Nicolau de Macedo, SA

Nicolau de Macedo, S.A. is a quarry with about 50 years of existence, which works in the extraction and manufacturing of the Blue Granite of Guimarães. In 1998 it was acquired by its today’s administration, who since then has done several renewals in order to increase the productivity and as a consequence the profitability.
In the aggregates’ area it produces all the inert needed for application in construction, as well as industrial rock for concrete and bituminous production unities, such as: Sands, Gravels and Tout-venants…
In the ornamental rock area it produces several varieties of natural stone products such as: Cobbles, Kerbs, Slabs, and Coatings…
Gifted of a structure capable of responding to the markets’ demands as it concerns to the gravel sector, Nicolau de Macedo has directed its investment to the Ornamental rock sector. It were built new structures with about 7000 m2 and acquired several sawing and finishing equipment aiming the growth of the production of Kerbs, Slabs, Cobbles, Indoor and outdoor coatings including marble and polish granite.
The grey granite Nicolau / Guimarães is characterized by its excellent quality and is advised to be used in all kinds of uses, indoor and outdoor, assuring the best results in all situations.
Due to its high resistance is specially indicated for historical regions, areas of big pedestrian and car traffic.
We are professionals, dynamic and modern and work with quality and competitivity, having a dimension and response capability adjusted to the market needs and the client demands.

Today, Nicolau de Macedo is a solid company, who always seeks to diversify, innovate and improve its services. It bets in new business opportunities and projects a promising future in the foreign market.
The search and growth in new markets and the exploitation of business opportunities which result from competitive advantages have been always present in the conducting of the company. This strategy has allowed us to raise a reasonable client portfolio, with some importance in the scene of construction in Central Europe. We still continue to promote the expansion of our business areas in these demanding international markets.
In the perspective of the company’s sustainable growth with significant impact in the business volume, Nicolau de Macedo also bets in the enlargement of the sector activity of civil work and construction.
The needs and demands of the client are the reasons why we keep on improving our services, reduce costs and optimize our effectiveness.
The activity of Nicolau de Macedo, S.A. is based on the values of credibility, solidity, initiative and compromise with our customer.