VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR PORTUGAL BUSINESS DELEGATION 1st - 3rd.12.2013 PORTUGAL QATAR 1st - 3rd.12.2013 Think Portugal to invest, buy or live. Portugal is writing new pages of its own history. Groundbreaking and innovative companies, alongside with a talented workforce are designing a new country. Think of Portugal as a symbol of state of the art technology and high quality products. A country to invest and to live in. Pharmaceutical and biotech industry The Portuguese biotechnology industry is getting more and more international recognition. With a strong focus on R & D, over 40 companies work in different fields of activity such as pharmaceutical, healthcare, food and environmental biotechnology. Industrial Equipment Portugal is a solid producer of all types of industrial machinery and its equipment, structured cabling, telecommunications’ appliances, software, professional electronic equipment and various other electronic components. At the same time, machinery and tools are one of Portugal’s most internationally traded products, representing about 20% of the country’s total foreign trade. Some of the world’s largest players have already set up their operations in Portugal. Renewable Energies Portugal is a successful example when it comes to the generation of renewable energy. Presently, around 52% of the country’s electricity is generated from renewable sources, and the target for 2020, is around 60%. Major actions have been taken to reach this goal, and therefore creating many new business opportunities within a wide range of renewable and non-pollutant sources of energy. Currently, Portugal is home to the world’s largest Photovoltaic Central within urban environment and the second largest wind farm in Europe. Information Technologies From financial services, to software, hardware and telecommunications, Portuguese companies have achieved a high level of excellence and international recognition with their state-of-the-art products and services. A series of innovating and promising companies are emerging and many International companies have established near shore Shared Services Centres and R&D departments in Portugal. Textile and clothing industry Excellence, innovation and design, environmentally friendly processes, tradition and modernity are determinant factors in the Portuguese textile industry. The affirmation of Portuguese fashion is being achieved through the production of higher added value products, the use of innovative materials and technologies, as well as new business strategies, and by strengthening its presence in foreign markets. A country that backs modernization with growing confidence, in innovative sectors that include strong technology, such as pharmaceutical and biotech industries, renewable energy, electric mobility, automotive and aeronautics. Portugal is a leading country within a wide range of traditional industries, such as textiles and agriculture, which has inspired global brands to invest and buy products or solutions from national companies. Portugal is one of the safest countries in the world, with outstanding logistical infrastructures, advanced communication systems and a highly educated and talented workforce. The country’s geographical position makes it easy to do business with both the West and the East. Portugal a reliable partner Sourcing in Portugal Are you looking for new suppliers? SUPPLIER FORUM Tailor made meetings where you can meet with a selection of suppliers according to your requirements, so you can evaluate the potential of their products and services to help your business grow. B2B MEETINGS Focused B2B meetings with the best qualified companies to match your needs. BUSINESS visits to PORTUGAL aicep Portugal Global will prepare and organize your business trip to Portugal. We will prepare an itinerary of 2 or 3 business days and you will visit and meet with selected Portuguese suppliers. Start by talking to aicep Portugal Global! Your reliable partner Index ORGANIZATION AICEP PORTUGAL GLOBAL 10 PORTUGUESE COMPANIES AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT HERCULANO, S.A. (GRUPO FERPINTA) FOOD AGROLEX II, LDA. COFACO AÇORES, S.A. COFISA - CONSERVAS DE PEIXE DA FIGUEIRA, S.A. IGUARIVARIUS, S.A. MANUEL SERRA, S.A. (SERRATA) MUNDIVENTOS, LDA. (SISAB PORTUGAL) SUGALIDAL - INDÚSTRIAS DE ALIMENTAÇÃO, S.A. 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 FRANCHISING VIVAFIT 42 FURNITURE AND HOTEL EQUIPMENT VVV - VIRIATO HOTEL CONCEPT 43 HEALTH / PHARMACEUTICALS BIAL PORTELA & Cª, S.A. ULTRA CONTROLO INTERNATIONAL, LDA. 44 45 INDUSTRIAL AND COMERCIAL REFRIGERATION / HVAC SYSTEMS SISTAVAC, S.A. 46 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ALERT LIFE SCIENCES COMPUTING, S.A. COLLAB, S.A. ITEN SOLUTIONS - SISTEMAS DE INFORMAÇÃO, S.A. MAINROAD - SERVIÇOS EM TECNOLOGIAS DE INFORMAÇÃO, S.A. PRIMAVERA - BUSINESS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, S.A. SISTRADE SOFTWARE CONSULTING S.A. VISIONWARE - SISTEMAS DE INFORMAÇÃO, S.A. 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 JEWELLERY MONSEO JEWELS - RUI VIEIRA JOALHEIROS, S.A. 54 PACKAGING INDUSTRY IMG, SGPS, S.A. TRIGNOLAXIA 55 56 TOURISM & REAL ESTATE PINHERINHO, A HYATT GOLF & BEACH RESORT 57 16 AIRPORT HANDLING SPDH – SERVIÇOS DE HANDLING, S.A. (GROUNDFORCE) 17 BANKING SECTOR BANCO BPI, S.A. BANCO SANTANDER TOTTA 18 19 CONSTRUCTION J. GOMES - SOCIEDADE DE CONSTRUÇÕES DO CÁVADO, S.A. MSF ENGENHARIA, S.A. PREBUILD SGPS 20 21 22 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS CABELTE - CABOS ELÉCTRICOS E TELEFÓNICOS, S.A. CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS, S.A. RECER - INDÚSTRIA DE REVESTIMENTOS CERÂMICOS, S.A. REVIGRÉS ROSE PROJECT ACE RUIPEDRA - WORLD OF NATURAL STONE, S.A. SUPERINERTES DE LOPES E FILHOS, S.A. VICAIMA - INDÚSTRIA DE MADEIRAS E DERIVADOS, S.A. 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ENERGY ADENE - AGÊNCIA PARA A ENERGIA EFACEC CAPITAL, SGPS, S.A. 31 32 ENGINEERING FASE - ESTUDOS E PROJECTOS, S.A. REFER ENGINEERING 33 34 ORGANIZATION VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION aicep Portugal Global Rua Júlio Dinis, nº 748, 8º Dtº Portuguese Embassy in Abu Dhabi 4050-012 Porto - PORTUGAL Marina Park Offi ce Compound - Villa A42 Tel.: +351 22 605 53 00 P.O.Box 114587 - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Fax: +351 22 605 53 99 Phone: +971 2 650 55 41 aicep@portugalglobal Fax: +971 2 650 55 32 PEDRO REIS www.portugalglobal.pt. [email protected] Chairman & CEO aicep Portugal Global is a Trade & Investment Agency created to increase the competitiveness of the Portuguese economy through the development and execution of structuring policies and the support to the internationalisation of the Portuguese companies, by: • Promoting a competitive business environment to attract and assist structuring investment projects; • Promoting Portuguese exports, by increasing the number of exporting companies and encouraging a largerincorporation of technology in their products; • Promoting and spreading the Portuguese economic offer, namely in the area of goods and services; • Supporting the internationalisation of Portuguese companies, mainly the small and medium-size ones. • Promoting Portugal’s image abroad as well as the Portuguese brands. aicep Portugal Global – Trade & Investment Agency develops its activity supported by a large network of business offices, over the five continents. This network is a key factor to perform the strategy of the Agency as facilitator of business and commercial contacts. 11 An international network at your service Wherever you are, we speak the language of your Company PORTUGUESE COMPANIES 16 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT BUSINESS DELEGATION: AIRPORT HANDLING Herculano, S.A. SPdH – Serviços de Handling, S.A. Grupo Ferpinta Groundforce Rua da Indústria - Loureiro Aeroporto de Lisboa, Edifício 25, 6º 3720-051 Oliveira de Azeméis - PORTUGAL 1704-801 Lisboa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 256 661 900 Tel.: +351 218 415 000 Fax: +351 256 692 497 Fax: +351 218 416 241 [email protected] FILIPE NETO www.herculano.pt Managing Director HERCULANO is located in one of the most important industrial areas in the North of Portugal, about 40 km south of Porto and was ESTABLISHED in 1969. The origins of HERCULANO, however, go back to the beginning of the 20th CENTURY, when a small workshop was established to manufacture small agricultural machinery. The workshop was developed in parallel with the market requirements and the modernization of agriculture until, in 1969, it produced the first farm trailer, one of its main products. Following this strong growth, in 1982 is made the first export and in 1986 Herculano was officially recognized as a LEADER in the manufacture and sales of agricultural semi-trailers in Portugal, leadership of which it still holds. In May 1997, HERCULANO was acquired by the Ferpinta Group and the Holding Group "FERPINTA SGPS" held 80% of capital that date. With great experience in the production and marketing of steel, steel pipes, structural steel pipes and plate formats, the Ferpinta Group brought a new dynamic, not only to the financial aspect but also to the strategic view of the market. This was achieved trough PROFESSIONALISM, PRODUCT QUALITY, SERVICE and constant INNOVATION. The results were fast to appear. In 1998, HERCULANO was the 1st Portuguese company to receive the QUALITY seal from the“Portuguese Institute of Quality” on its FRONT LOADERS. In December 2005, continuing the company's consolidation and expansion project, the "FERPINTA SGPS” (now owning 100% of the shares), increased the Social Capital of the company to 3.100.000,00 Euros. HERCULANO is currently one of the LARGEST agricultural equipment PRODUCERS, with a total area of 48.000 m2 (31.000 m2 covered), employing 210 workers, with an average annual turnover of EUR 15.000.000. [email protected] ANTÓNIO ALFREDO CASIMIRO www.groundforce.pt Chairman of the Board of Directors Groundforce Portugal is the main Portuguese ground handling services provider, with 65% market share. With over 60 years of activity, Groundforce has operated in twelve airports in Europe and Africa. The company currently has a staff of two thousand permanent employees (2,500 at peak), fully certified in all airport operations. In 2012, Groundforce Portugal provided ground assistance to over 200 airlines, 85.556 movements, in a total of 14,7 million passengers and processed more than 97 thousand tons of cargo, corresponding to an annual billing of € 105 million. Groundforce Portugal is internationally certified in the most relevant categories, leading the way in some of them, including ISAGO-IATA, ISO 9001 - Quality Management System and Cargo 2000 – Gold Member. Widely recognized for its experience and know-how, Groundforce Portugal also provides a wide range of skilled consulting and training services, providing solutions for every service, on the ground, for the aviation business, which include Ground Handling, Maintenance and Airport Management. Groundforce Portugal envisions being the most trustworthy handling services provider, offering its clients high standards of service quality, operating in a modern and competitive society in which is critical to satisfy all the stakeholders. 17 18 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: BANKING SECTOR BUSINESS DELEGATION: BANKING SECTOR Banco BPI, S.A. Banco Santander Totta Rua Tenente Valadim, nº 284 19 Rua do Ouro nº 88 4100-476 Porto - PORTUGAL 1100-063 Lisboa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 222 075 000 Tel.: +351 213 705 206 Fax: +351 222 075 888 Fax: +351 213 705 866 [email protected] JOÃO FOLQUE PATRÍCIO www.bancobpi.pt Executive Director - Corporate Banking BPI @ a glance • 4th Portuguese private financial group • Total assets: 45 Bi.€ • Market share: 10% in deposits and loans, above 16% in asset management • Market Cap: 1.626 M.€ • Customers: 1,7M in Portugal | 1,2M in Angola • Branches: 891 (174 of which in Angola) • Employees: 8.755 (2.429 of which in Angola) BPI Group is a financial and multi-specialist group, focusing on the banking business, with a comprehensive spectrum of financial services and products for corporates, institutional and individual Customers Domestic activity: The Group's commercial bank serves more than 1.7 Million Customers through its multi-channel distribution network. Banco Português Investimento, the BPI Group's original parent company, performs investment banking activities - Equities, Corporate Finance and PrivateBanking - within the Iberian Peninsula. In asset management, BPI holds relevant positions in the management of unit trust funds, pension funds and life-capitalisation-insurance. International activity: In Angola, BPI holds leadership positions with market shares of 10% and 16% in loans and deposits, respectively, 24% in cards and 32% in POS, through Banco de Fomento Angola (BFA), 50.1% owned. In Mozambique, Banco Comercial Investimentos (BCI), where BPI has a 30% stake, is a retail bank with market shares of 32% in deposits and 29% in loans. Please visit http://bpi.bancobpi.pt/index.asp [email protected] MARIA ISABEL CARVALHO www.santandertotta.pt Head of Trade Finance Banco Santander Totta supports Portuguese Companies who wish to establish abroad, specially were Santander Group is present (Europe, Latin America, North America, Africa, Asia) as well as assisting and offer them products and solutions to expand their international business, both import and export, trade finance and payments/collections. 20 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION J. Gomes MSF Engenharia, S.A. 21 Sociedade de Construções do Cávado, S.A. Quintã – Esporões Apartado 227 Rua Frederico George, nº 37 4711-959 Braga - PORTUGAL 1600-468 Lisboa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 253 689 600 Tel.: +351 217 213 500 Fax: +351 217 215 329 Fax: +351 253 689 689 [email protected] JOÃO FILIPE FLORES [email protected] CARLOS FORTUNATO PAULO SILVESTRE www.jgomes.pt CEO www.msf.pt Chairman Vice-Chairman J. Gomes-S.A. is a construction and public works company since 1968. Employs over 200 persons and boost an annual average turnover of $60 million. MSF is an organization with firmly established credibility in the civil construction and public works sector. Its technical competence, management capability, deadline fulfillment, quality performance and financial solidity are demonstrated in the works in which it participates. The company operates in Portugal, France and Angola. Since its founding on October 20, 1969, and throughout its activity, MSF has lead the implementation of large scale engineering projects of great technical complexity, and has made an unquestionable contribution to the modernization of Portugal and the different countries in which it operates. One of the company's most valuable assets is the vast experience which it has acquired. This experience enables the organization to participate in all of the diverse construction segments and specialty areas including; dams, tunnel, irrigation networks, conduits and canals, maritime works, roads, highways, bridges, viaducts, railways, airports, industrial construction and building construction. Aware of the need to expand its capabilities beyond the Portuguese frontiers, MSF began to internationalize in 1997 with the creation of its International Division. Since then, the company has been developing projects in Angola, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Cameron, Gabon, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, India, Mozambique, Namibia, Poland, Qatar, São Tomé and Principe, Senegal and United Arab Emirates and is evaluating investing in other countries in Africa, Central and Eastern Europe. We build stability. We spread competence. We conquer confidence. 22 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Prebuild SGPS Cabelte Cabos Eléctricos e Telefónicos, S.A. Beloura Office Park – Edifício 13, 1º Rua Espírito Santo 2710-693 Sintra - PORTUGAL 4410-420 VNG, Arcozelo - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 219 242 976 Tel.: +351 227 537 500 Fax: +351 219 244 518 Fax: +351 227 537 513 [email protected] PAULO CALVINHO CLEMENTINO JOAQUIM [email protected] FERNANDO FERREIRA www.prebuild.com Board Director www.cabelte.pt Business Development Manager CEO Prebuild Qatar Prebuild, a Portuguese group that has its origins in the construction sector, back in 2001, has based its strategy in the use of the most modern processes and quality as a differentiator factor. The Group's experience in developing countries and its determination to achieve a policy of excellence defined a strategy of partnerships and strategic acquisitions in complementary areas within the construction activity, such as aluminum, glass, electrical grids, and drywalls. In this way Prebuild manages to control quality and lead times. Today the Group has 15 companies in the area of construction. Since 2010 Prebuild started a new strategic approach with the acquisition in Portugal of industrial companies. Nowadays the Group produces ceramic, aluminum profiles, kitchens, doors and wooden panels, warehouse metal shelving systems, office furniture and plastic molds. The Group has 22 companies in the industry sector – a network of companies that complement each other but that also exports to more than 50 countries. This vertical integration positioning allows the group to work, if needed, on a turnkey approach. The Group’s international presence is structured into 4 hubs – Europe, Africa, South America and the Middle East. Cabelte Group is one of the most important European cable manufacturers, positioned in the design and development of energy and telecommunications systems and solutions, with its biggest focus in the production of low, medium and high voltage power cables; copper and optical fiber telecommunication cables and automotive industry copper wires. With 3 industrial units in the Iberian Peninsula and several commercial offices in Europe, Latin America and Africa supporting its internationalization efforts, Cabelte Group keeps its goals of sustained investment, improving internal returns and capability to better serve the increasing national and international market demands. As a result, about 60% of Turnover is generated in foreign markets. As a differentiating factor, it offers integrated solutions with a high degree of customization, top of the line quality products and services, consolidated in “Turn Key” projects to a wide spread array of sectors. As one of the biggest European cable manufacturers it’s regarded as a Centre of Excellence in the most demanding markets, recognized by the development of new competences and creativity. 