We are a Portuguese investment holding company, committed to building a diversified portfolio of businesses capable of creating sustainable and long-term growth cycles. We bring together the best talent to make a positive impact on the world, Making it Better!
Portfolio
Our portfolio includes companies with a long history and a high profile, and companies in a phase of accelerated growth with the ambition to become leaders in their fields.
Our ambition is to diversify and grow, while maintaining a firm social and environmental conscience, in a Group that goes beyond the borders of Portugal.
Portfolio
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Get to know The Navigator Company+ 2 mM €Turnover in 2022 (About 1% of the national GDP )3 %of the national exports of goods6 %of the total containerized cargo exported by national ports130Countries of destination of the products, in the 5 continents (mainly Europe and North America)3.000Direct employees
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The Navigator Company is an integrated producer of forest, pulp, paper, tissue, sustainable packaging solutions, and bioenergy, standing out as one of the country’s largest exporting companies and one of Portugal’s strongest global presences.
As part of Semapa Group, The Navigator Company bases its business model not only on research and innovation but also on the use of excellent raw materials, enabling the development of high-quality products recognized internationally.
People, their quality of life, and the future of the planet inspire and drive The Navigator Company. The company is committed to creating sustainable value and to leave a better planet for future generations through natural, recyclable, and biodegradable sustainable products and solutions that contribute to carbon sequestration, oxygen production, biodiversity protection, soil formation, and the fight against climate change.
With a deep commitment to sustainability, The Navigator Company has become the first Portuguese company (and one of the first globally) to set the ambitious goal of achieving carbon neutrality at its industrial complexes 5 years ahead of schedule
The Navigator Company
The Navigator Company
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Get to know The Navigator Company+ 2 mM €Turnover in 2022 (About 1% of the national GDP )3 %of the national exports of goods6 %of the total containerized cargo exported by national ports130Countries of destination of the products, in the 5 continents (mainly Europe and North America)3.000Direct employees
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The Navigator Company is an integrated producer of forest, pulp, paper, tissue, sustainable packaging solutions, and bioenergy, standing out as one of the country’s largest exporting companies and one of Portugal’s strongest global presences.
As part of Semapa Group, The Navigator Company bases its business model not only on research and innovation but also on the use of excellent raw materials, enabling the development of high-quality products recognized internationally.
People, their quality of life, and the future of the planet inspire and drive The Navigator Company. The company is committed to creating sustainable value and to leave a better planet for future generations through natural, recyclable, and biodegradable sustainable products and solutions that contribute to carbon sequestration, oxygen production, biodiversity protection, soil formation, and the fight against climate change.
With a deep commitment to sustainability, The Navigator Company has become the first Portuguese company (and one of the first globally) to set the ambitious goal of achieving carbon neutrality at its industrial complexes 5 years ahead of schedule
The Navigator Company
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Get to know Secil+ 600 M €Turnover in 20229,5 tonAnnual capacity of cement production4Continents8Countries8Factories
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Secil produces and sells cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, mortars and hydraulic lime, while also operating in complementary areas, such as the development of solutions for preserving the environment and for using waste as a source of energy. Focused on the creation of sustainable value, it combines quality and innovation with the responsibility of managing the social and environmental impacts of its production.
Present in eight countries scattered over four continents (Europe, Africa, Asia and South America), Secil belongs to the Semapa Group, with a long history begun in 1904, in Portugal. In the last few decades, it has undergone an intense process of expansion and is currently present in Angola, Tunisia, Lebanon, Cape Verde, Holland, Spain and Brazil.
Secil operates a total of eight cement factories, three of which in Portugal (Outão, Maceira and Cibra), thus ensuring an annual cement production capacity that makes it one of the most important producers in the cement industry.
Main indicators of the Secil Group:
SECIL
SECIL
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Get to know Secil+ 600 M €Turnover in 20229,5 tonAnnual capacity of cement production4Continents8Countries8Factories
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Secil produces and sells cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, mortars and hydraulic lime, while also operating in complementary areas, such as the development of solutions for preserving the environment and for using waste as a source of energy. Focused on the creation of sustainable value, it combines quality and innovation with the responsibility of managing the social and environmental impacts of its production.
Present in eight countries scattered over four continents (Europe, Africa, Asia and South America), Secil belongs to the Semapa Group, with a long history begun in 1904, in Portugal. In the last few decades, it has undergone an intense process of expansion and is currently present in Angola, Tunisia, Lebanon, Cape Verde, Holland, Spain and Brazil.
Secil operates a total of eight cement factories, three of which in Portugal (Outão, Maceira and Cibra), thus ensuring an annual cement production capacity that makes it one of the most important producers in the cement industry.
Main indicators of the Secil Group:
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Get to know ETSA+ 50 M €Turnover in 2022135 milTons processed52,7 %Product exported5,8 MKilometres travelled
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Transforming waste into sustainable solutions is the purpose of ETSA, which offers a group of products for reducing the consumption of natural resources, based on the concept of “circular economy”.
ETSA stands out in the national market in several areas:
- Collection and treatment of animal by-products;
- Creation of innovative products, for animal feed and human food;
- Recycling of by-products of the food chain (rendering);
- Production of fertilizers;
- Production of green energy.
ETSA is a reference in the production of raw materials and ingredients used in sectors such as: livestock, distribution, animal feed, fuels, fertilizers and aquaculture.
