TFIThe Fisherman Institute

03The world

Six regions. One standard.

A market is not a flag on a map — it is a specific set of importers, chains and category buyers, each with their own reasons to say yes.

  • Europe
  • North America
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Gulf & MENA
  • Latin America
  • Africa
Compliance-led

Europe

The hardest questions and the most durable listings. Fragmented by country — we sequence entry rather than blanket the continent.

Positioning-led

North America

Enormous and unforgiving of the undifferentiated. Success starts with a beachhead — a specialty channel, a region, a marketplace — not a national launch.

Partner-critical

Asia-Pacific

The right partner moves volume no other region can match; the first partner tends to define the brand for years. We are deliberate about which door you enter through.

Relationship-led

Gulf & MENA

Concentrated and relationship-driven — a handful of groups control access to hundreds of millions of consumers. Knowing who builds categories, not just holds listings, is the work.

Commitment-led

Latin America

Fast-growing demand behind real barriers. Rewards brands that commit to a partner who wants a category to build, not a container to flip.

Category open

Africa

The most under-served opportunity we work — category leadership is still genuinely available in ways it no longer is elsewhere.

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