23 24 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Corticeira Amorim SGPS, S.A. Recer 25 Indústria de Revestimentos Cerâmicos, S.A. Rua de Meladas, nº 380 Apartado 20 Apartado 20 4536-902 Mozelos - PORTUGAL 3771-953 Oliveira do Bairro - PORTUGAL Tel.: + 351 227 475 400 Tel.: +351 234 730 500 Fax: + 351 227 475 410 Fax: +351 234 730 502 [email protected] CARLOS OLIVEIRA E SILVA www.amorim.com chairman and CEO [email protected] LUÍS MANUEL ASCENSO www.recer.pt Board Director. The origns of Corticeira Amorim, world leader in cork manufacturing (35% market share), date back to 1870 to a small cork stopper factory set up on the banks of the Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal with the purpose of supplying the Port wine industry. Recer was founded in the central region of Portugal on September 23, 1977. Recer maintains an exclusively Portuguese capital, continuing to assert itself as a reference model in its business environment. Over the years, Corticeira Amorim has expanded the cork business to other fields beyond the traditional cork stopper, namely flooring, insulation materials and composite cork applications so diverse as aerospace and fashion accessories. Design is a key factor in the competitive strategy of Recer, with the constant support of a dedicated development and design team. Through the establishment of various groundbreaking partnerships with national and foreign R&D Centres, Recer has ensured its leading position in product design and guaranteed the company a competitive advantage. Amorim exports 95% of its production to 103 countries and our anual consolidated turnover for 2012 was 534 million euros. Amorim has over 2400 employees in Portugal in 19 companies and 920 staff members spread out among our 60 sales companies abroad. Amorim also has a network of almost 230 agents worldwide. Our mission is to add value to cork in a competitive, distinctive and innovative way that is in perfect harmony with Nature. To do that, in recent years Amorim has embarked on a massive R&D programme and major investments in new plant development and vertical integration, from raw material supply to finished product. Positioning itself in the segment of design and decoration, Recer offers an array of services that demonstrate mainstream trends in the international market. Supported by the best solutions and techniques, Recer continously conducts thorough reviews of the application and maintainance of materials. The development of customized and unique solutions is another instrument through which Recer satisfies its clients. Recer’s R&D and design offices have always been committed to meet its clients’ needs. Time is crucial. Therefore, the effectiveness of the service Recer offers is strictly self-managed. Associated with the importance of cost performance, compliance to deadlines is guaranteed by automated warehouses and a modern information system, which enables flexible production planning, optimal management of orders and acceleration of deliveries. Recer provides services to support various projects in the areas of: • Architecture • Restoration / Rehabilitation 26 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Revigrés Rose Project ACE Apartado 1 Largo Gago Coutinho, loja 15 3754-001 Barrô, Águeda - PORTUGAL 2160-214 Vila Viçosa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 213 170 280 Tel.: +351 268 890 316 Fax: +351 213 170 282 Fax: +351 268 890 394 [email protected] PAULA ROQUE www.revigres.com Managing Partner Founded in 1977, Revigrés is a leading company in the Portuguese ceramics market, producing full-body porcelain wall and floor tiles, as well as glazed white body wall tiles. Design, Innovation, Quality and Service are the lines which guide us in all projects we undertake. Revigrés commitment has been recognized by the awarding of various prizes, namely: Design Management Europe Award; Global Design Management Award; European Entreprise Award for “Best Practices in Research and Innovation”; European Business Award for the Environment; Energy Efficiency Award; Golden Alpha trophy to Light Collection; Product Design Award for the porcelain tiles collection. Revigrés products – Author’s Collections, Chromatic full-body porcelain collection comprised of 39 colours, amongst other collections - are used in various continents with numerous emblematic projects such as airports (Russia, Poland and Spain), railway and underground stations (Holland, England and Spain), shopping centers (Ireland, Russia, Portugal), hotels (USA, England, Spain, France, Portugal), universities (Japan, Angola, Portugal), offices, exclusive brands such as Rolls Royce, Bentley, Mercedes, BMW car showrooms, Harrod’s, Warner Lusomundo Cinemas, McDonald’s restaurants, FNAC stores. We have recently supplied products especially developed for La Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona, Spain. Revigrés also supplied exclusive products for five football stadiums for the Euro 2004 in Portugal. The company holds several certifications: Quality Management Certification System that complies with ISO 9001 standards; the ISO 14001 Environment Management Certification; the NP4469 Social Accountability Management System; and the NP4457 Research, Development and Innovation Management System. [email protected] NELSON DE ALMEIDA www.roseprojectace.com Commercial Manager Portugal Marbles – Rose Project ACE is a new brand that results from the association of seven companies that decided to join synergies to better support the customers. We have eleven quarries with an extraction capacity of 23,100 m³ (cum) of commercial marble blocs per year and four marble processing units which allow to produce 480.000m² (sq.) of sawn/polished slabs and 220,000 m² (sq.) of sawn/polished tiles. We are able to deliver an extraordinary variety of crystalline marbles in different shades: • Roses, Creams and Whites. • Black and Grey. The Portuguese marbles has a thin and a uniform crystal lattice which provides a natural and intense brightness, combined with an excellent hardness, which allows an easy shaping. Our marble when cut in'' Match Booking’’ provides an extraordinary and intense mix of colors and shapes of rare beauty. Fortunately for our charm, surprising nature provides marbles of rare beauty. The Portuguese marbles, with all these characteristics afford by specialists the title of ‘’one of the most unique crystalline marbles in the world’’. 27 28 29 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Ruipedra SUPERINERTES DE LOPES E FILHOS, S.A. World of Natural Stone, S.A. Rua da Chousa Velha, nº 2 Casais Monizes Lugar da Lage Gondomar 2040-015 Alcobertas - PORTUGAL 4800-440 Guimarães - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 243 409 090 Tel.: +351 253 941 941 Fax: +351 253 478 982 Fax: +351 243 405 780 [email protected] ANTONIO SILVA [email protected] SUNIL SHANKER BELANI www.ruipedra.pt Export Manager www.superinertes.pt Senior Market Representative RUIPEDRA is a leading Portuguese Co. In the field of Ornamental Stones, owners of 5 Quarries and 3 Factories. The Co. Is certified ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 for both Quality and Environment, ensuring the supply of Blocks, Slabs, Tiles and Cut to Size in the perfect conditions required by the internacional standards for exterior claddings and pavements. Its main products are the well known Portuguese Limestones as Moca Creme, Moleanos, Napolina, Rosal, Crema Santa, etc. Superinertes de Lopes e Filhos S A is a company located in the north of Portugal. more specifically in Guimarães, the place where Portugal was born. Dedicated to the extraction and processing of Granites, Superinertes trailed during its 25 years of existence, a path of quality, stability and adaptation to the needs of the customers. With customers spread across many countries, has supplied its products to demanding markets like UK, Germany, France always