Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores, a leading elevator company, has invested in new facilities in Olhão, Algarve, to reinforce its presence in the region. The new operation regional center, located in the Edifício Jacarandá on Avenida D. João II, has been operational since the end of October. The facility integrates office space and a local multi-brand warehouse, enabling the company to improve its response to clients across the region.
The new facilities mark a significant milestone for Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores, which has been present in the Algarve for 30 years. The company has a consolidated presence in the region, with over 1,000 equipment under preventive maintenance and a portfolio of installed equipment in reference real estate projects, particularly in the housing and tourism sectors.
Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores is supported by a permanent team of 30 professionals in the Algarve, offering services that cover the entire lifecycle of equipment, from consulting and project support to installation, maintenance, and modernization. The company's services include solutions for transporting people and goods, such as elevators, goods lifts, lifting platforms, and escalators.
According to Miguel Franco, Co-CEO of Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores, the company has grown with its clients in the Algarve over the past three decades and is confident in the region's potential for future growth. The move to Olhão is a natural step, allowing the company to be closer to its clients, improve working conditions for its team, and prepare for the next stage of growth.
The Algarve region is characterized by increasingly qualified projects and demanding clients, presenting both opportunities and challenges for Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores. The company aims to capitalize on its strengths, including technical expertise, industrial capacity, and close relationships with clients, to drive growth in the region.
Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores has a significant presence in Portugal, with over 540 employees across seven delegations, two production units, and an engineering center. The company's expansion in the Algarve is part of its broader strategy to strengthen its position in the Portuguese market.
The investment in new facilities in Olhão reflects Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores' commitment to providing differentiated responses to clients in the Algarve, whether in new projects, equipment modernization, or daily maintenance. The company is poised to continue growing in the region, leveraging its expertise and proximity to clients.
Key points
- Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores invests in new facilities in Olhão to strengthen its growth in the Algarve region.
- The company has a consolidated presence in the Algarve, with over 1,000 equipment under preventive maintenance and a portfolio of installed equipment in reference real estate projects.
- Schmitt+Sohn Elevadores aims to capitalize on its strengths, including technical expertise and close relationships with clients, to drive growth in the Algarve region.
