Telefone.: +55 (11) 3758-2101 | Email: camara@danchamb.com.br

About the Danish Brazilian – Chamber of Commerce

Danchamb is a non-profit organization that’s is owned by its members. The main target is to bring Brazil and Denmark closer together through commercial activities and networking. Danchamb have offices from the north to the south covering most of Brazil.

Danchamb have a close co-operation with the Danish diplomatic corps in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and the Danish Embassy in Brasília.

Our Objectives

  • Founded in 1946
  • 100 Chamber members (75 Danish companies, 5 Brazilian companies, 20  individual members)
  • Practically all Danish companies active in Brazil are members
  • Chamber offices in São Paulo (HQ), Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, Porto Alegre  and Recife
  • A new Chamber office was opened in Recife in September 2015 to cover  the Northeast of Brazil – a new priority and opportunity

Our Mission

Danchamb vision is to become the main and leading organization between  Denmark and Brazil in terms of business/trade and culture relations.

Our Vision

Danchamb mission is to create and promote Danish-Brazilian relations through:

  • Networking
  • Online/ physical seminars covering different business areas
  • Business opportunities between Brazil/ Denmark
  • Business Councils
  • Visit to Danish companies around Brazil
  • Royal visits
  • Ministers / politicians visits
  • Investment Seminar
  • Typical Research Projects
  • Campanies presentatiions

Chamber Services

Unique Network

Close contact with the Swedish and Norwegian Chambers and other international Chambers.

High Quality events

Breakfast meetings, workshops, seminars, business luncheons, business dinners and social events.

Business Council meetings

2-3 times annually, only CEO/CFO invited, outside speakers, Danish company sponsor.

Annual Danish Investment Seminar

Theme ’Brazilian opportunities
9 speakers
1 economist
1 lawyer

Chamber History

  • Founded in 1946
  • 100 Chamber members (75 Danish companies, 5 Brazilian companies, 20 indvidual members)
  • Practically all Danish companies active in Brazil are members
  • Chamber offices in São Paulo (HQ), Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, Porto Alegre and Recife
  • A new Chamber office was opened in Recife in September 2015 to cover the Northeast of  Brazil – a new priority and opportunities.

Board of Directors

Jens Olesen

President

Jesper Rhode Andersen

First Vice-Presiden

Ricardo Rocha (Maersk Group)

Second Vice-Presiden

Per Lerdrup Olsen


Finance Director

Lauritz Stræde Hansen

Director

Dr. Renato Pacheco


Legal Director

Alexandre Presswell Sandoval (Novo Nordisk)


Tax Director

Morten Bundgaard Mathiassen


Executive Secretary

Silvia Chagas


Executive Assistant

Sonia Pereira

Assistant

Directors

Ricardo Rocha (Maersk Group), Elcio Gozzi (FLSmidth), Lars Peter Lemche (Teamwork International), Kjeld Roslyng Jensen (CAIC), Luiz Eringer (WS Audiology), Willy Valente Lehmann Andersen (Danflow), Isabella Wanderley (Novo Nordisk), Lars Falbe-Hansen (Grupo Vikings), Ole Broch (Nordika), Ethel Fanny Laursen (Novonesis), Renato Silveira Majarão (Danfoss), Thomas Keller (Vestas), Josiel Florenzano (Lundbeck), Sergio Amat (GN Hearing), Haig Yeghiaian (Leo Pharma), Carlos Ponce (Lego), Mauro Loch (Coloplast), Allysson André Maranho (Grundfos), Luis Tolosa (Hempel), Jan Lomholdt (M&O Partners), Gustavo Silva (DSV), Rogerio Marinho (Nilfisk), Fernado Monti (BTP), Rafael Suarez (Ferring), Pedro Eduardo Bortoli (Open Kapital), Steffen Nevermann (Danica Capital), Priscila Tortelli (Foss), Flavio Ribeiro (Bunker One), Lauritz Stræde Hansen (Nordic Brazilian Capital, IFU/ DI), Finn Egholm.

Danish-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce membership - annually

  • Individual members – R$ 2.800
  • Corporate members – R$ 5.300
  • Premium members – R$ 12.800
  • Student – R$ 500

For more informations about how to become a member of the Danish-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce contact: