BIC GLOBAL — About

An international company specializing in commodity financing risk mitigation and inspection & certification for imports and exports, headquartered in Benin (operations started in 2022). We support the entire workflow: third-party custody, quantity/quality/weight control, audit, inspection, supervision, stock monitoring, as well as qualitative/quantitative analyses, phytosanitary treatments and warehousing.

Warehousing & inspection / supervision operations
Mission

Tailor-made solutions (risk management)

Provide tailor-made solutions to local and international stakeholders across the value chain, with a holistic approach to risk management (end-to-end risk management services).

Vision

Preferred partner

Become the preferred partner for improved risk management within the commodity trading value chain.

Values

Rigor • Independence • Reliability

  • Reliable, regular reporting (audit, inspection, supervision, monitoring)
  • Network of qualified inspectors & on-the-ground presence
  • Compliance with applicable requirements and standards

Our objectives

Clear objectives to secure operations and reduce risks across the entire value chain.

1

Create a smooth and secure market for third-party holding letters in order to promote commodity finance.

2

Provide comprehensive and efficient collateral control and risk management services.

3

Deliver a regular and efficient asset securitization service to support our clients in their commercial credit decision-making.

4

Carry out, on behalf of financiers and suppliers, independent audit, inspection, supervision, monitoring, and qualitative/quantitative analysis operations of goods, while providing reliable and regular reports on these operations.

5

Provide assistance to our clients in the recovery of product-related taxes and customs revenues.

6

Offer pre-financing study services (as well as advisory services for the structuring of credit facilities).

7

Provide loss prevention and risk management services through our “Credit Shield” service.

8

Offer inventory valuation solutions, credit risk management services, and alternative structured financing solutions.

9

Provide legal advisory services and training on structured commodity finance and value chain management in commodity trading.

Key figures

05
Countries of presence
14
Financial institutions (assets under management)
9+ Bn
US dollars of assets controlled
21+
Employees

Our story

2022
Operations started in Benin

Launch of inspection, control and risk management services.

International presence

BIC GLOBAL is present in 05 countries.

Asset security services

Third-party custody, secure distribution, certification of stocks and receivables, supervision and monitoring.

Laboratory partnership

The company works with the lab “AGRO SCIENCE LABORATOIRE”.

Coming soon
Office openings

Upcoming office openings in CÔTE D’IVOIRE, TANZANIA and GUINEA-BISSAU.

Our Facilities

A glimpse into our premises and on-site operations.

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Management — BIC GLOBAL
Management — BIC GLOBAL

Message from the Director

At BIC GLOBAL, we support banks, financial institutions, traders and partners in reducing transactional risks related to local, regional and international trade. Our services include third-party custody, collateral control, audit, inspection, supervision and stock monitoring, as well as qualitative/quantitative analyses.

Our ambition is to deliver reliable and regular reports, and to bring concrete value to securing the commodity trading value chain, thanks to cutting-edge procedures and strong on-the-ground presence.

First name LAST NAME
Chief Executive Officer, BIC GLOBAL

Quality commitment

  • ISO 9001:2015 — quality management system
  • ISO 17020 — inspection activities
  • GAFTA Approved Superintendent
  • SSI (Seeds & Soil Inspection Services)
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CSR commitment

  • Promoting responsible and safe practices on the ground
  • Contributing to transparency and security across the value chain
  • Supporting stakeholders through advisory and training (structured finance & value chain management)
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