ETSA
ETSA
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Get to know ETSA+ 50 M €Turnover in 2022135 milTons processed52,7 %Product exported5,8 MKilometres travelled
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Transforming waste into sustainable solutions is the purpose of ETSA, which offers a group of products for reducing the consumption of natural resources, based on the concept of “circular economy”.
ETSA stands out in the national market in several areas:
- Collection and treatment of animal by-products;
- Creation of innovative products, for animal feed and human food;
- Recycling of by-products of the food chain (rendering);
- Production of fertilizers;
- Production of green energy.
ETSA is a reference in the production of raw materials and ingredients used in sectors such as: livestock, distribution, animal feed, fuels, fertilizers and aquaculture.
ETSA
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Get to know UTIS+ 40 M €Turnover in 20222/3Turnover achieved outside Europe
UTIS (Ultimate Technology to Industrial Savings) was the result of a 50/50 joint‑venture between Semapa and Ultimate Cell, in a joint effort to develop a solution that promotes energy efficiency.
UTIS holds a breakthrough, patented technology, for optimizing internal and continuous combustion equipment, thus reducing not only the consumption of fossil fuels, but also the emission of pollutants into the atmosphere.
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UTIS’s portfolio also includes the hydrogen production units (UCHP).
These technologies allow the use of fossil fuels to decrease, as well as the levels of pollutant emissions and energy consumption, thus making mobility and industries greener and more sustainable, while also enabling the creation of productions with a smaller environmental footprint.
The company is currently growing, having opened a new factory in 2022. This factory has reinforced installed capacity and increased the production rhythm of its equipment.
UTIS
UTIS
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Get to know UTIS+ 40 M €Turnover in 20222/3Turnover achieved outside Europe
UTIS (Ultimate Technology to Industrial Savings) was the result of a 50/50 joint‑venture between Semapa and Ultimate Cell, in a joint effort to develop a solution that promotes energy efficiency.
UTIS holds a breakthrough, patented technology, for optimizing internal and continuous combustion equipment, thus reducing not only the consumption of fossil fuels, but also the emission of pollutants into the atmosphere.
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UTIS’s portfolio also includes the hydrogen production units (UCHP).
These technologies allow the use of fossil fuels to decrease, as well as the levels of pollutant emissions and energy consumption, thus making mobility and industries greener and more sustainable, while also enabling the creation of productions with a smaller environmental footprint.
The company is currently growing, having opened a new factory in 2022. This factory has reinforced installed capacity and increased the production rhythm of its equipment.
UTIS
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Get to know Semapa Next
Semapa Next is a venture capital firm established in 2018 by Semapa with the primary objective of diversifying its portfolio, gain exposure to promising startups and bring Semapa Group closer to new business models, know-how, and exceptional talent.
100% owned by Semapa, Semapa Next operates independently, led by a team of seasoned professionals with expertise in investment, entrepreneurship, and operations. Semapa Next team leverages the extensive network of collaborators and partners within the Semapa Group, that actively support the development of Semapa Next startup portfolio.
Semapa NEXT
Semapa NEXT
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Get to know Semapa Next
Semapa Next is a venture capital firm established in 2018 by Semapa with the primary objective of diversifying its portfolio, gain exposure to promising startups and bring Semapa Group closer to new business models, know-how, and exceptional talent.
100% owned by Semapa, Semapa Next operates independently, led by a team of seasoned professionals with expertise in investment, entrepreneurship, and operations. Semapa Next team leverages the extensive network of collaborators and partners within the Semapa Group, that actively support the development of Semapa Next startup portfolio.
Semapa NEXT
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Get to know Triangle's+ 35 M €Turnover in 2022180 milNumber of bicycle frames produced, in 2022100 %Percentage of sales for export
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A Triangle’s — Cycling Equipment has been part of Semapa Group since 2023. The company manufactures aluminum frames for premium electric bicycles, combining high levels of automation with an innovative and pioneering production model in its sector globally.
Founded in 2015 is headquartered in Águeda, Triangles resulted from a strong commitment to innovation and development, becoming a technological reference in the production of frames for e-bikes. Its client portfolio includes several prestigious international brands in the sector, and all its sales are intended for export.
With the acquisition of 100% of Triangle’s, Semapa aims to accelerate the company’s growth by investing in a competent and professional team to ensure the expansion of the factory’s installed capacity and continuous technological development. This contributes to the growth of the electric mobility market, promoting decarbonization and sustainability.
Triangle's
Triangle's
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Get to know Triangle's+ 35 M €Turnover in 2022180 milNumber of bicycle frames produced, in 2022100 %Percentage of sales for export
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A Triangle’s — Cycling Equipment has been part of Semapa Group since 2023. The company manufactures aluminum frames for premium electric bicycles, combining high levels of automation with an innovative and pioneering production model in its sector globally.
Founded in 2015 is headquartered in Águeda, Triangles resulted from a strong commitment to innovation and development, becoming a technological reference in the production of frames for e-bikes. Its client portfolio includes several prestigious international brands in the sector, and all its sales are intended for export.
With the acquisition of 100% of Triangle’s, Semapa aims to accelerate the company’s growth by investing in a competent and professional team to ensure the expansion of the factory’s installed capacity and continuous technological development. This contributes to the growth of the electric mobility market, promoting decarbonization and sustainability.