looking to have a proximity partnership with your customer. Being a natural product, Granite, any project that uses it, wins doubly value, in terms of quality level and also in terms of the environmental 30 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS BUSINESS DELEGATION: ENERGY Vicaima ADENE - Agência para a Energia 31 Indústria de Madeiras e Derivados, S.A. Rua Dr. António Loureiro Borges, nº 5 - 6º Apartado 9 Miraflores – Arquiparque 3730-953 Vale de Cambra - PORTUGAL 1495-131 Algés - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 256 426 300 Tel.: +351 214 722 800 Fax: +351 256 426 302 Fax: +351 214 722 898 [email protected] PEDRO MIGUEL SILVA [email protected] FILIPE VASCONCELOS www.vicaima.com Member of the Board www.adene.pt General Manager Vicaima it was founded in 1959 and is currently one of the greatest European players in the design and production of wooden solutions. Our main products are doors, performance doors (fire resistant, acoustic and security), wardrobes and other wooden solutions. Our products are adequate for the residential buildings and commercial projects (schools, hotels and hospitals). Vicaima is national leader and, besides Portugal, it has a direct presence in Spain, United Kingdom and Brazil. ADENE is the Energy Agency of Portugal. ADENE is a private association, with the majority of capital (75%) owned by the Portuguese Government. The other shareholders are universities, and large Utilities, making ADENE a bridge between private and governmental views. Vicaima exports around 90 % of its production worldwide and every day is committed to the quality of the raw materials and to the innovative design of its products. ADEN has the mission of helping the government in the energy efficiency and renewables policy, and creating the frameworks and implementing the policy in the Portuguese economy. Vicaima follows three key principles: to maintain the simplicity of the solutions, to always seek a differentiating angle and to break away from the obvious. This vision of vanguard and innovation has been supporting the evolution of the door as a commodity into a passion and art element product. It has a strong public role managing the renownPortuguese building energy labelling system (SCE), the large industry consumption monitoring system (SGCIE), and has developed a series of frameworks for consumer product labelling and for renewables potential mapping in urban environment. Vicaima’s philosophy is set on constant innovation, new product range creation and the refreshing of existing products. Due to the strong focus on exports, Vicaima constantly studies the adaptation of the products to the construction requirements of the various regions of the world, always conciliating functionality, security and design. Vicaima solutions are present in the hotel, housing and service markets. Has also a role in the efficient energy transportation and mobility studies for the government and has a strong academy, where supplies tailor made education for professionals and companies in energy related subjects. It is the managing body for the Public Administration Energy saving program, where it has created from scratch the energy performance contracting legislation in Portugal. It is technical advisor for the European Union and has now projects in three continents. The latest objective is creating the interconnection of all this tools in city analysis and it is partnering with MIT Portugal for a large test bed in Lisbon, studying urban sustainable design. 32 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: ENERGY BUSINESS DELEGATION: ENGINEERING Efacec Capital, SGPS, S.A. FASE 33 Estudos e Projectos, S.A. Lugar de Arroteia Apartado 1018, Leça do Balio Rua Manuel Pinto de Azevedo, nº 711, 6º 4466-952 S. M. de Infesta - PORTUGAL 4100-321 Porto - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 229 562 700 Tel.: +351 226 191 400 Fax: +351 229 518 933 [email protected] technology that moves the World www.efacec.com FRANCISCO SABINO MARCO LAJOSO Executive Director Business Development of Efacec International Marketing Manager Efacec aims to be the preferred partner in delivering worldwide innovative and customized solutions for energy, mobility and the environment. We are the largest Portuguese solutions provider for the electrical and electromechanical industries, developing technologically advanced products, solutions and systems that are relied on every day by millions of people. Our activities are centered on a culture of innovation, research and development. Our core activities and world expertise place us as one of the preferred contractors for complex projects such as Railways, Metros, Light Rails, Renewables and Water & WasteWater treatment plants, Tunnel Ventilation Systems among many other specialties. A unique combination of engineering, management expertise and precise technology enables EFACEC to maintain one of the leading positions in national and international markets. These factors are the basis for the sustained growth and development of EFACEC. We develop the most advanced technologies, based on competence, quality and enterprise spirit. With a presence in over 60 countries, 90% of Efacec’s technology is developed in-house, increasing our international recognition. Fax: +351 226 108 055 [email protected] JOSÉ ROCHA DE ALMEIDA www.fase.pt Board Director Founded in 1979, FASE supports its strategy on the multidisciplinary offer of a global engineering and architecture service, through the suitable combination of technical knowledge, methodologies and experience, ensuring customers the optimized satisfaction of their needs and the benefits of being supported by a leader company, with over 30 years in the market. The services provided cover the different stages of the project development, namely Consultancy and Assistance to the Owner, the elaboration of a wide range of Studies and Projects, as well as all the activities associated with Project Management. Following a strategy of expansion and diversification of markets, FASE has initiated in 2005 its internationalization process in Angola, having there recently created a new company, FaseIIAngola. It also assures its presence in Macao, since 2006, through Fase Ásia, in Mozambique with Fase Indico, since 2010, and in Brazil with FASE Consultoria e Projetos, since 2011, and in Cape Verde, through the establishment of a branch in 2012. FASE keeps also partnerships and a permanent commercial presence in several markets such as Spain, Algeria, Libya, Romania and Bulgaria. In June 2009, it was made a shareholders reorganization with the entry of the private equity GED Fund at FASE - Estudos e Projectos, S.A. capital, maintaining as shareholders the Management Team. Technology that moves the world. FASE’s group consists today on an aggregation of subsidiaries, operating autonomously with complementary niches of activity, allowing an overall service offer, which encompasses about 250 employees and an aggregated turnover superior to 20 million euros per year. 34 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: ENGINEERING BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD REFER ENGINEERING Agrolex II, Lda. Zona Industrial do Cartaxo, nº 30 Apartado 51 Rua José da Costa Pedreira, nº11 2071-909 Cartaxo - PORTUGAL 1750-130 Lisboa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 243 700 150 Tel.: +351 217 511 812 Fax: +351 243 700 159 Fax: +351 217 540 600 [email protected] AMÍLCAR MONTEIRO www.referengineering.pt Member of the Board Refer Engineering is a consultancy company incorporated in 1976, wholly owned by REFER, the Portuguese state-owned public company responsible for the construction and operation of Portugal´s national railway network. Refer Engineering is one of Portugal’s market leaders in Transportation, underlying its past experience on 400 skilled based staff, and extensive know-how in the main following areas: transport studies; engineering design; project management; technical inspections. The company has also the capability to provide its clients with institutional services and railway consultancy, including procurement and tender documents, technical appraisal, assessments and audits. Along the years Refer Engineering has successfully executed for REFER feasibility studies, planning, engineering design and project management for the implementation and expansion of Portugal´s 2800 Km railway network, yearly used by more than 640.000 trains. Within the REFER group of companies, Refer Engineering has access to over 3.000 staff, with comprehensive experience and expertise covering the full project cycle, from inception to operation, encompassing top class railway telecommunications services and advanced commercial and railway real estate solutions REFER operates to high levels of railway safety and technical standards. The commitment to safety, performance and reliability of the Portuguese railway network has enabled REFER to earn an international reputation as an European railway infrastructure manager of reference. [email protected] RODRIGO RYDER www.agrolex.pt Commercial Director AGROLEX was incorporated in May 1995 and is currently a reference operating in the international compound animal feed industry. Three factory´s all of them working in two lines of production entirely separated. First line produces exclusively feed for monogastric animals and the second line dedicated only to production of feed for ruminant. AGROLEX is known for deliver all types of Animal Feeds, Concentrates, Supplements, Raw Materials, Advanced Proteins and Integrated Services in Equipment and Machinery for agro-farming industry. AGROLEX has been granted with many awards and surpass with all the European and Portuguese certificates. The quality of the products, production capacity and technical innovation are all features making AGROLEX an excellent partner within the farming sector anywhere in the world! 