Vila Nova de Famalicão wins International Prize of European Entrepreneurial Region 2024
Vila Nova de Famalicão emerged victorious, having been distinguished with the prestigious European Entrepreneurial Region 2024 award.
The award was announced on the 7th of July 2023, and distinguished Vila Nova de Famalicão in yet another historic landmark for this prosperous Portuguese city. The award ceremony, which was attended by prominent figures from the region, was a celebration of Famalicão's exceptional achievements in the field of entrepreneurship and economic development.
The European Entrepreneurial Region award is organized and awarded by the European Committee of the Regions, recognizing regions that demonstrate outstanding entrepreneurial potential and success. Notable regions competing for the award included Valencia, Barcelona and Ljubljana.
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The mayor, Mário Passos, and the Councilor for Economy and Entrepreneurship, Augusto Lima, proudly represented Famalicão at the award ceremony. Their presence highlighted the city's commitment to fostering an enabling environment for entrepreneurship and economic growth. Famalicão has witnessed a remarkable transformation in recent years, with its industry flourishing and attracting both national and international attention.
This upward trajectory has been a key factor behind the city's well-deserved recognition with the European Entrepreneurial Region award.
One of the prominent protagonist companies in Famalicão's success story is PARTTEAM & OEMKIOSKS. As a leading SME company in the region, PARTTEAM & OEMKIOSKS has made significant contributions to the economic development of Famalicão. With its innovative technological solutions and commitment to excellence, the company played a key role in improving the municipality's entrepreneurial ecosystem and creating job opportunities. The notable achievements of PARTTEAM & OEMKIOSKS further solidify the status of the municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão as a thriving hub for entrepreneurship and a beacon of economic prosperity.
