costs money.
Our task is to reduce the time and money investors have to fulfill to go market.
See below World Bank 2011 listing on time and procedures to start and to do business in Brazil
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TOPIC RANKINGS
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Time /Days
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Procedures
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Starting a Business
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120
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15
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Dealing with Construction Permits
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411
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18
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Registering Property
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42
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14
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Paying Taxes
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2600*
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10
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Import
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17
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7
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*in hours
Source: World Bank Competitiveness’ Report 2011
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ACCOUNTING and TAXES
Payments per year - The total number of tax payments per year. The indicator reflects the total number of taxes and contributions paid, the method of payment, the frequency of payment and the number of agencies involved for a standardized case during the second year of operation.
Houres per Year - The time it takes to prepare, file and pay (or withhold) the corporate income tax, the value added tax
Starting a Business
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Indicator
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Brazil
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Latin America & Caribbean
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OECD
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Procedures (number)
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15
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9.3
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5.6
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Time (days)
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120
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56.7
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13.8
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Cost (% of income per capita)
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7.3
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36.2
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5.3
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Min. capital (% of income per capita)
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0
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4.6
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15.3
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Fonte: World Bank (Banco Mundial)
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