
1. Please give us a brief description of your company, its business and key services.
Promar is an international research consulting company specializing in food, beverage and agribusiness. Our goal is to help our clients gain the knowledge needed to make key decisions or solve problems. We have our own offices in Tokyo and Beijing, and affiliates offices around the world (U.S, U.K, Brazil, Russia, Thailand, India and others) that work together with us to provide our clients with practical solutions.
We help players along the entire supply chain with services including:
- Market Research
- Business Development Strategy
- Supply and Value Chain Analysis
- Regulatory Research
- Economic and Policy Analysis
- Agribusiness Development
- M&A Partner Analysis
- Marketing Program Evaluation
- Promotion Program Coordination
- Market Monitoring
2. What attracts people to work for your company?How do you develop the careers of your staff?
Promar consultants take on a variety of exciting global and domestic studies each year. International food and agribusiness is a dynamic industry that links all corners of the globe. We have an enthusiastic, energetic team – we pride ourselves on doing our job professionally, without losing our sense of humor.
Staff members are the most important asset of Promar, and we aim to provide consistent and continuous support for their growth in the company. We work as a team, with senior staff guiding junior staff throughout projects. In this way consultants can learn from the experience of others, and develop their own methods of approaching a problem. We encourage creative ideas; Promar evaluates staff not just on results, but also on the methods used to reach conclusions. Highly responsible and creative staff with superior analytical skills can move up quickly and be asked to lead projects.
3. How do you see your business developing in the future?
Global trade and business expansion abroad in the food and agribusiness is growing rapidly. More opportunities also mean that there are many more obstacles to overcome. Promar is in excellent position to assist domestic and international firms succeed in this dynamic environment.
4.How would you describe your office and corporate culture?
Promar consists of a young, energetic, multicultural team. While we all have very different backgrounds, our consultants all value openness, trust and good communication. We do not stick strictly to tradition; instead we always aim to grow and improve.
Some characteristics of Promar’s working environment:
- Always open to new ideas
- Value each person’s voice when weighing decisions that affect operations
- Good communication flow between staff and executives
- Warm working relationships among Promar staff (you can easily feel it when you meet us!)
And mostly importantly, we never forget to have a good laugh within our workplace.
5 Finally, is there any personal message that you would like to give to Ecentral users?
If you are critical and analytical thinker who is interested in international problem-solving, Promar could be the ideal workplace for you!