We are Webb Fontaine

We are at the forefront of trade technology,
driving the future of trade facilitation

Reshaping the trade landscape

At Webb Fontaine, we believe in looking beyond barriers to shape tomorrow’s international trade. Our mission is to create technology to challenge established practices and deliver innovative solutions for trade facilitation. We build on our unique expertise in trade and customs to help governments, businesses and economic communities globally rethink and transform the way they conduct trade. Fuelled by a steadfast mission to challenge conventional practices, we are dedicated to providing ground-breaking solutions for trade facilitation, enriching communities, economies, and the global landscape. 

Your introduction to Webb Fontaine by our CEO Alioune Ciss

Why Webb Fontaine?

Our solutions have been crafted based on three fundamental principles of trade facilitation

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Securing customs revenue

Our solutions ensure compliance, safeguarding national revenue

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Mitigation of trade fraud

Identify and mitigate risk with our AI powered solutions

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Streamlining
clearance times

Optimise processes, increase efficiency and reduce clearance times

Our story in numbers

700+

employees

21

global entities

36

nationalities

22+

years experience

Our leadership team

Alioune is key to the strategic drive, focus and direction of the Webb Fontaine brand.

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Chief Executive Officer

Alioune Ciss

Ara is pivotal in our advancement of AI-driven technologies, having shaped and curated the portfolio of powerful trade technologies.

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Chief Technology Officer

Ara Shamirzayan

Pascal has shaped the operations of Webb Fontaine over the years and deployed trade solutions worldwide

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Chief Operating Officer

Pascal Minvielle

Arnaud has been instrumental in driving the company’s growth, overseeing all business development efforts globally.

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Deputy Chief Commercial Officer

Arnaud Bouraïma

Our journey

In our pursuit to create the best solutions, take a look at our journey. We never stop striving for excellence. 

2002

Webb Fontaine was founded in 2002 and we’ve been on a journey to transform trade since then

2005

In 2005 we started our first customs projects in Nigeria and the Philippines

2010

In 2010 we launched our first valuation and classification project in Ghana

2013

Just three years later we launched Webb Single Window in Ivory Coast

2016

In 2016 we ramped up our R&D efforts to develop more technology for trade

2017

2017 was a big year for us. We launched in Benin and debuted two of our new solutions: Webb Ports and Webb Transit Tracking

2019

In 2019 we began our first project in South America, implementing Webb Single Window in Panama

2021

In 2021 we launched our first project in Egypt, Webb Risk

2022

We celebrated 20 years of Webb Fontaine and the incredible journey we’ve been on so far

2024

Our newest solution, Webb ACI launched in March 2024 in Libya. The first digital trade project for the country

Research and development

We build our unique solutions exclusively in our in-house research and development centres, strategically located across the globe. We constantly develop the newest technologies, with the biggest research and development centres in the trade industry.

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In-house product development

30%

Staff dedicated to R&D

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R&D centres

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