Panel SA: Bolsonarista businessman says he regrets being the target of boycott

Washington Cinel, one of Bolsonaro’s supporters in the business world, says he is not part of the WhatsApp group of the eight businessmen who were targeted by the Federal Police this Tuesday (23), but his surveillance company Gocil has come into the crosshairs of the memes that are calling for a boycott. on social network.

“I think it’s unfortunate that they put this up, but let’s get on with life. We will always have problems in life and we will always overcome them”, says Cinel.

After the repercussion of the report by the Metropóles portal last week, which revealed a series of messages from businessmen defending a coup d’état if Bolsonaro is defeated by Lula, a meme circulated on the internet calling for a boycott of several companies.

Brands of entrepreneurs who were targeted by the PF appear in the meme asking consumers not to buy their products or services: Luciano Hang (Havan), José Isaac Peres (Multiplan mall chain), Ivan Wrobel (Construtora W3), José Koury (Barra World Shopping), André Tissot (Sierra Group), Meyer Nigri (Tecnisa), Marco Aurélio Raimundo (Mormaii) and Afrânio Barreira (Coco Bambu).

In addition to them, the list includes names such as Riachuelo, Madero, Polishop, Centauro, SmartFit, Bio Ritmo and Mundo Verde.

In a note, the advice of Grupo SBF, from Centauro, said that the company is non-partisan, believes in democracy and does not support candidates or political groups. Coco Bambu sent a response signed by Afrânio Barreira stating that it defends the honest and fair electoral process, the separation of Powers and the Constitution.

wanted by SA Panel, Multiplan and Mundo Verde advisors say they will not comment. Havan, Polishop, Madero, Mormaii, Riachuelo, Grupo Sierra, Barra World Shopping, Construtora W3, Smart Fit, Bio Ritmo and Valeshop did not respond.

Joana Cunha with Paulo Ricardo Martins and Diego Felix