AARC

What AARC does

AARC (Associação dos Administradores da Região de Campinas) is a Brazilian nonprofit civil association founded in 1982 and headquartered at Rua Barão de Paranapanema, 146 in Campinas, Brazil. Its stated mission is to advance the recognition of professional administrators before society, companies, and organizations, positioning the administration profession as essential to management of areas related to the discipline. The organization operates as a vertical professional membership body serving administrators in the Campinas metropolitan region.

The association delivers its value through a portfolio of member-facing services: partnership-benefit agreements ("Convênios com AARC/SINDAC") coordinated with affiliated companies, training and development programs operated through a partnership with jrcursos.com, and a content library of management articles authored by Adm João Batista Pereira Jr covering intellectual capital, corporate culture, employee engagement, and client retention. Its technology surface is minimal — a static website (aarc.org.br) functioning as the primary marketing, contact, and portfolio channel, with no disclosed app, no API, and no proprietary technology stack in evidence. The underlying platform appears to be a standard CMS-style site with dated design (Bootstrap/Nature portfolio layout) and a 2017 copyright on current pages.

Revenue mechanics are membership-driven through the AARC/SINDAC member relationship: members enroll directly via phone (19 3251-9660), email ([email protected]), or web contact form, with annual contributions and joint access to SINDAC union benefits. No revenue figures, pricing schedule, or membership count are disclosed; no funding rounds, parent entity, or ownership structure are reported. The organization functions as an independently operated professional association serving a single regional market in Brazil.

Name

AARC

Legal name

Associação dos Administradores da Região de Campinas

Website

https://aarc.org.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AARC (Associação dos Administradores da Região de Campinas) is a Brazilian nonprofit professional membership association, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Campinas, that serves administrators in the Campinas region with advocacy, member-benefit partnerships (jointly with SINDAC), training, and management content.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Campinas

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

AARC is a regional professional association (associação civil) for administrators in the Campinas region of Brazil, founded in 1982. It sells annual membership that confers professional recognition, access to Convênios (partner agreements with affiliated companies offering member benefits), and entry into training and professional development programs delivered in partnership with jrcursos.com. It also publishes management-themed articles and content authored by Adm João Batista Pereira Jr.

Product overview

AARC (Associação dos Administradores da Região de Campinas) is a professional association for administrators in the Campinas region of Brazil. The organization offers a portfolio of services including partnership agreements (Convênios) with affiliated companies providing benefits to members, and training and professional development services through jrcursos.com. Their content offerings include management and organizational development materials created by Adm João Batista Pereira Jr, covering topics such as intellectual capital, corporate culture, employee engagement, and client relationship management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Convênios com AARC / Sindac

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SINDACminorOthersSINDAC (Sindicato dos Administradores) is a related union organization that works in conjunction with AARC to provide member conveniences and benefits. Members are encouraged to join both organizations to access member benefits.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• ADVB Brasil - Associação dos Dirigentes de Vendas e Marketing do Brasil: National Brazilian association of sales and marketing executives. Directly comparable as a professional membership association that delivers member benefits, training, recognition, and events to a defined professional cohort in Brazil.
• ANGRAD - Associação Nacional dos Cursos de Graduação em Administração: Brazilian national association of undergraduate Administration programs. Comparable to AARC as both advance the Administration profession through member coordination, networking, and recognition activities, but ANGRAD operates at the academic-institutional level rather than individual practitioners.
• IBGC - Instituto Brasileiro de Governança Corporativa: Brazilian institute for corporate governance. Comparable as a professional membership organization offering training, certification, and member benefits — though focused on governance rather than general administration.
• Conselho Regional de Administração de São Paulo (CRA-SP): Regional council of administration professionals for São Paulo state. Most directly comparable peer — both serve administrators in a defined Brazilian geography, provide recognition, events, and member services; CRA-SP operates at the regulatory level and is much larger.
• ABRH Brasil - Associação Brasileira de Recursos Humanos: Brazilian HR professionals association. Comparable professional membership model serving a defined professional category in Brazil through training, events, content, and recognition.

Broad incumbents

• Conselho Federal de Administração (CFA): National federal council that regulates the Administration profession in Brazil. Directly comparable to AARC as both exist to advance and recognize the Administration profession, but CFA operates nationally and at the regulatory level while AARC is a regional association.
• Amcham Brasil - American Chamber of Commerce Brazil: Brazilian-American chamber of commerce. Comparable as a membership-based professional organization that delivers training, events, networking, and member benefits to a defined business community in Brazil.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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