Project name: Creation of a new painting services establishment
Project code: NORTE-02-0853-FEDER-179527
Main objective: OT 3 - Strengthening the competitiveness of SMEs
Region of intervention: North
Beneficiary: TEKPAINT - PINTURAS TÉCNICAS, UNIPESSOAL LDA
Date of approval: 27/06/2022
Start date: 12/05/2021
Completion date: 30/06/2023
Total eligible cost: 1,544,827.13 euros
European Union financial support: 463,448.14 euros
National/regional public financial support: Not applicable
Objectives, activities and expected/achieved results:
The project focuses on the creation of a new establishment and the implementation of an innovative painting line, with the aim of responding to the demand for specialized, high-quality painting and finishing services aimed at the electronic and household equipment segments.
TEKPAINT has defined a set of strategic objectives for the short to medium term:
- To promote the sustained growth of the company and the added value of its products and services, through initial investment in the installation of its manufacturing unit, the hiring of specialized technicians and the acquisition of production, laboratory and IT equipment;
- To focus on specialization, competitiveness, productive flexibility and efficiency;
- Keeping up with current trends in the digitization and automation of processes, beginning its transition to Industry 4.0;
- Promote environmental sustainability and, at the same time, increase efficiency and reduce energy costs by installing photovoltaic panels to produce energy for self-consumption;
- Promote the evaluation, monitoring and control of all processes, as well as performance evaluation;
- To provide a service of excellence, focusing on the highest quality requirements.