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Event KAIZEN™

Kaikaku Benchmark Tour: Baker Hughes

Welcome to the Portugal Kaikaku Experience

We have carefully selected a small group of companies based on their expertise and commitment to KAIZEN™ and Lean. We are confident that this will be a valuable experience for your career. We are here to ensure you have a comfortable and rewarding learning experience. If there is anything we can do to make your trip more effective, please do not hesitate to ask.

According to the agenda, we plan to visit 3 companies over 2 days. There will be Q&A sessions as well as frequent group discussions. We will facilitate discussions after each visit and also in the evening.

Transportation will pick you up at the hotel lobby on Monday morning at 07:15.

See the agenda

Companies you will visit

Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal

The Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal, part of the Bosch Mobility Solutions division, is based in Braga, Portugal. It focuses on the development and production of automotive solutions, including infotainment systems, sensors, and multimedia technologies for the automotive sector. The unit is also responsible for manufacturing advanced components and systems, mainly supplied to customers across Europe.

Based in Braga, it focuses on the development and production of automotive solutions, including infotainment systems, sensors, and multimedia technologies for the European market. It also plays a key role in research, engineering, and innovation in intelligent mobility and vehicle safety systems, employing more than 3,500 people as one of Bosch’s largest industrial and R&D sites in Portugal.

For more details, you can visit their official website: Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal.

Garcia Garcia

Garcia Garcia is a Portuguese company specializing in the design and construction of industrial, logistics, retail, and hospitality buildings. Its “Design & Build” service integrates all phases of a project, from site selection to construction, including architectural design, ensuring timely, on-budget, and high-quality delivery.

The company is known for both new builds and renovation projects, offering flexible, tailor-made solutions to meet client needs. It employs more than 400 people across various technical and operational areas.

For more details, you can visit their official website: Garcia Garcia.

Benteler

Benteler is a global engineering and manufacturing company founded in 1876, with approximately 20,000 employees worldwide. The company operates primarily in the automotive, steel, and industrial solutions sectors, designing and producing high-performance components, steel tubes, and technical systems.

Benteler is recognized for its innovation, quality, and strong customer focus, providing tailored solutions that support mobility, energy, and industrial applications across international markets.

For more details, you can visit their official website: Benteler.

Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos

The Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos is conveniently located in Matosinhos, close to key business and leisure areas, including the Port of Leixões and its logistics platform. It offers easy access to the city of Porto and nearby coastal attractions, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure stays. Guests can expect modern comfort, well-equipped facilities, and the reliable service associated with the Marriott brand.

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