Johan Beukema

Managing Partner

Kerkenbos 10-31
6501 BL Nijmegen, Nederland

Johan Beukema studeerde bedrijfskunde aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen en is sinds 1999 aan BCI verbonden. Johan is een ervaren expert in locatiestrategie, productie footprint optimalisatie en supply chain-verbetering met een wereldwijde blik. Naast strategische advisering heeft Johan ook meerdere complexe internationale implementatietrajecten geleid voor klanten in Europa en daarbuiten. Door de jaren heen heeft Johan vele tientallen projecten uitgevoerd en geleid voor leidende bedrijven in diversie industrietakken. Voorbeelden zijn: Alcoa, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Baxter, Bose, BP, Brown Forman, Celgene, Danone, Donaldson, Eli Lilly, ExxonMobil, IKEA, Johnson & Johnson, MeadJohnson, Medtronic, Nestle, Novartis, Sandvik, Shimano, UPS.

Artikelen

Biotech Companies Are Preparing for the Manufacturing Future
28-09-2021

Biopharmaceuticals are one of the world’s growth powerhouses. In 2020, the global biopharmaceuticals market was worth $325 billion, and it is ...

Making your manufacturing footprint more resilient
01-09-2021

For most companies clearly the time has come to take a longer-term perspective again and prepare the company for potential new disruptions in the f ...

Decentralisatie van supply chains en de impact op logistiek vastgoed
11-05-2021

Eén van de thema’s in de internationale supply chain context die sinds de start van de Corona-pandemie veel aandacht heeft gekregen is ...

Decentralization of production: is re-shoring a realistic option?
28-08-2020

Decentralization of production, also known as re-shoring from China/Asia back to North America or Europe, is at the top of the agenda in many corpo ...

Future proof Asia production strategy: China + 1-2-3 in Asean?
28-08-2020

Covid-19 made the dependency on manufacturing and sourcing in China visible, leading to vulnerable, interrupted supply chains. Combined with increa ...

Can economic incentives help you weathering the storm?
28-08-2020

Attractive incentives and tax deductions have always the interest of companies considering to set up new operations wherever in the world as financ ...

Changing Location Strategies for Software Development Centers
02-12-2019

For more than 10 years now software developers have been amongst the top-3 hardest to fill jobs all over the world. Selecting the right location in ...

Adapting to a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape: China+ASEAN Strategy
07-11-2019

For almost two decades, China has been known as the “World’s Factory” largely because of its abundant low-cost labor. Today, Chin ...

More Tech Talent in Support & Services Centers
19-07-2019

Finding the optimal location for new Support & Services Centers has always been talent driven. But now technical skills are becoming decisive a ...

Ensuring successful market launch of start-up and fast-growing life sciences companies
20-12-2018

Imagine a company that has a fantastic new drug or medical device in the pipeline. Successful market launch around the world becomes life critical ...

Global economic and geopolitical uncertainties require manufacturing footprint review
29-11-2018

Intensifying trade disputes (US-China, US-Europe), the Brexit, reduced economic growth expectations, but also new production technologies demand a ...

How can locations help to cope with labor market challenges?
14-10-2018

Availability of the right people, increasing labor costs and the need for changing skills set are key issues for many companies. Finding optimal lo ...

Nieuws en columns

BCI Global Announces ‘DE-5’ Proprietary Framework for Value Chain Management
11-07-2023

One of the most influential financial and economic platforms in the world Bloomberg paid attention today to our new DE-5 Proprietary Framew ...

Buck Consultants International lanceert ‘DE-5’ Proprietary Framework for Value Chain Management
11-07-2023

Voor bedrijven die hun strategie willen herzien heeft Buck Consultants International een aanpak ontwikkeld ‘DE-5' Proprietary Framework f ...

Europese logistieke vastgoedmarkten breken records
14-02-2022

De Europese logistieke markt is vorig jaar gegroeid met een record percentage van 10% en voor dit jaar wordt een verdere groei van de opname t ...

