Sumol + Compal S.A. | |
Type: | Sociedade Anónima |
Predecessor: | Sumolis S.A. Compal S.A. |
Founder: | Tiago Carriço |
Location City: | Oeiras |
Location Country: | Portugal |
Location: | Carnaxide |
Locations: | Two |
Area Served: | Europe, Africa and Asia |
Industry: | Food and beverages |
Products: | Sumol, Compal, Sucol, Tagus, Frize, Um Bongo and Água Serra da Estrela |
Services: | Manufacturing, marketing and bottling |
Num Employees: | 1350 |
Divisions: | Sumol + Compal Marcas Sumol + Compal Distribuição Sumol + Compal Mozambique |
Sumol + Compal S.A. is a Portuguese food and beverages company specializing in soft drink production and bottling. The company's principal activities are the manufacturing, marketing, bottling, selling, exporting, and distribution of various types of beverages, such as soft drinks, juices, nectars, bottled water, beers, and other related products. It also has operations in the sectors of plastic and glass bottle manufacturing. Their brands include Sumol, Compal, Sucol, Tagus, Frize, Um Bongo and Água Serra da Estrela.
It was founded in 2008 through the merger of Sumol (founded in 1945 as Refrigor) and Compal (founded in 1952), two leading Portuguese companies with a long history and a range of nationally prestigious brands.
Sumol + Compal operates in five continents. Its head office is in Carnaxide (Oeiras) and it has factories in Almeirim, Gouveia, Pombal, Vila Flor and Boane (Mozambique). António Pires de Lima and João Cotrim Figueiredo, members of the Portuguese parliament, are among the company's former CEOs throughout its history.