35 36 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD COFACO AÇORES, S.A. Cofisa 37 Conservas de Peixe da Figueira, S.A. Rua Soares dos Reis, nº 91 , 3º Rua da Lapinha, Rabo de Peixe 4400-315 Vila Nova de Gaia - PORTUGAL 9600-115 Ribeira Grande - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 223 704 339 Tel.: +351 296 490 020 Fax: +351 223 704 340 [email protected] ANTÓNIO TAVARES LUÍS TAVARES [email protected] MARGARIDA FARIA www.cofaco.pt Member of the Board Manager www.cofisa.pt Commercial Manager In 1961,the biggest and most prestigious canning companies from the Algarve, “Centeno Cumbrera & Rodriguez” and “Raul Folque & Filhos, Limitada”, both with head offices in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, promoted a merging process which would culminate in the constitution of the major Portuguese Canning Group, which they registered under the name COFACO. The company COFISA, conservas de peixe da Figueira, S.A. was founded on one of April 1981, established in Buarcos, sítio Srª da Nazaré. The canning activity started in this site in 1950 under the name of Conservas Avis, then to Bordalo Franco e Cª, and finally to COFISA that on five of Setembro of 1992 was moved to new premises in the embankment of the fishing port of Figueira da Foz. In the beginning of that decade, due to a scarcity of tuna in the Algarve Sea, the canning activity was displaced to the Azores archipelago, a place of privileged passage for tuna, on its migration routes through the oceans. The company COFISA, a national leader in the manufacture of canned fish, specializes in the manufacture of canned sardines and mackerel, mainly for the domestic market and Italian. Currently, between the industrial poles of COFACO placed upon the islands of S.Miguel (Rabo de Peixe) and Pico(Madalena), over 600 people work with more than 15 thousand tonnes of tuna per year. The company today has a leading position upon the national fish canning market (tuna,sardines, mackerel and specialities) with a market share higher than 40% with popular brands such as “Bom Petisco”, “Tenório”, “Lider”, “Pitéu”, “Risonho”, “Catita”,”Zarco” and “Bom Amigo”. Since 2004, developing new products aimed at new markets with a view to developing markets such as U.S., Puerto Rico, Algeria, France, among others. With about 160 employees and a capacity of 2000 boxes 100cans/day the COFISA S.A. The company’s priority in offering maximum quality products is also internationally acknowledeged: over than 30% of the sales are destined for export, with a global presence in more than 30 countries all over the world. Attentive to the need of its customers and the consumer market in general, ensure quality of its products, whose reflection is the strong brand image which manufactures and credibility of the distribution. 38 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD Iguarivarius, S.A. Manuel Serra, S.A. Rua Jose Ramos Maia, nº 301 Apartado 53 Rua de Pedrouços, nº 111, Bloco A, Fracção 3 4481-909 Vila do Conde - PORTUGAL 1400-288 Lisboa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 252 290 730 Tel.: +351 213 018 412 Fax: +351 252 290 739 Fax: +351 213 026 371 [email protected] JOÃO ROSA www.iguarivarius.pt General Manager IGUARIVARIUS is a Portuguese company founded at the end of 2010, whose main objective is to pool the efforts of Portuguese companies in order to export their products, in line with our motto: From Portugal to the World, together we can do more and better. In 2013, IGUARIVARIUS estimates to achieve about 200 Million USD of revenues and extend its presence to 36 countries. This foreign markets representing about 95% of the total revenue and contributed to the growing of the Portuguese exportation volume index. The development of IGUARIVARIUS has given rise to specialization in 4 mainly business areas: Portuvarius, Servivarius, Sitvarius and Consultvarius. [email protected] JOAQUIM MARTINS www.serrata.pt Export Manager Our Company, “Manuel Serra, S.A.” is located in Vila do Conde (northern of Portugal) and has 3 brands of olive oil: “SERRATA” the main flagship brand of the group at the moment, “VILAFLOR” is our premium olive oil, which has significant international prestige and “BEIRÃO”, our first price olive oil. We have two factories with IFS certification, where all our brands and private labels brands of olive oils and cooking oils are packaged for the domestic and foreign market. At the moment, we export to more than 30 countries. Exportation represents 55% of our total billing. Portuvarius is an IGUARIVARIUS brand dedicated to export foodstuffs of Portuguese origin and it was responsible to IGUARIVARIUS became the largest Portuguese exporter of fresh and frozen meat in 2012. The main propose of Servivarius is to provide to its partners representative and support services, by identifying and analyzing the needs and requirements of international markets and consultancy services in developing products accordingly. Sitvarius objective is to provide customers business intelligence solutions, providing management control software and support the decision making-process systems, helping to identifying production deviations, prevent losses and increasing productivity. Consultvarius supports the internationalization of capable engineering and industry Portuguese companies by identifying, screening and monitoring business opportunities in several international markets. Our Olive Oils exhibit sensorial characteristics highly praised due to our varieties of Portuguese olives, making our entire range of product very balanced for cooking, or salad dressing. 39 40 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD BUSINESS DELEGATION: FOOD Mundiventos, Lda. Sugalidal SISAB PORTUGAL Indústrias de Alimentação, S.A. Fonte das Somas Apartado 6 Av. Elias Garcia, nº 57, 7º 2131-901 Benavente - PORTUGAL 1049-017 Lisboa - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 263 500 501 Tel.: +351 217 957 671 Fax: +351 263 500 599 Fax: +351 217 965 553 [email protected] CARLOS MORAIS www.sisab.org CEO World’s Largest Event of Companies, Brands And Products from an Only Country – Portugal. Over the last 20 years SISAB PORTUGAL became the largest business platform in the exportation of Portuguese food and beverage, and it has made known to the world the wealth of a sector in Portugal that has a unique quality and thereby have conquered a very important presence in numerous markets. Coming to SISAB PORTUGAL, in Lisbon, allows international buyers to find in one place only the best Portuguese producers of referenced quality products. Attending SISAB PORTUGAL is having the privilege of getting into an intimate and closed business platform, where business is “face to face” in a strictly professional environment and without the presence of the public, or foreign elements. [email protected] JOÃO ORTIGÃO COSTA www.sugalidal.pt CEO Sugalidal can offer a wide range of products from the industrial to food service and retail: • Tomato paste Cold and hot break • Tomato sauces • Dices • Passata • Ketchup Located just a few km from the fields where tomato grows, Sugal only concentrates the tomato into paste concentrate, which will be used on the soups, juices, sauces for pizza´s, pasta´s, taco´s, … produced worldwide. Therefore, the quality of the fresh tomato is key. Our facilities are located in 4 different production regions which have in common to the good adaptability to the production of fresh tomato due to the quality of its soils and the particularity of the Mediterranean weather conditions (with hot temperature during the day time and very cold nights) that allows to produce a fresh tomato with a unique quality, good taste and bright red color. At Sugal we bring the freshness of the tomato harvested in the fields to the final products we produce by using the very best production practices and using the right technology, investing more and more in quality, food safety, traceability and sustainability. Sugalidal has been also continuously focused on innovation and developing a tailor made product: according to customer demands. With a modern and well equipped R&D center our work cover all the supply chain from the field to the final product, through packaging and production. 