European Logistics Real Estate Markets Break Records
28-01-2022

The European logistics market has grown last year with a record number of 10% and a further growth of the take-up to nearly 34 mln sqm is expected ...

Huurprijzen omhoog en rendementen omlaag door krappe logistieke vastgoedmarkt
21-01-2022

De logistieke vastgoedmarkt bereikte in 2021 een recordopname van 3,6 mln m². Ruimteschaarste, arbeidsmarktkrapte en elektriciteitsnetprobleme ...

Logistieke vastgoedmarkten in Europa worden nauwelijks geraakt door Covid-19: 14% groei voorspeld voor 2021
20-01-2021

De Europese logistieke vastgoedmarkten hebben vorig jaar nauwelijks geleden onder de Covid-19-pandemie. Door de snelgroeiende e-commerce en hogere ...

Logistics Real Estate Markets in Europe Not Impacted by Covid-19: 14% Growth Forecasted for 2021
20-01-2021

European logistics real estate markets have not suffered last year from the Covid-19 pandemic. Due to fast growing e-commerce and higher inventory ...

Logistieke vastgoedmarkt heeft weinig te lijden van corona-crisis
13-01-2021

De groei van logistiek vastgoed bedroeg naar verwachting vorig jaar ruim 2,6 miljoen m² en dat zal dit jaar ongeveer hetzelfde zijn. Dat is &l ...

Biedt reshoring kansen voor bedrijven en de Nederland BV?
20-10-2020

Decentralisatie van productie, vaak ook aangeduid met termen als reshoring en nearshoring, staat momenteel hoog op de agenda van internationale bed ...

Which US States rank high on BCI's Manufacturing Competitiveness Index?
28-08-2020

BCI Global’s new US States Manufacturing Competitiveness Index, shows a ranking for Industrial Manufacturing Competitiveness based on compreh ...

Oxea builds new acid plant in Germany to facilitate growing global market demand
28-08-2020

Oxea, a leading global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives, has decided to build a new acid plant in Oberhausen, Germany. BCI Glo ...

Take up at European logistics markets will shrink this year with 32% till 46%
26-05-2020

The European logistics real estate markets suffer from the impacts of Covid-19. In 9 important logistics real estate markets the take up in 2020 wi ...

Opname logistiek vastgoed in Europa dit jaar 32% tot 46% minder dan in 2019
26-05-2020

De Europese logistieke vastgoedmarkten hebben te lijden onder het corona-virus. In 9 belangrijke logistieke vastgoedmarkten zal de opname dit jaar ...

Logistieke vastgoedmarkt krimpt dit jaar met 28% tot 38%
23-04-2020

De Nederlandse logistieke vastgoedmarkt gaat dit jaar met 28%-38% krimpen in vergelijking met 2019. Dat betekent 900.000 m2 tot 1,2 miljoen m2 mind ...

Winning development agencies develop dedicated value propositions
22-06-2016

Economic development agencies all over the world often present themselves in the same way: brochures, interactive websites, regular e-mail updates ...

Responsive supply chains become priority in the pharma industry
15-05-2014

Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Novartis, Merck proof it these days once again: the pharmaceutical business is one of the most globalized industries in which ...

New challenges for pharmaceutical industry
20-02-2013

The good times with more or less guaranteed high margins are over for pharmaceutical companies. The coming years, reduced costs, greater agility an ...

Johnson & Johnson opens new European distribution center in Wallonia, Belgium
15-02-2013

The new Janssen European distribution center centralizes the activities of 15 logistics centers in Europe. It reduces the number of steps in the su ...

Logistieke kosten in medische sector omlaag door meer samenwerking
16-01-2012

Om de gezondheidszorg betaalbaar te houden moeten de kosten omlaag. De logistieke kosten per product zijn relatief gering (gemiddeld 3%), maar stij ...