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The winning projects of the SIL 2025 Awards were announced on April 10.

The residential project “Fábrica 1921”, promoted and built by the Teixeira Duarte Group, won in the Urban Rehabilitation category, Housing segment.

Regarding works carried out by Teixeira Duarte – Engenharia e Construções, S.A. for external clients, two other projects were awarded in the Urban Rehabilitation category: MUDE – Museu do Design in the Public Spaces segment and DUO Hotel, in the Tourism segment.

The SIL Real Estate Awards aim to highlight the best projects, companies and personalities in the sector, valuing initiatives that contribute to innovation, sustainability and urban rehabilitation. The awards ceremony took place as part of the Salão Imobiliário de Portugal (SIL), held at FIL – Feira Internacional de Lisboa, an event that annually brings together investors, developers, technicians and public entities linked to the real estate sector in Portugal.

Congratulations to all the teams involved in the distinguished projects. The recognition of their work and professionalism brings special pride to the Teixeira Duarte Group.

Teixeira Duarte – Engenharia e Construções was recognized as one of the 100 most attractive companies for young people in Portugal, according to the study “Empresas Mais Incríveis de Portugal 2024” (EMIP 2024), conducted by Magma Studio.

EMIP 2024 was prepared based on 6,558 responses from students and recent graduates, identifying the most attractive sectors, salary expectations, talent management policies and, among other topics, career progression opportunities. The sample was composed of 43% Technology students, 31% Management students and 26% Other Areas students. Teixeira Duarte is in 61st position in the global ranking, being one of the few construction companies to be distinguished.

This recognition attests to the Company’s position as an employer that offers prospects for personal and professional development to its employees, regardless of their level of experience. In fact, the promotion of employment among young people with potential talent and strong professional qualification policies have been particularly important for the sustainability of Teixeira Duarte over more than 100 years.

Teixeira Duarte – Engenharia e Construções, S.A. Sucursal Angola was distinguished as the best Civil Construction company in the 1st Edition of the HSE Awards Angola 2024, for its commitment to safety and health at work.

The HSE Awards Angola aim to honor companies that continually invest in the protection and well-being of their employees, leading their respective sectors with their practices at this level. In 2024, companies from the Civil Construction, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing Industry, Geology and Mining and Logistics competed in this competition.

The jury panel was made up of representatives from the General Labor Inspectorate (IGT) and the Management of the Angolan Association of Occupational Safety and Health (AASSO).

The Municipal Council of Figueira da Foz awarded Teixeira Duarte – Engenharia e Construções the Medal of Industrial Merit, Silver-Gold grade, distinguishing it for its contribution to the success of the rehabilitation project of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Seiça, a national monument and deep historical and cultural significance. The public tribute ceremony took place last Sunday, January 26th, one year after the rehabilitated monument was opened to the public.

The Municipality also distinguished the Atelier 15 architecture firm with the Medal of technical-scientific merit.

Representing Teixeira Duarte, Manuel Maria Teixeira Duarte, expressed gratitude for the distinction awarded: «Teixeira Duarte feels very honored. Very honored by the unusualness of the act, by the generosity of the recognition. On behalf of Teixeira Duarte and its Collaborators, thank you very much.”.

During the occasion, two plaques were also unveiled in honor of Atelier 15 and Teixeira Duarte, with the ceremony ending with a visit to the Monastery.

Watch the video of the progress of the project:

2024 was a year full of activity for Teixeira Duarte. We participated in works with engineering challenges that tested us and which we overcame with the know-how, determination and commitment that continues to characterize the “Casa de Engenharia”.

We recorded on video some of our greatest contributions to the Construction sector in Portugal during the year 2024. See this retrospective here.