Timenow Engenharia

What Timenow Engenharia does

Timenow Engenharia is a Brazilian engineering consultancy founded in 1996 and headquartered in Vitória, Espírito Santo. The firm delivers project deployment management, portfolio management, and industrial plant shutdown services to large enterprise clients across ten industrial verticals including mining, steel, chemicals and petrochemicals, pulp and paper, food and beverage, oil and gas, agribusiness, automotive, energy, and infrastructure. Its stated operating scale includes over 2,500 collaborators, more than 30,000 projects executed over 30 years, presence in 8 countries with offices in Atlanta (US) and Bragança (Portugal), and a ranking as the 4th largest project management and engineering company in Brazil.

The service portfolio spans multidisciplinary engineering, owner's engineering (EPCM), BIM-based virtual construction methodology, project implementation for greenfield and brownfield investments, project portfolio management, and industrial plant shutdown management, supplemented by consulting offerings such as Anti-Pleito (dispute prevention) and Ativos Industriais (industrial asset management). The technology backbone is the proprietary Time Connect digital platform for integrated portfolio and project governance, connected to image management using drones and 360° cameras and to BIM models, all operating under a corporate PMO framework using FEL, AWP, PDRI, and AACE Class 3 methodologies.

Timenow operates a professional services business model, generating revenue through long-term enterprise contracts negotiated on a project basis, with no publicly disclosed pricing. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales targeting major industrial groups via direct engagement, supported by strategic partnerships with global industry leaders (Vale, Anglo American, Alcoa, Braskem, Arlanxeo, Dow, Nestlé, Suzano, among others). Marquee engagements include the Nestlé Project Belly wet pet food plant (R$2.5 billion, Vargeão/SC) and the ARLANXEO Garibaldi 2.0 capacity expansion (25% production uplift, Triunfo/RS), with the firm recognized in 2025–2026 by PMI-ES (PMO do Ano 2025) and PMI Brasil (TOP2 2026).

Name

Timenow Engenharia

Legal name

Timenow

Website

https://timenow.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Timenow Engenharia is a Brazilian engineering consultancy providing project deployment management, portfolio management, and industrial plant shutdown services to enterprise clients across mining, steel, chemicals, pulp and paper, food and beverage, oil and gas, energy, and infrastructure in 8 countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Engineering Project Management Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial & Process Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAF)

Keywords

• Engineering project management
• Industrial consulting services
• Plant shutdown management
• Owner's engineering services
• BIM project engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Vitória

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consultancy Services: Professional services revenue from engineering consulting, project management, and technical advisory services for industrial clients. Services include project implementation management, portfolio management, industrial plant shutdowns, EPCM, multidisciplinary engineering, and owner's engineering. Revenue is generated through long-term contractual relationships with major industrial companies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Timenow Engenharia is an industrial engineering consultancy that delivers multidisciplinary engineering, owner's engineering, EPCM, BIM-based project design, project implementation management, project portfolio management, and industrial plant shutdown management for large industrial clients. The company also provides specialized consulting services such as dispute prevention (Anti-Pleito) and industrial asset management, supported by Time Connect, a proprietary digital platform for integrated project and portfolio governance.

Product overview

Timenow Engenharia offers a comprehensive portfolio of project management, engineering, and consulting services for industrial sectors. The core offering consists of multidisciplinary engineering management, owner's engineering, BIM methodology, project implementation management, portfolio management, and industrial plant shutdown management. These are complemented by consulting services including Anti-Pleito (dispute prevention) and Industrial Asset Management. The company also provides Time Connect, a proprietary digital platform that integrates with image management and engineering digital processes for portfolio and project governance. Services span all major Brazilian industrial sectors including mining, steel, chemicals, pulp and paper, food and beverage, consumer goods, oil and gas, agribusiness, automotive, energy, and infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Time Connect: Proprietary digital platform for project and portfolio management

