Business Localization & Intelligence

Cultural localization and marketing for fast-moving businesses

We translate cultural values into meaningful business outcomes — building bridges between Brazil and Canada for brands ready to move.

The corridor BR ↔ CA

Four decades of cultural fluency

F39 partners bring nearly forty years of experience in the Brazilian communications market — recognized at Cannes, the New York Festivals, and beyond.

We've worked with brands and the public sector across Paraná, shaping campaigns rooted in cultural insight and creative ambition.

That journey forged our strongest asset in international trade: the skill to translate cultural values into meaningful business outcomes — wherever the market.

Mission
Helping local businesses grow through international trade, creative marketing, and culture-focused insight.
Vision
To set a new standard in service excellence — one cultural translation at a time.
Values
Cultural fluency. Strategic curiosity. Creative honesty. Long partnerships over short wins.
40 yrs Brazilian comms experience
Cannes Festival recognition
NY Fest. Award-winning work

End-to-end localization & marketing

F39 provides end-to-end localization and marketing solutions tailored to your goals. We contextualize your product so the Canadian and Brazilian markets perceive it as both valuable and sustainable.

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Localization strategy

We map cultural codes, regulatory landscapes, and consumer behaviors so your product enters new markets with the right voice — not a translated one.

  • Market entry research and positioning
  • Cultural and linguistic adaptation
  • Brand voice tuned to local context
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Marketing strategy

Niche-adjusted marketing for new markets and new products. We build campaigns that feel native, not imported.

  • Campaign architecture and creative direction
  • Channel and audience targeting
  • Niche adjustment for emerging segments
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Cultural intelligence

Ongoing insight into the people, rituals, and shifts that define your market. Strategy informed by what's actually happening on the ground.

  • Trend monitoring and consumer ethnography
  • Cross-cultural translation of brand assets
  • Local stakeholder mapping
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Business development

Strategic partnerships, distribution pathways, and on-the-ground introductions that turn market entry into market traction.

  • Partner identification and vetting
  • Trade mission and event support
  • Long-term go-to-market planning

Built for the corridor

We are a Business Localization & Intelligence company. We prepare the product and the strategy to make sense — and succeed — in the Canadian and Brazilian markets.

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Bilingual by design
Native fluency in Portuguese, English, and French — the languages your market actually thinks in.
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Roots in two markets
A footprint that stretches from Paraná to Quebec, with the relationships and cultural literacy that come with it.
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Strategy meets craft
Award-winning creative work backed by rigorous market intelligence — not one without the other.
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Partner, not vendor
We work alongside your team for the long arc — through entry, traction, and growth.

Experts at your service

Our team combines decades of experience with a passion for cultural translation. Every member brings unique expertise — and a shared commitment to the work.

Chief Marketing Officer
Nelson Fanaya Filho
Localization Strategy Officer
Patrícia Fanaya
Strategic Business Development Partner
Miguel Fonseca Fanaya
Cultural & Market Localization Partner
Maria Clara Fonseca Fanaya

New connections, sustainable success

Looking ahead, F39 is eager to pioneer new connections — leveraging our expertise to translate cultural values into sustainable market success across Canada and Brazil.

Let's do some amazing business together

Reach out to us
info@f39.com.br

Paraná — Brazilian operations and creative partnerships