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5 unusual facts about Companhia União Fabril


António da Mota Veiga

António Jorge Martins da Mota Veiga (Cascais, 28 February 1915 – Lisbon, CUF Hospital, 14 November 2005) was a Portuguese politician and former Minister and law professor.

Estarreja Municipality

Estarreja is an important chemical industry centre, being the place where several industrial faciliies of CUF are located.

Félix Assunção Antunes

While he played football he was at the same time a CUF Indústrial Worker.

Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo

After leaving Companhia União Fabril, she held a job in government until 1969 which was to run Portugal's program for development and social change.

Sovena Group

Sovena was founded in the 1956 in Portugal, as a joint-venture of Companhia União Fabril (CUF), Macedo e Coelho and Sociedade Nacional de Sabões.



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