EDUARDO FARIA & FILHO, LDA. - METALÚRGICA AÇOREANA

EDUARDO DE FARIA & FILHO, LDA - METALÚRGICA AÇOREANA - is the current name of a company with a long tradition and experience in the industrial environment of the island of S. Miguel. It was registered with its present name in 1982 by Eduardo Faria and his eldest son Francisco Faria.Metalúrgica Açoreana is a renowned company in various services, including weighbridges and bodies, equipment and services, metal structures, metalwork in general, and is also qualified in the requalification of gas bottles.It began its activity as a tinsmith in 1917 by its father, Mr. Jaime de Faria and was then called “Latoaria Açoreana”, the name by which it is still popularly known and designated.In 1975, the first installations in Arrifes were inaugurated. The strong industrial and civil construction development led Eduardo would to the development of new techniques, in order to correspond to the demands of the market. The assembly of thermal insulation, the construction of the well-known “Azorean Tippers” was the springboard for the growth of the activity, market leader in heavy metalwork. It expands to other areas: requalification of gas bottles, production and assembly of metallic structures for the construction of industrial and commercial pavilions and more recently a new company was born, MAN S. Miguel, dedicated to the commercialization of heavy vehicles of the German brand MANMore than 75 years after its foundation (Latoaria Açoreana), Eduardo Faria e Filhos, LDA is one of the most succ