41 42 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: FRANCHISING BUSINESS DELEGATION: FURNITURE AND HOTEL EQUIPMENT VIVAFIT VVV Viriato Hotel Concept Zona Industrial de Terronhas Beloura Business Center, Rua dos Navegantes Rua Dom Afonso Henriques 2710-144 Sintra - PORTUGAL 4585-322 Gandra Paredes - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 210 970 651 Tel.: +351 927 246 750 Fax: +351 219 241 056 Fax: +351 224 110 604 [email protected] www.vivafit.eu PEDRO RUIZ www.vivaslim.net Member of the Board VIVAFIT is a Portuguese multinational women only fitness and nutrition franchise, with a unique, innovative concept: effective express work-outs and customized nutrition planning in a fun and friendly environment aimed exclusively at women. VivaFit was founded in Portugal in 2002. Vivafit is 100% Portuguese capital. In 2008 Vivafit won the European Leadership Award from the fitness trade association IHRSA.org. Vivafit has also open units in Singapore, Spain, India, Uruguay and Abu Dhabi. Master Franchise contracts have also been signed for Qatar, Oman and Malaysia. In Portugal, VivaFit has a membership of almost 20,000 women, operates in more than 40 locations, being the largest player in the market. The brand is also top of mind, 27%, according to the last market research (IMR - Instituto De Marketing Research, Lda.). Our mission is to motivate women to lose weight, by developing exercise and healthy eating habits, as well as to ensure that all members achieve the results they want. Vivafit offers personalized nutrition programs to all members, personal training and the following group classes: Pilates, Body Vive, Sh´bam and machines circuit. Our strengths are our passion for what we do and our IT systems. [email protected] JOANA ROCHA www.viriato.eu Commercial Manager VIRIATO is a Portuguese family owned company founded in 1952, with headquarters in Recarei, Oporto, Portugal. VIRIATO is specialized in furniture manufacture, millwork and upholstery, by using state-of-the-art computer aided design (CAD) linked with CNC robotic machinery. Currently 99% of its business is in Hospitality, supported by true custom-made production. VIRIATO also carries on Project management, by producing, Transporting and Installing anywhere in the world. Approximately 70% of our business is done abroad. Viriato is one of the companies indicated in the suppliers recommended lists of the big world chains such as Hilton, Club Med, Accor, Rezidor, Starwood, Park Plaza, Pestana and Tivoli, among others. Viriato is proud to claim that has supplied hotels in all continents and that competes with the best world companies in the contract business. All over these years of experience and knowledge of the markets, Viriato has been building an exceptional group of partners that has given it the possibility of competing in the supply of turnkey projects. Projects as Longevity Resort Monchique, Baia Luanda, all of Pestana hotels, Hilton as Cascatas, and Altis are few examples of projects that Viriato supplied in a turnkey basis, most of them designed by our architects and designers’ team. 43 44 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: HEALTH / PHARMACEUTICALS BUSINESS DELEGATION: HEALTH / PHARMACEUTICALS BIAL Portela & Cª, S.A. Ultra Controlo International, Lda. Quinta do Lavi, Armazém 8 À Av. da Siderurgia Nacional Abrunheira 4745-457 S. Mamede do 2710-089 Sintra - PORTUGAL Coronado - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 219 154 350 Tel.: +351 229 866 100 Fax: +351 219 259 002 Fax: +351 229 866 190 [email protected] PAULO JORGE RIBEIRO www.bial.com International Operations Director BIAL is an international pharmaceutical group with products available in 50 different countries. The company headquarters are located in Portugal and has also facilities in Spain – a factory and a R&D center focused on allergic immunotherapy - and other countries. BIAL has launched, in Europe, in 2009, the first Portuguese pharmacological patent, antiepileptic drug- eslicarbazepine acetate– Zebinix (Stedesa in the US). [email protected] SABINO DE POMPEIA www.ultracontrolo.com CEO Ultra-Controlo is a manufacturer of certified medical gas plants: • Totally oil-free medical air plants; • Medical vacuum plants; • Medical oxygen plants; • AGSS systems; • Equipments for medical gases. All our plants complied with international standards for Medical Devices. By investing more than 20% of its business volume in R&D, BIAL predicts to launch new drugs until 2020, resulting in an enhanced international presence, which already represents around 40% of the company annual revenues. We offer to our customers a complete support on medical gas systems based on more than 30 years working in this field, so one can take the best benefit of the medical air and medical vacuum systems you really need for your project or hospital. We already have projects with following countries: • Middle East; • Africa; • South and Central America. 45 46 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: INDUSTRIAL AND COMERCIAL REFRIGERATION / HVAC SYSTEMS BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SISTAVAC, S.A. Alert Life Sciences Computing, S.A. Arrabida Lake Towers Rua Monte dos Pipos, Armazém 4 Rua Daciano Batista Marques, nº 245 4460-059 Guifões - PORTUGAL 4400-617 V.N.Gaia - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 229 571 160 Tel.: +351 228 328 980 Fax: +351 229 537 608 Fax: +351 228 328 982 [email protected] MANUEL QUINAZ [email protected] HELDER RIBEIRO www.sistavac.pt COO www.alert-online.com International Sales Manager Industrial Refrigeration – Engineering, manufacturing and construction of industrial refrigeration facilities using innovative and sustainable technologies. Commercial Refrigeration – Engineering, manufacturing and construction of refrigeration facilities designed to meet the needs of food retailers worldwide. Hotels and Restaurants – Sistavac offers complete solutions in this area by designing and building large scale, cafeterias and restaurants. HVAC – Engineering and construction of large scale heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, meeting all technical and environmental standards for hotels, residential and office buildings, hospitals, retail stores, industrial facilities, health clubs, spas and shopping centers. Hydraulics – Sistavac designs and builds hydraulics systems together with the maintenance for all sort of buildings, such as plumbing fire, extinguishing systems, swimming pools and spas, using highly efficient solutions that incorporate the most recent technological innovations available worldwide. BMS – Design and implementation of Building Management Systems included computerized monitoring and control of HVAC-R equipment’s, lighting, access control and CCTV systems. Electrical Switchboards – Design manufacture and installation of low voltage electrical switchboards for HVAC-R, electrical installations, automation and control. Electronic Surveillance – Sistavac’s Electronic surveillance team specializes in the design and implementation of custom – made security solutions, supported by innovative technology and exemplary customer service. ALERT Life Sciences Computing (ALERT), established in 1999, is solely dedicated to the creation of an all-encompassing software solution for the complete computerization of healthcare in entire countries, HMOs, hospitals and primary care centers, all the way to the level of individual patient records.ALERT® is the most international solution in healthcare software today, having been deployed in nationwide, statewide, region-wide and enterprise-wide projects, in both the public and private sectors, in 13 countries, and is used by over 60 000 certified healthcare professionals. ALERT® is available in 6 languages, the system can be used in multiple languages at the same time in each location. Web and cloud enabled, ALERT® solutions are configuration variants of a single product, with only one code development line characterized by its capacity to be locally configured in each market. This allows ALERT to focus on the development of an ever changing universal product enriched by contributions from around the world. ALERT both develops and implements this product suite around the world. Increasingly, however, commercialization and implementations are done with the participation of local certified partners. The ALERT products span from: 1. