Abstract
Report introduction
Brazil is the largestofthe Latin American countries. Covering nearly
half(47.3% ) ofthe continent of South America, Brazil shares common boundaries
with every South American country except ChileandEcuador.
ItisthefifthlargestcountryintheworldaftertheRussianFederation,Canada, China,
and the US.
Brazil'scontractlogisticsindustryisfarfrom
mature.Thoughthemarketremainsrelativelyyoung in termsofserviceanddevelopment,
itisseeing rapidgrowthonthebackofresurgenceinthe Brazilian economy,
togetherwith sophistication broughtin by multinational logistics providers and
greater realisation by manufacturers and retailers of the benefits of
outsourcing logistics activities.
Whilstgrowth in the Brazilian economy has slowed this year, itis forecastto
pick up in 2006. With a strong currency, exports are booming and a record
trade surplus is predicted. Investment is slowing, however, as interestrates
have risen -though this has helped restrain inflation.
Report Overview
ContractLogistics in Brazil 2005 provides a comprehensive introduction to a
logistics industry seen bymanyasthemostattractiveforinvestmentinSouthAmerica.
Withundoubtedsignificant potential, the Brazilian logistics industry offers
prospects for future growth rarely seen outside of Asia, India and Russia.
The reportdraws heavily on its contentfrom interviews conducted with logistics
providers, retailers and manufacturers in Brazil to understand supply chain
strategies in a rapidly developing market. This is supported by case studies,
contracts analysis, company profiles and economic data to provide insightful
comment and understanding of this key Latin American market.
What will this report provide you?
Analysisofmarketsize,marketentryandfuturegrowthstrategiesenabling
youtoquantifymarket size and expenditure patterns on third party logistics
services
Identifyoutsourcing
trendsandexpenditurepatterns(including3PLcontractanalysisandcase
studies)touncoverthekeyissuesinfluencing
thedevelopmentofthecontractlogisticsindustryin Brazil
Macro environmental analysis -Track detailed economic indicators and the
developmentof
on the logistics industry
Logistics provider profiles -benchmark the operations of leading logistics
service providers to identify the operational capabilities of the leading 3PLs
in Brazil
Industry sector analysis -automotive, electronics, FMCG, pharmaceuticals and
retail -monitor key issuesanddevelopmentsbothonasectorbasisandattheleading
companiesineachsector, tracking the trends, developments and growth potential
across all five industry sectors.
Customer surveys; exclusive insight into the logistics strategies and service
requirements of 25 customers across five industry sectors. Provides primary
research to assist with your in-depth understanding of different market entry
strategies and growth paths for 3PLs with consideration for the specific
logistics service requirements of retailers and manufacturers in Brazil.
Identify key contacts and business developmentopportunities
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