WHO WE ARE
A Family Company
WHERE WE ARE
Switzerland | Brazil | United States
MISSION
Be the bridge of Healthcare and Well-Being between Brazil and the World
MOTTO
Transparency Always Generate Trust
FOUNDERS
NATALIO BARRICHELLO
Founder of Barrichello Brothers
Pharmacist and Biologist
The history of Barrichello & Mello is intertwined with that of Natalio Barrichello, our founder, who since 1970, has worked to serve our society, with dedication and affection, transforming his knowledge into health, well-being and beauty.
The apothecary turned into pharmacy, the pharmacy turned into a laboratory and this project culminated into Barrichello & Mello. A company that has emerged in a new era, but with the same noble mission.
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The last of 12 brothers, Mr. Barrichello was the first and only brother to earn a Bachelor degree. Born in 1940, he started his professional career very early and today he enjoys his well deserved pension in good health.
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Mr. Barrichello holds a Bachelor degree in Biology from the Federal University of Paraná and a Bachelor degree in Pharmacy from the Catholic Pontifical University of Paraná, Brazil.
FRANCISCO MELLO
Founder Partner - Managing Director
Business Development & Digital Operations
Former CEO of Farma Mondo do Brasil, a Swiss-Based Pharmaceutical Wholesaler, He built the Brazilian syster company from scratch, being responsible for the entire business and legal operations in the Brazilian market, exceeding the sales target for the whole period of his responsibility.
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Francisco spent the first 10 years of his career between Brazil and Italy, working for companies like Renault, Nissan and Alcatel Mobile Phones and the last 10 years between Italy and Switzerland., holding positions on Supply Chain, Business Develoment, Sales Operations, Clinical Trails and Digital Projects for the Top Pharmaceutical companies like Bausch & Lomb, Novartis, and Bayer.
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Francisco holds a postgraduate degree in Business Administration at the University of Liverpool and speaks fluently Portuguese, English and Italian, and can hold conversations in French and Spanish.
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PAOLA BARRICHELLO
Partner of Barrichello Brothers
Consultant of Barrichello & Mello
Regulatory Affairs & Quality Management
Pharmacist with over 18 years of significant international experience between Brazil and Europe, including Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Process, QA/QC, GMP compliance and Regulatory within the main agencies, such as FDA, EMEA, Swissmedic and ANVISA. With experience in sterile drugs products, medical devices, cosmetics and alimentar supplements.
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Paola holds a Master degree in Pharmaceutical HealthCare at the Federal University of Paraná, Brazil and speaks fluently Portuguese, English, Italian and Spanish.
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ANA MELLO
Founder Partner
Orofacial Harmonization & Dentistry Management
Graduated in Dentistry in 2003 and Specialist in Labor Dentistry, Doctor Ana Carolina is a Lecture member of the Brazilian Society of Botulinic Toxin and Facial Implants in Dentistry.
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Pos-Graduated in Orofacial Harmonization, she is also a member of the DIFNE - Dental International Filler Neurotoxin Education Advanced.
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SERVICES
PRODUCT IMPORTATION & REGISTRATION
We Open Gates
From coast to coast, countless clients are benefiting from this and other services. It’s time to introduce your business into the biggest economy of South America, and Barrichello & Mello is here to give you the tools you need in order to succeed.
PRODUCT EXPORTATION & TRADING
We Build Bridges
Are you interested in any Brazilian Products? Please send us a meeting invitation with the product information you are looking for, and we will activate our network to serve your company under the highest customer services.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES STRATEGY
We Set the Way
We will guide your company towards the Brazilian bureaucracy to speed up your own business development & sales strategy, giving the end-to-end support needed.
QUALITY MANAGEMENT & REGULATORY AFFAIRS
We Establish High Standards
From the product registration to all quality certifications,  Barrichello & Mello wants to help you overcome your struggles in order to create the successful business you’ve always dreamt of, and make your company challenges in successful history.