Products and services

• Engenharia Multidisciplinar (Multidisciplinary Engineering) Comprehensive engineering management covering all project phases from investment study through commissioning and operational ramp-up. Integrates engineering and procurement teams to improve constructibility, transparency, control, predictability, and risk reduction in execution. Targeted at industrial clients executing complex CAPEX projects.
• Engenharia do Proprietário (Owner's Engineering)
• BIM (Building Information Modeling)
• Implantação de Projetos (Project Implementation Management)
• Portfólio de Projetos (Project Portfolio Management)
• Paradas de Plantas Industriais (Industrial Plant Shutdown Management)
• EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Management)
• Anti-Pleito (Dispute Prevention Consulting)
• Ativos Industriais (Industrial Asset Management)
• Time Connect Proprietary digital platform for portfolio and project management. Connected to image management and engineering digital processes for integrated governance, data-driven decision making, and real-time monitoring of project performance. Targeted at industrial clients running complex project portfolios.

Quantifiable outcome

• R$400 Million in identified savings through Asset Due Diligence
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers21 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, secondary and minor.

• BraskemcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2009Strategic partnership since 2009 for project management and industrial shutdowns, focusing on technical intelligence, budget control and SSMA (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). Long-standing relationship demonstrating sustained client trust.
• ARLANXEOcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership for the Garibaldi 2.0 project - a 25% production capacity expansion of ARLANXEO's industrial plant in Triunfo (RS). Timenow is responsible for complete project management including construction, assembly, shutdown and commissioning. Expected completion 2027. ARLANXEO is a global leader in synthetic rubber and a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco.
• NestlécoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Project Belly - the R$ 2.5 billion wet pet food plant in Vargeão (SC). Timenow provided project management, planning and control of activities, integration of technical disciplines and contractors. Plant operates with 100% renewable energy and advanced automation technologies.
• DowcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPlanning and execution of industrial shutdowns in Bahia and Portugal, internationally awarded for excellence in performance and safety. Represents Timenow's ability to deliver across different geographies with consistent quality standards.
• Yara BrasilsecondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical consulting and construction supervision at Cubatão/SP facility, with high control of scope and deadlines. Focus on maintaining strict project parameters in complex industrial environment.
• Anglo AmericancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExpanded partnership involving project management and supervision services. Represents growth in mining sector engagement with major global mining company.
• VeracelminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial responsibility partnership for family farming training initiative in southern Bahia. Demonstrates commitment to ESG principles and community engagement beyond core engineering services.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Wood (Wood Group): Global engineering and consulting firm focused on energy and industrial markets. Adjacent to Timenow in industrial PM consulting, EPCM and asset management across chemicals, refining, and mining customers.
• WSP Global: Global professional services firm providing engineering, project management and advisory across infrastructure, environment, and industrial sectors — competing with Timenow in owner's engineering and industrial project delivery, particularly in Latin America.
• Stantec: International design and engineering consultancy with project management capabilities. Comparable to Timenow in industrial, infrastructure, and environmental consulting engagements across Latin America.
• Bechtel: Engineering, construction and project management major with a global EPCM franchise. Relevant comparability through its large-scale industrial project governance frameworks and direct delivery of mega-project PMO services.
• Artelia: European-headquartered engineering and project management consultancy with industrial, energy and infrastructure practices. Comparable through multidisciplinary engineering, EPCM, and project governance offerings to industrial clients.
• Jacobs Solutions: Large diversified engineering, technical, scientific and project management consultancy. Competes with Timenow on industrial PMO and owner's engineering mandates across multiple sectors and geographies.
• Tractebel (Engie Consulting): Engineering and consulting arm of Engie focused on energy, water and infrastructure. Relevant analog given shared focus on owner's engineering, EPCM and industrial project management for utility-adjacent clients.

Direct peers

• Hatch: Engineering and project management consultancy specialized in mining, metals, and energy. Overlaps with Timenow's strongest verticals (mining/steel, chemicals) and shares the owner-engineering and front-end planning value proposition.
• Worley: Global engineering and project management consultancy with deep energy, chemicals, and resources sector exposure. Most directly comparable to Timenow given the shared focus on industrial EPCM and owner's engineering across mining, chemicals, and infrastructure.

Regional players

• Intertechne: Brazilian engineering consultancy providing project management, owner's engineering, and multidisciplinary engineering services to the industrial and infrastructure markets — closest domestic peer in geography and service mix.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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