Corticeira Amorim SGPS S A : informa sobre a atividade e os resultados consolidados reportados ao primeiro semestre de 2023 - Informação Adicional - English language
August 02, 2023 at 11:55 am
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Corticeira Amorim is one of the most attractive companies to work for
Randstad's Employer Brand Research 2023 places the company amongst Portugal's top 20 and 3rd in the industry sector.
The Employer Brand Research is an independent study that provides valuable information to help employers shape their employer branding. This year's study acknowledged the 150 largest employers in Portugal.
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European Sustainable Energy Awards 2023 Innovation category attributed to the Alqueva Floating Solar Farm
An innovative solar energy project that includes floater mixing cork with recycled polymers.
Alqueva Floating Solar Farm is a success story that gathered EDP, ISIGENERE and Amorim Cork Composites. After intensive work, it was developed an innovative material, based on a new cork composite, tested for the first time in a renewable energy production project.
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Amorim Wise was awarded with the Global Prize Designs 2023
Selected by a highly reputable jury, the winners of the annual Global Prize Designs are considered as the definitive list of the world's best furniture, lighting, textile, floor and wall covering products.
Amorim Wise Origem, collection made of cork and inspired by the colours of the cork oak forest (Montado), and Burel Cork Wall, a collection that combines two of the most traditional Portuguese materials: cork and burel, were awarded in the Floor and Wall coverings' category.
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Cork staircase project by Roz Barr Architects in the Building Centre
Roz Barr Architects is a London based architectural studio with a commitment to the careful crafting of architectural solutions, dedicated to producing high- quality and inventive designs.
Established in 1931, the Building Centre is a hub for the built environment, providing a platform for the exchange and development of knowledge. The staircase project was born out of a desire to use a building material that symbolised a sustainable and innovative approach, in such a way that these materials true diversity could be clearly seen and influence modern architecture.
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Tracing its roots back to the 19th century, Corticeira Amorim, SGPS, S.A. has become the world's largest cork and cork-derived company in the world, generating more than EUR 985.5 million in sales to more than 100 countries through a network of dozens of fully owned subsidiaries. With a multi-million Euro R&D investment per year, Corticeira Amorim, SGPS, S.A. has applied its specialist knowledge to this centuries-old traditional culture, developing a vast portfolio of products, solutions and materials that are used by blue-chip clients in industries as diverse and demanding as wines & spirits, aerospace, automotive, construction, sports, architecture and design.
Net sales by business unit break down between Cork Stoppers (75.9%), Composite Cork (12%), Floor and Wall Coverings (9.1), Insulation Cork (1.6%) and Raw Materials (1.4%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Portugal 6.8%), EU excluding Portugal (61.8%), Other European countries (2%), the United States (16.4%), America excluding the United States (6.5%), Australasia (5.1%) and Africa (1.4%).
Corticeira Amorim, SGPS, S.A.'s responsible approach to raw materials and sustainable production illustrates the remarkable interdependence between industry and a vital ecosystem - one of the world's most balanced examples of social, economic and environmental development.
Corticeira Amorim SGPS S A : informa sobre a atividade e os resultados consolidados reportados ao primeiro semestre de 2023 - Informação Adicional - English language