Prevemax
With 28 years of operation in the market, our company has a history of innovation, commitment to quality, and handling of customers’ needs. Since our foundation, in 1996, we have constantly evolved to adapt to the requirements of several industries, including food, safety, and health.
Over almost these 3 decades, we expanded our operations, developed strategic partnerships with cutting-edge suppliers, and increased our product and service portfolio. Today, we are a reference in supplying waterproof PPE and disposables, and these solutions ensure the well-being of workers in the industries.
Our commitment to sustainability and excellence in catering to our customers have been the pillars of our continuous success, always seeking new ways to add value to the market. Thus, we are acknowledge as a “Reference in quality and reliability”.
Mission, Vision, and Values
Mission
To protect people and processes with efficiency, dynamics, and responsibility, overcoming challenges through innovation and teamwork.
Vision
To expand markets by consolidating strategic partnerships.
Values
- Ethics and responsibility in business;
- Flexibility, dynamics, and innovation;
- To be original;
- Joy and optimism;
- Careful and humanized processes;
- Shared management;
- Commitment;
- Focus on results.
Our sites
Prevemax understands the importance of having a proper environment for daily activities, contributing to the organizational climate and driving our continuous growth. That is why we have over 21,000 m² of constructed area, distributed between production and storage, and located in the following strategic areas:
Waterproof and Disposables Plant
Waterproof and Disposables Plant
Extrusion and Packaging Plant
- Location
- Rio das Antas, SC
- Constructed area
- 7.400 m²
- Extrusion capacity
- Over 700 tons/months
- Scrap processing
- 60 tons/month
- Supply
- Over 90% of the other Prevemax sites
In 2023, the site expanded its indoor areas, including convenience, inventory, and plant.
Extrusion and Packaging Plant
Paraguay plant
- Constructed area
- 3.000 m²
- Production
- Over 30 million parts/month
Here, we produce::
And a variety of products exported to Brazil and Latin America
Paraguay plant
Distribution and Import Center
Efficiency ensured in delivering our products to customers.
Distribution and Import Center
Videira/SC and Ciudad del Este/PY
We have three distribution and import centers, with over 5,490 m² each, two of which in Videira/SC, and the latter in Ciudad del Este/PY. These sites cater to the Brazilian and Paraguayan markets.
Segments we serve
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FoodsIn this segment, we focus on providing specialized PPE to meet strict food health and safety demands by manufacturing high-quality products, so food companies can operate within the required standards, preserving the safety of workers and the integrity of the foods processed. - 🦺
SafetyWe also focus our efforts on reselling and distributing PPE. We develop solutions ensuring personal protection and comfort, keeping high quality and durability standards. Each item is produced to meet safety standards and build trust both for those who distribute and wear it in several environments in industry and other segments. - 👨⚕️
HealthcareWe produce and import healthcare products, developing solutions that meet industry requirements. Our products are designed for protection, hygiene, and comfort, contributing to the safety of healthcare professionals and patients in hospital settings, clinics, laboratories, and other care environments.
Our sales channels
We understand that effectively distributing our products is crucial to meet our customers’ needs. That is why we established strategic partnerships with distributors, resellers, and wholesalers to ensure our PPE solutions and food, health, and safety products, reach to a wider, more diverse audience.
Our mission is to ensure our products to reach the market efficiently and effectively, driving safety and quality in all segments we operate.
We commit to strengthen our sales channels, creating long-lasting partnerships that benefit everyone.
Exports
We have connections with the Latin American market and export to the following countries:
- 🇦🇴Angola
- 🇦🇷Argentina
- 🇧🇴Bolivia
- 🇨🇱Chile
- 🇨🇳Colombia
- 🇨🇴Cuba
- 🇰🇷Ghana
- 🇨🇺Hong Kong
- 🇬🇭South Korea
- 🇭🇰Mexico
- 🇲🇽Panama
- 🇵🇦Paraguay
- 🇵🇾Peru
- 🇵🇪China
- 🇨🇭Switzerland
- 🇺🇾Uruguay
- 🇻🇪Venezuela
Imports
We import from the following countries:
- 🇿🇦South Africa
- 🇦🇷Argentina
- 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
- 🇶🇦Qatar
- 🇨🇳China
- 🇨🇴Colombia
- 🇺🇸USA
- 🇲🇾Malaysia
- 🇵🇾Paraguay
- 🇪🇸Spain
- 🇹🇭Thailand
- 🇹🇷Turkey
- 🇻🇳Vietnam
Prevemax over time
First Certificate of Approval with the Ministry of Labor
Aiming to establish not only differentiated quality but also proper technical specifications, Prevemax sought to certify its products with the Brazilian Ministry of Labor, obtaining the Certificate of Approval.
First Manufacturing Site
The first manufacturing site features a broad environment for producing aprons and covers.
The first version of the brand in the market.
The name Prevemax was born, which synthesizes the reason for its products: "Prevenção Máxima” (Maximum Prevention).
5th place in the Prêmio Microempresa no Movimento Econômico de Videira
Prevemax ranks 5th in the Microbusiness category at the Prêmio Movimento Econômico in Videira.
Construction of a new manufacturing site in Videira
Started the construction of a new manufacturing site in Videira (SC).
First Export
Prevemax exports for the first time to Venezuela.
First participation in Mercoagro
Prevemax participates in the Mercoagro, an international fair for meat business, processing, and industrialization, for the first time.
Brand update
The brand went through a renewal, reflecting the strong moment that the company experienced the professionalization of its image and processes.
Creation of Prêmio Celebrar
An event to award and honor people for their dedication to Prevemax.
First Import
Aiming to be increasingly competitive, in 2011, Prevemax made its first import of raincoats and thin gloves.
Participation in Fispal Tecnologia
Prevemax participates in Fispal Tecnologia, a trade fair dedicated to the food & beverage and packaging industry.
Prevemax Embalagens Project
With the aim of verticalizing processes, DSS was created in 2012. Initially named as such, it produced polyethylene raw material for the Videira factory.
Prevemax Distribution Center
With Prevemax's continuous growth, the Prevemax Distribution Center was established in 2013 as a shipping point in the neighborhood of Dois Pinheiros in Videira (SC).
Prevemax participates in PISP
For the first time, Prevemax participates in PISP (Feira Internacional de Proteção e Segurança), the largest and most prominent safety and protection fair in Latin America, a powerful business hub for the industry.
New Prevemax Embalagens plant
A new plant is built for Prevemax Embalagens in Rio das Antas (SC).
The brand goes through an innovation
The brand goes through an innovation and is celebrated for going global.
Fair in Chile
Intending to expand throughout Latin America, in 2019, Prevemax participated in an important trade fair in Chile.
A+A in Germany
In November 2019, Prevemax participated in the A+A fair in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Business Roundtable in Bogotá, Colombia.
Prevemax participates in the Business Roundtable at the 33ª Feira de La Seguridad Integral, in Bogotá, Colômbia.
Participation in ExpoMaquila – Paraguay
Prevemax participates in the 6th edition of ExpoMaquila in Asunción, Paraguay
Participation in PISP 2022
Participation in PISP, the biggest safety trade fair in Latin America, in 2022.
Participation in FISP 2024
Participation in FISP, The biggest safety trade fair in Latin America, in 2024.