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for use in (1) hospitals, creating paper free hospitals, with four main modules in Emergency, Outpatient, Inpatient and Operating Rooms, (2) primary care centers, (3) private practices and (4) by health community agents in remote areas; 2. Personal Health Record; Interconnectivity: via (1) a Health Information Exchange (HIE) used for patient cross-identification, data registry and clinical data repository across borders and between different institutions, and (2) an integration platform (Healthcare Enterprise Service Bus) between different healthcare software systems; 3. Non clinical products: Planning system, scheduling, business intelligence. 47 48 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Collab, S.A. ITEN Solutions Sistemas de Informação, S.A. Edifício Novabase Av. D. João II, Lote 1.03.2.3, Parque das Nações Rua Costa Cabral, nº 575 1998-031 Lisboa - PORTUGAL 4200-223 Porto - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 210 927 840 Tel.: +351 225 570 000 Fax: +351 210 927 841 Fax: +351 225 504 540 [email protected] PAULO PORTO www.collab.pt VP Sales Portugal, Middle East & Africa Collab is a young and dynamic company founded in 2003 by experienced call center technology professionals that is part of Novabase IT group (the biggest IT group in Portugal with more than 2200 employees). We are a fast growing company with customers in 20 countries on 4 continents and a portfolio of products based on future proof technology and therefore, we are riding the wave of the Next Generation IP Contact Centers. We are strongly committed to our vision: To become an international reference in the field of Contact Center, providing outstanding state-of-the-art contact center solutions to our customers. Collab’s portfolio has three software solutions: our flagship product OneContact, a state-of-the-art SIP-based Multimedia Contact Center software solution that offers the traditional communication channels like Voice, E-Mail, SMS, Instant Messaging integration and new communication means like Video, Skype and Social Media; OneWorkforce, our award-winning Call Center Workforce Management solution that can work as a complement of OneContact or as a stand-alone solution integrated with third-party call center technologies and finally OnePBX, a powerful SIP-based VoIP PBX solution that provides Service Providers and Corporate Customers with PBX features based on a next-generation VoIP solution. [email protected] DAVID BERNABÉ FERNANDES www.iten.pt Executive Director ITEN is the leading ICT company in Portugal, with 400M USD Revenue, and local operations in Europe, South America and Africa, offering a highly qualified competitive range of specialized IT Services, as follows: • Cloud Integration Services: to support and optimize the planning and adoption of Cloud based services, and to manage the traditional infrastructure environment. • Ground Services: to manage and optimize the full life cycle of the IT equipment • Development and Integration: to develop and integrate customized solutions to address the main challenges: Mobility, Big Data, Cloud, and Social • Consulting and Auditing Services: with special focus in the areas of IT Service, Security and Business Continuity Management (ISO20000, ISO27001, ISO22301); • IT Procurement: to supply more efficient models of Software licensing and hardware acquisition Managed Services: through our successful managed services platform, TMS – Total Management Services, developed to offer the following services: • Remote Management and Monitoring based on ISO20000; • Nearshore Services: operated from Lisbon and Porto to all the EMEA market; • Multisourcing Services Integration: to support our customers in tools and services to assure the service level control with the Outsourcing contracts; In the Middle East we intend to: • Develop a regular partnership with local entities who wish and need to increase their market potential, thanks to our market share in Portugal, South America and Africa. • Address concrete local Business transformation challenges with the support of a more efficient Infrastrucure Management and Application Managed Services. • Offer our Managed Services platform based in Portugal as a mean to achieve an OPEX reduction and granting a higher level of flexibility and quality. 49 50 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Mainroad PRIMAVERA Serviços em Tecnologias de Informação, S.A. Business Software Solutions, S.A. Rua Cidade do Porto, nº 79 Rua Viriato, 13 – 1º Edifício Olympus II 1050-233 Lisbon - PORTUGAL 4709-003 Braga - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 210 114 501 Tel.: +351 253 309 900 Fax: +351 210 129 211 Fax: +351 253 309 909 [email protected] JOÃO FAZENDEIRO www.mainroad.eu Senior Manager, Head of International Market Mainroad, a leader in Outsourcing of Information Technology, supports its customers in making a more efficient use of their technology infrastructure. Offering full IT Managed Services, ITSM Tools, IT Security and Business Continuity, supported in their own and redundant Data Centers, Mainroad ensures maximum availability of systems and networks that support the critical businesses and processes of its customers. The company offers end-to-end IT solutions supported in the most recent technologies and services, including complete and robust, and Trusted Cloud Computing solutions in IaaS, DaaS and SaaS models. Resulting from this specialization, Mainroad is also the right partner for managing and adjusting systems, networks and technological processes to the dynamic needs of the Clients business. Offering consulting services and tools for IT Service Management and IT Performance, always aligned with the objectives of efficiency and ITIL best practices. Providing services to customers in 4 continents, and with offices in Portugal, Spain and Angola, Mainroad offers an extensive portfolio of services, which internationally is specially focused in: • IT Service Management Tools. In complex Clients, Mainroad, provides top class know-how and expertise in IT Service Management Tools as: Infrastructure Monitoring and Service Desk, Performance Management, Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Client Automation, Service Operation Management, Enterprise Mobility Management, among others,… • Information Security Services – Mainroad provides an extensive portfolio of consultancy and implementation of continuous security services, operationalized from our Security Operation Center (SOC), which support the identification, assessment, preventive treatment, proactive and reactive security risks to which the organizations are exposed. Mainroad provides also Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans, Compliance, Processes and Procedures, IT Audits and Training. Our extensive Customer References include organizations from several industry sectors and complex environments as: Banks, Insurances companies, Retail, Industry, Services, Telco and IT among many other sectors. [email protected] JORGE MARQUES www.primaverabss.com Territory Manager – Africa PRIMAVERA BSS is a company dedicated to the development and sales of management software solutions for the global market and geared towards small, medium-sized and large organisations and Public Administration. After almost 20 years’ existence, the brand is present in Portugal, Spain, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and Kenya, and is the market leader in most of these countries. Every day, over 45,000 companies use PRIMAVERA’s software solutions to optimise their business processes. PRIMAVERA’s commitment, since its establishment in 1993, has focused towards the development of avant-garde solutions that respond in advance to the future needs of companies. This effort has contributed much to its successful path, which is why PRIMAVERA is included in the 500 largest European companies with greatest growth potential, a ranking promoted by Growth Plus. PRIMAVERA offers a wide range of products, all developed by TECHNOLOGY, the group company responsible for software research and development. The core ERP product range encompasses the entire market pyramid and is therefore geared to any organisation regardless of size. Besides this, the company also markets a number of sector-specific products allowing it to analyse its strategy with a view to addressing the needs of medium-sized and large companies, particularly in the Construction, Retail and Services sectors, as well as Industry and Public Administration. Apart from its on-the-premises products, the company has also been offering Cloud-based solutions since 2010. 