21/04/2016
Imperial: innovating in the art of making chocolate since 1932
The president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva speaks of Imperial as “an excellent example of a company that thrives in a strongly competitive business environment, basing its strategic approach on a portfolio of strong brands of great notoriety and perceived quality”.
21/04/2016
NUTRE: a highly innovative company
Within the scope of the initiative “COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value”, the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva, visited, in March 2016, Nutre which “constitutes an exceptional example of the power of a unique combination between innovation and marketing, anchored on a strong applied research and development programme”.
21/04/2016
Ernesto Morgado: the oldest rice miller in Portugal
“An excellent company where productive efficiencies and the sophistication of processes anchored on state of the art technology coexists with a strong market orientation and a keen attention to the critical determinants of competitiveness on the global market”, are the words that the president of COMPETE 2020 used to refer to the company Ernesto Morgado within the scope of the initiative “COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value”.
20/04/2016
“Sumol+Compal seeks to achieve sustainable competitive advantages in the global market”
Within the scope of the initiative “COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value”, the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva, visited on 15th of March, the manufacturing unit in Almeirim.
19/04/2016
Mendes Gonçalves: if it’s impossible it’s for us
It is this motivation that guides the company that was born in Golegã, in 1982. In the opinion of the president of COMPETE 2020, “Mendes Gonçalves is an excellent example of an organization that shows a perfect understanding of the importance of brand creation and branding in general as critical determinants of competitiveness in the global economy”.
18/04/2016
Calvelex: “a modern company that focuses intensely on innovation and marketing"
In the opinion of Rui Vinhas da Silva, president of COMPETE 2020, “Calvelex has attained a level of productive efficiency that is enviable in the high end segment of women’s clothing. The company exports both private-label for reputable high-street retailer brands and their own-branded goods, supplying the international market with products that stand out”.
15/04/2016
Fiorima: “an excellent company, very professionally managed and with a strong knowledge base accumulated over several decades”
These were the words of Rui Vinhas da Silva, president of COMPETE 2020 when describing Fiorima as a “case of a company whose business model is based on a single-product strategy in the production and commercialization of socks and similar knitwear products”.
15/04/2016
Sonix manufactures clothing and knitwear
“Sonix bases its strategy on the manufacture of private-label clothing collections for reputed international retailers”. This is how the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva saw Sonix when describing the firm having visited it within COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value an initiative carried out by this organisation.
15/04/2016
Impetus: “A good example of a flagship company in the Portuguese economy”
It is in this way that Rui Vinhas da Silva, president of COMPETE 2020, describes Impetus, noting that “The company’s philosophy is rooted on a strong commitment to innovation that enables it to be on the technological cutting-edge”.
15/04/2016
Riopele “a company with a strong tradition in the sector”
The continuity of purpose which is very evident at Riopele “owes much to the resilience, management ability and strong leadership of those that steer its course.” These are the words of Rui Vinhas da Silva, president of COMPETE 2020 upon visiting the company.
15/04/2016
Petratex
“Did you know that the swimsuit that catapulted Michael Phelps to several gold medals in successive Olympic Games was developed and manufactured by a Portuguese firm? That company is PETRATEX”, claims the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva as he visited Petratex within the scope of “COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value” an initiative aimed at bridging the gap between public administration and firms in the portuguese economy.
15/04/2016
Quinta dos Termos | The wealth of the Portuguese region of Beira Interior with its wine varieties and traditional methods unites
The Quinta dos Termos, situated on the slopes of Serra da Estrela, hallmark for the wines of the Beira Interior region, was visited on the 27th of January by Rui Vinhas da Silva, President of COMPETE 2020, within the scope of the initiative “COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value”.
13/04/2016
Sedacor: tradition and experience in the cork sector
“Wishing always to be at the vanguard of technology, Sedacor is an innovative company, sustained by a strong R&D programme, rooted on an integrated business model and with a constant concern for the sophistication of productive processes”, were the words of the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva to define Sedacor.
12/04/2016
Sedacor: allies of nature
A company that is committed to a strategy of vertical integration and diversification of cork products to which they add value. Sedacor has blessed the world with innovative sustainable solutions applied across the wine, construction, decoration, furniture, transports and textiles sectors.
04/04/2016
Corkart exports 100% of what it produces
According to the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva, and as part of an initiative labelled COMPETE 2020: close to those that create value, “Corkart exports 100% of its production, which corroborates the notion of a cosmopolitan company, that understands the determinants of global competitiveness in the sector of cork insulation and flooring.”
07/03/2016
Herdade da Malhadinha Nova – One day, a dream: Turn life into a celebration
With the intention of being close to those who create value, the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva visited , on the 29th of January, the Malhadinha Nova Estate, where success is found in each detail: be it the careful treatment of the vineyards, the practical sophistication of the wine cellar or the captivating luxury of the rural tourism centre.
04/03/2016
Adega Mayor: a Cellar that designs the landscape and the destiny of a vineyard in the heart of the Alentejo
“Adega Mayor is a consummate example of entrepreneurial spirit translated into the production of high quality wines. An emphasis on brand creation and the nurturing of brands that have progressively acquired notoriety has been expressed in prestigious distinctions and prizes obtained in world renowned international wine events.” That was how the president of COMPETE 2020, Rui Vinhas da Silva, characterized this Wine Cellar after a visit of a week to various companies spread over the whole country.
04/03/2016
Adega Cooperativa de Cantanhede hosts the Chairman of COMPETE 2020
Within the context of the initiative “COMPETE 2020: close to those who create value”, the president of COMPETE 2020 began, on the 25th of January, a one week visit to 16 companies of the wine sector, seeking to cover the whole territory of continental Portugal.