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    1997

    Foundation

    The Group starts with the company Porta XXI, dedicated to the production of aluminum panels. With the Portaluxe seal, these panels are distinguished by their quality and the innovation of their designs. Currently, Portaluxe panels comprise the vast majority of entry doors marketed in Portugal.

    2003

    Internationalization

    The hegemony of the Portuguese market has become vital for our expansion. 2003 marks the turning point in the search for the conquest of the European market. France, Belgium and Holland become part of the internationalization process.

    2005

    Glassware and GreenDoor

    This year is marked by the inauguration of our first glassworks. Decorative stained-glass windows are now produced in-house, with a high level of craftmanship, allowing to expand the design options. The year ends with our entry into the German market, with the GreenDoor brand.

    2007

    GardenGate

    With the creation, in 2007, of the Gardengate brand, the focus was on diversifying the product range and producing finished products. The sale of entrance doors and aluminum gates has boosted European consolidation.

    2011

    Development Center

    Our focus on innovation and design, led us to the creation of a Development Center. It is in this pole that new products and new models are developed, always looking for better performance and differentiating aesthetics. This year, the first unit entirely dedicated to the production of aluminum entry doors is also created.

    2016

    Evolution

    Inauguration of 3 new plants adapted to different scales of production, thus consolidating the European leadership in the manufacture and marketing of Aluminum Gates.

    2018

    Products

    Launch of the production of aluminum fences and palisades. Production of the first car cover model. Expansion of the productive capacity of the glassworks and inauguration of the 2nd lacquering unit.

    2020

    GardenGate Group

    The Gardengate, Portaluxe, GreenDoor, Friday Courage brands are now part of a single group: Gardengate Group. This year, the milestone reached 1 million gates produced since the creation of the Gardengate brand.

    2021

    Re-Branding and the Digital Age

    Re-branding strategy, and development of online ordering and configuration tools. A new corporate communication is implemented and the slogan “With open Doors” is created, representing the opening to new customers and markets.

    Our way to

    european leadership

    Our Mission:

    Adding value to the housing market, through a focus on innovation and design, providing more sustainable solutions, with better performance, and generating greater safety and comfort.

    Our Vision:

    To be the largest European manufacturer of aluminum products for the housing environment.

    The values that
    define who we are

    Perseverance

    With diligence and obstinacy we strive daily to achieve our goals. We do not give up in the face of adversity. We fail to learn and learn not to fail.

    Pedro Costa

    Chief Marketing Officer

    Courage

    We are not afraid of new challenges. We consciously assume ambitious goals, with boldness, motivation, energy and initiative.

    Jorge Gomes

    Chief Commercial Officer - New Markets

    Compromise

    We strive with dedication, responsibility, loyalty, and professional seriousness to honor our commitments.

    Joaquim da Silva

    Chief Commercial Officer - French Market

    Humility

    A knowledge sharing group. A space for mutual help where everyone plays a crucial role in growth.

    Ricardo Correia

    Chief Financial Officer

    Perseverance

    With diligence and obstinacy we strive daily to achieve our goals. We do not give up in the face of adversity. We fail to learn and learn not to fail.

    Pedro Costa

    Chief Marketing Officer

    Courage

    We are not afraid of new challenges. We consciously assume ambitious goals, with boldness, motivation, energy and initiative.

    Jorge Gomes

    Chief Commercial Officer - New Markets

    Compromise

    We strive with dedication, responsibility, loyalty, and professional seriousness to honor our commitments.

    Joaquim da Silva

    Chief Commercial Officer - French Market

    Humility

    A knowledge sharing group. A space for mutual help where everyone plays a crucial role in growth.

    Ricardo Correia

    Chief Financial Officer

    Our values in the daily lives of our employees.

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    Sustainability

    A commitment to growth, preserving the environment and the social welfare

    Ecodesign

    A sustainable concept

    Employees

    Preserving the present and the future

    Social Responsability

    We are an active part

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