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Circle Group, led by Circle SPA, is an international company specialized in offering:
-Advanced IT Federative solutions and software products for the automation and digitalization of the entire supply chain
-Specialized consultancy for European funding and international strategic communication services.
Circle is an international partner for smart, sustainable and effective business growth:
• We analyze international port, maritime and logistics policies, together with the most promising technological trends.
• We anticipate future needs and, thanks to innovative solutions also based on the anticipation of policy-driven changes, we provide you with the best competitive advantage.
• We provide advanced IT solutions and software products for port and inland terminals, multimodal transport operators, railway companies, port authorities and networks, maritime agencies, shippers, freight forwarders and customs operators.
• We offer highly specialized consultancy to support the development of your business through European funding.
• We provide communication, dissemination and advocacy services to strengthen your visibility and positioning in Europe and worldwide.
• We provide specialized international consultancy, responding to tenders issued by various institutions around the world (European Commission, World Bank and other organizations).

OUR COMPANIES:
MAGELLAN CIRCLE: is a European consultancy company that combines more than 20 years of experience in the sectors of transport, mobility, logistics, environment, circular economy and communication.
Areas of expertise:

The Environment & Circular Economy Area focuses on the sustainability challenges faced by modern societies. It addresses both the traditional utilities such as waste, water and energy and all the industrial sectors relevant for the transition to a more circular economy. With the experience and knowledge of our team, we can provide insights on current strategies for sustainability, anticipate future trends and develop tailored consultancy services.

The Communication and Dissemination area aims to transfer knowledge from European and national research projects to citizens, stakeholders and media. Located in Brussels, Porto and Genova, Magellan Circle gives visibility to the project at a European level and strengthens relations with European associations, legislators and networks.

Transport, Mobility & Logistics (TML) is a crucial area where Magellan Circle operates. Driven by the EU policies such as the Green Deal, the Recovery and Resilience Plan, the 2030 Climate Action Plan, the Efficient & Green Mobility package, Magellan Circle goal is to anticipate the next legislation and trends triggering a great impact on the markets.

Info.Era: is a company specialized in IT solutions for private and public companies.
Present on the market for 25 years, it mainly deals with the maritime and transport world, with particular reference to the development of software for maritime agencies, for port and inland port terminals, and for Multimodal Transport Operators (MTO).

NEXT Freight is a software house with twenty years of experience in specialist consultancy in the Transport, Logistics (Land, Sea, Air, Customs, Warehouses) and Industry (Production and Distribution) sectors. The company specializes in the development of vertical software systems for the supply chain through the MasterSPED® solution dedicated to the shipping and logistics sectors, and MasterTRADE® aimed at the trade and industry sectors.

NEXT Customs Srl is a company specialized in innovative technological solutions and services in customs matters that offer a complete and harmonized vision of the new legal frameworks and regulatory scenarios (both at national and Community level), in order to make all operators interoperable of the supply chain.