Industry

The Portuguese holding Semapa, which is one of the country’s largest industrial groups with a footprint on four continents in areas such as paper and paper paste, cement, construction materials [...]

In Essential Business’s forthcoming Issue 20, which will be out from the beginning of April, we provide an extensive coverage to the outgoing President of the Portuguese Industrial Confederation [...]

Portugal’s metallurgy and metalworking sector got off to a good start this year with exports in January up 13.7% to €1.8Bn. According to AIMMAP (Metal Portugal) which represents the sector, the [...]

Portugal’s production output increased 4.5% in January this year, as the country enjoyed record production levels. The Index of Industrial Production presented a like-for-like variation of 4.5% [...]

Portuguese exports of metal manufactured goods and machinery increased 19.2% in November 2022 on the same month in 20221 to €2.3Bn. They have also clocked up a like-for-like growth of 16.7% since [...]

Portugal is the ‘partner country’ at Europe’s largest industrial trade fair Hannover Messe which opened on Monday and ends on June 2. Portugal’s national committee this year comprises 109 [...]

Portuguese energy company Galp continues to state that the exact location for a future lithium refinery in Portugal has yet to be decided. However, the company’s CEO Andy Brown has promised that [...]

A fall in production has led the Volkswagen car plant Autoeuropa to press ahead with a redundancy plan. In the plan, the car manufacturer is proposing a compensation package of 1.5 salaries for [...]

The European Commission has given the green light to French multinational Vinci and Portuguese construction giant Mota-Engil for the management and exploration of Lisbon bridge toll company [...]

The Portuguese natural gas and petroleum company Galp and Swedish energy company Northvolt have announced that British mining company Savannah may not be the only supplier of lithium at its new [...]