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Cláudio Marinho
Porto Marinho Ltd.
ICTSI IT Conference
Pernambuco, Brazil
July 15, 2008
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Pernambuco: what place is this?
The new global geoconomy
Brazil’s greatest sustainability challenge...
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Brazil is a BIG Reino Unido Countries with GDP
country Coréia do Sul > USD 600 billion
A cluster-based, public-private
business model to implement
public policies supporting IT
companies, bringing about
economic development and
revitalizing the old port area of
Recife
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Graf Zeppelin at the Jiquiá field, circa
What is Porto Digital?
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2.500
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2.000
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
IT Ecosystem
Pernambuco Information Technology GDP
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310
233
196 200 208
49,5%
36,1%
27,3%
21,1%
19,3%
15,9%
13,8%
8,3% 5,5%
9,6%
2,6%
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World USA Japan UK China Spain Brazil Russia Mexico India Israel Ireland
Recife
2,660km away from São Paulo (a
2:45-hour flight)
Less than 4,000km away from:
Dakar, Rio de Janeiro, Belém, Belo
Horizonte, Brasília, Assunção, La
Paz.
Less than 9,000km away from:
Chicago, New York, Miami,
Montreal, Havana,
Mexico City, Madrid, Lisbon, Rome
Why in Recife, Pernambuco?
Strategic location
Northeast
AREA – km² 1.5 million
POPULATION 51.6 million
GDP US$ 124 billion
Pernambuco
AREA – km² 100 thousand
POPULATION 8 million
GDP US$ 28 billion
Brazil
AREA – km² 8.5 million
POPULATION 188 million
GDP US$ 1,655 billion
Why in Recife, Pernambuco?
Academic base and human capital
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PI C a m p in a G ra n d e J oão Pessoa maximum 3-hour car-drive
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distance from Recife(1).
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Recife is the 11th city in Brazil
S a lv a d o r
in number of Masters an PhD (2)
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(CNPQ, 2002)
2
(IBGE, 2000)
Why in Recife, Pernambuco?
Academic base and human capital
• Recife
– Annual university education labor pool estimated
in 16-17 thousand people.
– Annual IT and Administration labor pool
estimated in 3-4 thousand people.
– Total annual operating cost per FTE for IT
delivery centers: US$40.000 – US$43.000.
Total IT labor costs in Recife are 12% smaller than in São Paulo (3).
10.000
8.000
6.000
São Paulo(1)
4.000 Recife(2)
2.000 3.692
2.117 1.995 2.137 2.557
1.271 1.271 1.271
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analista de Programador administrador supervisor de
segurança de banco de operações
dados
•The value includes salary + governmental taxes. For each job position it was
considered a level distribution as follows: 35% junior, 40% mid, 25% senior.
Source: Global Service Delivery Location Analisys. Everest Research Institute, 2007.
Why in Recife, Pernambuco?
Recruiting and selection
• Deloitte
• PWC
• E&Y
• RH Brasil
• C.E.S.A.R.
• Gelre
• Espro
• Pleno
• Pádua Consultores
Why in Recife, Pernambuco?
Taxes and regulatory costs
• Office spaces to be
refurbished with low rent
prices and short delivery
time.
• Growing market for built-to-
suit options at the Porto
Digital area
Porto Digital
Office spaces rental cost (per sq. meter *)
• Microsoft
• Borland
• IBM
• Nokia
• Motorola
• Oracle
• Samsung
Porto Digital
Facilities
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