His entry will reinforce the presence at source
Fabio Mineo new Director of Simba's Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is now composed of Raffaella Orsero, President, Alessandro Canalella, Managing Director, Antonio Orsero, Daniele Gazzano and Fabio Mineo, Directors.
44 year old Fabio Mineo, from Lombardy, who brings to Simba over 10 years of experience in the sector, has been assigned the dual mission of product procurement and co-ordination of all source related activities, where his unremitting presence will be the norm.
"This appointment, in line with company strategy, is designed to reinforce the presence that we already have in our products’ procurement markets - commented
Alessandro Canalella - Thanks to this collaboration with Mr Mineo, we will be aiming to amplify the service offered to our customers, increasing our efficiency and reactivity with respect to the various requests that arrive from different strategic markets."
Simba S.p.A.
Simba s.p.a., situated in Italy, France, Costa Rica, and Colombia, has been importing exotic fruit over 35 years and its turnover is about 200 million Euro. Since 2012 Simba has been distributing bananas and pineapples under the brand “Fratelli Orsero” in the Mediterranean Basin, managing directly the whole chain from production to consumers. “Fratelli Orsero” represents the tradition and the passion of a family farm for top products.
Simba is part of GF Group, the largest importer and distributor of fresh fruit and vegetable in Mediterranean Europe. Over the years the group has diversified its activities and developed a highly efficient and integrated logistic division. GF Group employs 3,500 people and has annual turnover of more than 960 million Euro. It has offices mainly in Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Costa Rica, Colombia and Argentina.