51 52 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS DELEGATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SISTRADE Software Consulting S.A. Visionware 53 Sistemas de Informação, S.A. Rua Lionesa Edifício C-5 Rua Manuel Pinto de Azevedo, nº 64B Centro Empresarial da Lionesa, nº 446 4100-320 Porto - PORTUGAL 4465-671 Leça do Balio - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 226 153 600 Tel.: +351 225 323 740 Fax: +351 226 153 699 Fax: +351 225 323 749 [email protected] PAULO DO SOUTO [email protected] ANTÓNIO VEIGA NETO www.sistrade.com Director www.visionware.pt Partner and Sales Manager SISTRADE - Software Consulting, S.A. is an information systems engineering and consulting company, with offices in Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, Warsaw, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Ljubljana, Paris, Abu Dhabi, Milan and Mexico City. During over 10 years of its activity, SISTRADE has always bet on the globalization in markets such as Europe, America (especially South America), Asia and Africa, offering innovative IT solutions to industrial markets. VisionWare is the leading Portuguese company in the domain of ICT security, with a strong customer base in the public & private sector, including industry, healthcare, education, finance, defense and police organizations. With a focus on info security and auditing, cyber defense strategies and criminal investigation processes, the company is active in both Portugal and African Portuguese speaking countries. SISTRADE has customers and partners in various countries worldwide - Spain, Italy, UAE, Slovenia, Poland, Ecuador, Germany, France, Thailand, Colombia, Mexico, Netherlands, Lithuania, Turkey, Qatar, Tunisia, Lebanon, where the aim is to establish partnerships with our customers in order to obtain concrete results, innovate and add value through joint decisions in an increasingly competitive electronic market. We attempt to emphasize the growth of services/business deriving from the use of innovative technologies, total customer satisfaction, and the completion and enhancement of the staff of the company. These aspects are reflected in the added value for our customers, our staff and to our shareholders. VisionWare provides professional services of information systems auditing (security tests, security plans, etc) and enterprise IT consultancy (technological and/or application assessment, analysis and risk management) Objetivos Principais: Portuguese ICT Security Company Seeks Technological or Auditing Partners. SISTRADE is a company certified in ISO 9001 and NP 4457 standards. With the implementation of the standard, it was possible to systematize the processes of innovation, research and business development. Technology-based companies or suppliers of auditing / consultancy services in the UAE/Qatar are welcome to discuss an agreement looking at widening their product / service mix. We aim to the joint delivery of projects in Portugal, and Portuguese speaking countries. 54 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: JEWELLERY BUSINESS DELEGATION: PACKAGING INDUSTRY Monseo Jewels IMG, SGPS, S.A. Rui Vieira Joalheiros, S.A. Quinta de Portos, Lama Rua Dr. Alves da Veiga , 73/75 4780-299 Santo Tirso - PORTUGAL 4000-073 Porto - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 252 862 846 Tel.: +351 225 898 700 [email protected] Fax: +351 25 898 709 [email protected] JOSÉ MANUEL SILVA DIANA VIEIRA DA SILVA www.monseo.com CEO Creative Director Drawing perfect moments since 1972. The Monseo Jewels was born from a passion for the art of jewellery and feminine aura, creating jewellery to exalt woman sophistication. Female, cosmopolitan and passionate, this woman looks for jewellery able to celebrate perfect moments. Each jewel tells a story, reflects a soul and a deep sense of beauty. Accuracy and exclusivity are features present in our jewellery that remains from generation to generation. Each jewel is the sublimation of beauty, reflecting an artistic expression. Monseo demands the highest standard of quality in their creations, bringing together a team of experts in gemmology and design. Our jewels are the result of an intense process that gives them an unique aura. The craftsmen highlight the magnetism of each stone and precious metal through their art. With forty years in the field of jewellery and customization, we are recognized for the excellence and exclusivity of our product. A multidisciplinary team provides different expertise, from jewellery designing to clients’ advice. With a reliable and differentiated service, each jewel has a certificate of authenticity and warranty for five years. Our values are based on the intellectual and creative veracity, in honesty to all collaborators and seriousness in commitments. We design perfect moments. [email protected] PEDRO MONIZ www.evertisandselenis.com Board Advisor The IMG Group is focused on the polymers industry since 1959 and pioneers in PET film extrusion. The group has activities both in the petrochemicals sector (Selenis) and packaging sector (Evertis). With industrial presence in Europe, North and South America, the group has a global reach and their vision is to become market leaders in the areas where they are active. Furthermore, the IMG Group believes in an obligation to foster sustainability practices that protect the environment and add value to their products. 55 56 VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR VISIT OF THE VICE PRIME MINISTER OF PORTUGAL TO THE STATE OF QATAR BUSINESS DELEGATION: PACKAGING INDUSTRY BUSINESS DELEGATION: TOURISM & REAL ESTATE TRIGNOLAXIA Pinherinho, a Hyatt Golf & Beach Resort 57 Estrada Nacional 261, Herdade do Pinheirinho Rua Santa Monica, nº 51 7570-610 Melides, Grândola - PORTUGAL 2750-115 Cascais - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 217 826 440 Tel.: +351 214 818 585 Fax: +351 217 826 450 Fax: +351 214 818 584 [email protected] MIGUEL PEREIRA COUTINHO www.trigno.pt Executive Director Operating since 2011, TRIGNOLAXIA is a privately held Portuguese company with a vast experience and know-how in plastic manufacturing industry. Besides its HQ, the company operates in a 4.500sqm factory premises located in Benavente, 60km from Lisbon, Portugal, having a total of 14 dedicated production machinery and all necessary supporting equipment. Our extensive know-how in blow-moulding and injection technologies, combined with our networking in the machinery industry, allows us the ability to implement local production units fully dedicated to the manufacture of one product and thus having a significant reduction in transportation costs. TRIGNOLAXIA is dedicated to the manufacturing of plastic products, namely in the business sectors of traffic signalling and industrial packaging. We operate in Portugal and Spain, and are presently studying new markets such as Angola, Mozambique, Brazil, South Arabia, India and Colombia. Presently our company holds the means and capacity to have a diversified portfolio of over 100 products, i.e., 30L to 200L drums and temporary and definitive traffic signalling. [email protected] VASCO DA CUNHA MENDES www.pinheirinho.pt Director The Pinheirinho, a Hyatt Golf and Beach Resort is located in Grandola, between Troia and Melides, an area of outstanding natural beauty, one of the most beautiful, authentic and unspoiled regions of the country. The Pinheirinho, a Hyatt Golf and Beach Resort has been designed to offer a tourist complex consisting of 204 built luxury villas, residences, apartments and a five star luxury hotel . The tourism management will be made by Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, the luxury hotel brand recognized worldwide leader in hospitality . With extensive experience in resorts multifunction of large-scale, Hyatt is synonymous with luxury, five-star service and authentic hospitality. The Hyatt resorts are renowned for their ability to create a unique and exclusive environment. Destined to become a benchmark among luxury resorts, the Pinheirinho will benefit from various equipment, including a golf course of 27 holes, a beach of 3km and a hotel five star luxury - Park Hyatt Além - Tejo. An hour's drive from Lisbon, the resort is located in a region of pure delight, where you can experience the pleasure of being able to relax and enjoy life at a leisurely pace. Global Hyatt Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is one of the largest hotel companies in the world. Affiliates of Global Hyatt hold, operate, manage or franchisam more than 365 hotels and resorts worldwide under the Hyatt across the brands Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Resorts, Hyatt, Hyatt Place and Hyatt Summerfield Suites and Andaz, brands with additional properties under development on five continents. Rua Júlio Dinis, nº 748, 8º Dtº 4050-012 Porto - PORTUGAL Tel.: +351 226 055 300 Fax: +351 226 055 399 [email protected] www.portugalglobal.pt Portuguese Embassy in Abu Dhabi Marina Park Office Compound - Villa A42 P.O.Box 114587 - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Tel.: +971 2 650 55 41 Fax: +971 2 650 55 32 [email protected] With the co-financing Director: Manuel Couto Miranda