Oct 2012 / Nov 2012 - Câmara de Comércio Sueco-Brasileira

NBCC welcomes New Members
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ACT – Appraisals, Consulting and Taxes was founded
in 1995 by Paulo M. da Fonseca, after 12 years
of experience in Arthur Andersen’s consulting team.
With the booming Brazilian oil & gas market, ACT
has specialized in this industry over the last decade,
acting as tax & legal consultants to companies like
Odfjell Drilling and Dolphin Drilling.
Bastos-Tigre, Coelho da Rocha e Lopes
Advogados is led by a group of attorneys with
vast experience in business law and expertise
in diverse areas of practice. The partners have
invested in the hiring of young attorneys with a
solid background, and the firm also maintains
correspondents in all Latin American countries, the
United States, Europe and Asia. Bastos-Tigre has
offices in Rio, São Paulo and Brasília.
Planet Visas is a company specialized in the legalization
of foreigners providing consultancy services
and helping with all the necessary documentation
for the obtainment of visas, among other services.
In the market since 1999, we assist our customers
in the request of work permits for foreigners with
complete support and expertise.
Souza, Cescon, Barrieu & Flesch Advogados – A
Brazilian full service law firm committed to offering services
with outstanding quality and efficiency, with over
200 lawyers in integrated offices in São Paulo, Rio de
Janeiro, Belo Horizonte and Brasília. Infrastructure and
project financing, corporate law and M&A, banking &
finance, capital markets and tax law are the core business
of the firm, which is also well known for transactions
in the offshore, oil & gas and energy industries.
Bergen Group Dreggen do Brasil
– DREGGEN is a Norwegian crane supplier with a long tradition
in serving the worldwide shipbuilding and oil and gas
industry, with tailor-made offshore and marine cranes and
lifting equipment. The company is headquartered in Bergen
and is a part of Bergen Group’s Services division. DREGGEN
has more than 70 employees from 15 different nations.
Lufthansa – The Lufthansa Group operates
four daily flights from Brazil to Europe (São Paulo-
Frankfurt, Munich and Zurich and Rio-Frankfurt) with
connections to several Scandinavian destinations. A 75%
increase in capacity in 18 months shows Lufthansa’s
commitment to the Brazilian market. The fidelity program
“Star Alliance Company Plus” was recently launched in
Brazil, and Lufthansa also offers an Oil & Energy Club
card for companies in this industry.
Ogas Solutions – The company is a recruiting
agency that places high-skilled professionals with high
quality organizations in the oil & gas, power & energy,
petrochemicals and marine services industry. Ogas Solutions
operates in 18 countries and has a database of 40,000
professionals. Candidates are known within the industry
as highly-motivated individuals who are capable of adding
value to the businesses of the clients.
PGS – Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) was founded
in Norway in 1991 and offers a broad range of products
including seismic and electromagnetic services, data acquisition,
reservoir analysis/interpretation and multi-client
library data. PGS has 14 offshore seismic vessels to help oil
companies to find oil and gas reserves offshore worldwide,
and is present in over 25 countries.
Southern Marine do Brasil
– Southern Marine is a leading supplier of products and
services developed with the aim to maintain and improve
safety at sea. The company was established in 1979, and
has been operating in South America since 2005, with a
local office in Rio. The Southern Marine group consists of
four companies with a staff of highly trained and experienced
personnel.
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