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Visabeirais aPortugal-based internationalconglomeratewith interests in telecommunications, construction, industry, tourism, real estate, and service industries. Headquartered inViseu,Visabeira began its activity in 1980 within thetelecommunications engineeringsector.
Visabeira Group
editVisabeira Group (Grupo Visabeira) has five sub-holdings (Telecommunications and Construction, Industry, Tourism, Real Estate and Services), and is present in several countries and various disciplines.
Visabeira Telecommunications and Construction
editVisabeira Telecommunications and Construction (Visabeira Telecomunicações e Construção) operates in the telecommunications networkengineeringsector. Visabeira Telecomunicações e Construção, SGPS, SA offers aservices in areas within the civilconstructionandpublic workssector, including architectural and engineering design, technical assistance, construction, recovery, and building maintenance.
Visabeira Industry
editVisabeira Industry (Visabeira Indústria) offers products in kitchen furniture andstoneware,decorative stone extraction and processing,aggregates,ready-mixed concrete,PVCandpolyethylenepipes, and electrical and telephoniccables.Visabeira Industry owns plants in Portugal,Mozambique,Angolaand theUnited Arab Emirates.Since 2009, Visabeira is the owner of theVista Alegreporcelaincompany.
Visabeira Tourism
editVisabeira Tourism (Visabeira Turismo) offers four and five-star hotel units; tourist resorts; congress, golf, horse-riding, leisure, well-being and entertainment centres; as well as restaurants, multifunction rooms, ice-skating rinks, swimming pools, gyms, tennis and squash courts, Spa and Health Club, recreation sites, and a travel agency.
Visabeira Real Estate
editVisabeira Real Estate (Visabeira Imobiliária) carries out projects for the high and medium-high real estate markets.
Visabeira Services
editVisabeira Services (Visabeira Serviços) combines a wide range of specialised units in distinct sectors. In utilities, it operates in the areas of electricity, gas, roads, construction and infrastructure, as well as providing active maintenance, corporate multi-assistance, and household and asset management services. It operates in areas such as multisectorial and multinational trading, sales of material and equipment, management and consulting, as well as in the agricultural, forestry and environment sectors.
Investment in Africa
editVisabeira is 50% partner with the respective national telecom company inTVCabo (Angola)andTVCabo (Moçambique)providing broadcasting and internet access over broadband cable networks inAngolaandMozambique,two former Portuguese colonies. Thru its minority participation in the capital ofPortugal Telecom,Visabeira is also active in other telecommunications activities.[1]
References
edit- ^ Alda Martins (27 September 2007)."Visabeira quer ser parceira da PT no negócio de África"[Visabeira wants to partner with PT in businesses in Africa](PDF)(in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Diário Económico. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2016-03-04.RetrievedMay 4,2012.