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RECOGNITION · 31 JULY 2026

Arbecor recognised as an SME of Excellence

At the celebrations of the 120th anniversary of the Vila do Conde Commercial and Industrial Association (ACIVC), Arbecor received an award for its SME of Excellence (PME Excelência) status.

The ceremony was attended by the Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro, and honoured local companies for their contribution to the regional economy.

Arbecor representative holding the SME of Excellence award next to Prime Minister Luís Montenegro at the ACIVC 120th anniversary celebrations
Arbecor receiving the award at the ACIVC 120th anniversary celebrations in Vila do Conde.

PME LÍDER 2025 · 17 FEBRUARY 2026

Arbecor renews its PME Líder 2025 status

IAPMEI announced that Arbecor retains its PME Líder (Leading SME) status in 2025, a distinction that recognises the quality of the company's performance and risk profile and its contribution to the national economy.

The status is awarded by IAPMEI in partnership with Turismo de Portugal, the Banco Português de Fomento Group and commercial banks. The letter and certificate were issued on 17 February 2026.

Read the IAPMEI letter (PDF, in Portuguese) (opens in a new window)View the certificate (PDF) (opens in a new window)
IAPMEI certificate naming Arbecor a PME Líder 2025, dated 17 February 2026
PME Líder 2025 certificate awarded to Arbecor by IAPMEI.

PME EXCELÊNCIA 2024 · 20 NOVEMBER 2025

Arbecor among the 2024 SMEs of Excellence

Arbecor's name appeared on the board of companies awarded PME Excelência 2024 status, presented at the ceremony organised by IAPMEI and Turismo de Portugal at the Multiusos de Guimarães.

The event was attended by the Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro, and the Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida.

About the ceremony on the Government website (in Portuguese) (opens in a new window)
Detail of the PME Excelência 2024 board at the Multiusos de Guimarães, with Arbecor — Eng. e Reabilitação, Lda. outlined in red.
Detail of the board of award-winning companies at the Multiusos de Guimarães on 20 November 2025, showing Arbecor's name.