Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com

Carlos Richer  cricher@richernet.com

Owner, Richer Investment, Diaper Industry Consulting, Nonwoven and Consumer Products

Monterrey Area, Mexico

Current
Past
  • General Director at Absormex
  • Plant Manager at Plasticos Omega
Education
  • ADIT-IPADE
  • AD-2 IPADE
  • AD-1 IPADE -Continuidad "Buisness Cases"
  • IPADE
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
  • Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Connections
402 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Summary

About Carlos Richer

After 21 years with Absormex, where he used to be General Director, Mr. Richer retired in 2005 to start his own company dedicated to provide consulting services to the disposable diaper industry. He is 51 years old and an expert in the field of manufacturing disposable absorbent products, with 25 years of experience. On his Website you will find useful links related to the disposable diaper industry, as well as links to websites of most of the manufacturers in the world.


Mr. Richer's skills

Mr. Richer is very familiar with diaper requirements, production equipment selection, intellectual property issues and improving diaper performance. He is also an expert at analyzing products and patents to find weak and strong points and make recommendations for changes in the product design or to avoid infringement. Mr. Richer has experience with diaper factory economic feasibility studies and new plant layouts. He has also helped insurance companies and financial institutions with machine appraisals and with damaged warehouses claims. He has helped several independent inventors to write better patents and also helped them find potential clients. He speaks fluent Spanish and English, he also has working knowledge of Portuguese and Italian.

This a partial list of Carlos Richer's clients:

J&J (Brazil), Zaimella (Ecuador), Royal Ahold (Netherlands), PGI (USA), Bonlam (México), Bonlam Andina (Colombia), DNS (Argentina), Tesalca (Spain), Evergreen (Brazil), ASA (Brzail), SCA-Familia (Colombia), Tecnoquímica (Colombia), Al Amal (Oman), Novatis (Morocco), BeLeader (Taiwan), Nobel Hygiene (India), Algodonera Aconcagua (Argentina), Petroquim (Chile), Lambi (México), Artículos Higiénicos (México), AHP (USA), GLG (USA), BVM (Bulgaria), Beaufort (UAE), Accuval (USA), Dihosfa (Argentina), Nordson (USA), Weyerhaeuser (USA), Botswana Bureau of Standards (Botswana), Accusentry (USA), Linette (Greece), P&G (USA), Mr.Haffar (Syria), Grupo Sapeka (Brazil)

Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Specialties:

Diaper industry trends, auditing factories, Benchmarking. Patents, R&D Projects, Diaper Industry Training, Strategic planning. Helping inventors, Diaper analysis using reverse engineering, Professional Speaker, member of the board of directors in several companies.


Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Experience

  • Owner

    Richer Investment S.A. de C.V.

    (Management Consulting industry)

    January 2005Present (4 years 11 months)

    Disposable Hygiene Industry Consultant. Baby Diapers, Adult Incontinence, Fem. Care, Factory audits, R&D Projects, Diaper Industry Trends, Feasibility and benchmark studies, Patents and licensing, Expert witness, Reverse Engineering, Cost models, Raw Material Selection, Start up training, Diaper Design, Cost Optimization, help with machine selection.

    We have clients in 24 countries.

  • General Director

    Absormex

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Consumer Goods industry)

    June 1984February 2005 (20 years 9 months)

    Used to be General Director of Absormex. We sold more than 75 million dollars of baby diaper every year and had more than 500 workers.

  • Plant Manager

    Plasticos Omega

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Consumer Goods industry)

    June 1981January 1984 (2 years 8 months)

    Plastic Blow Molding. I made the HDPE bottles for the Tropicana Orange Juice company in Tijuana, Mexico


Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Education

  • ADIT-IPADE

    Yes , Alta Direccion en Innovacion y Tecnologia , 20082008

    We visited several companies in Silicon Valley as part of this program, including Google, Apple, Microsoft, Virginia Atlantic, etc.

  • AD-2 IPADE

    Continuidad- Buisness Cases 20062008

  • AD-1 IPADE -Continuidad "Buisness Cases"

    Continuity , Business Administration based on Harvard Cases , 19922005

    Activities and Societies:
    Elected Class Official
  • IPADE

    AD-1 , Business Administration , 19901991

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Ph.D. Unfinished 19801982

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

    M.S. , Mechanical Engineering, Master's Degree , 19781980

    Graduated with an A- over all average.

  • Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

    IQA , Chemical Engineer and Administrator , 19741978

    Graduated as an Honor Student

    Activities and Societies:
    Played the piano at the "Revista Musical" for several years.
  • Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

    High School , Prepa , 19721974


Additional Information

Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Websites:

Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Interests:

I like to play the piano. I am also an inventor looking to license my patents

Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Groups:

Gerson Lehrman Group- Consulting Management Platform

  •    Front End of Innovation
  •    Killer Innovations
  •    Disposable Diaper Network (Nonwovens Industry)
  •    The Research and Development Society
  •    Feminine Care Products Network

Carlos Richer cricher@richernet.com’s Honors:

Graduated with high honors at the Tecnológico de Monterrey.
Elected class representative at IPADE

Published several patents and technical papers about the hygiene industry.

Guest Speaker at many industry seminars, in the US, Canada, Europe, and Africa.


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