Da Fábrica Simões à Fábrica 1921 - História

“A factory was opened on Av. Gomes Pereira in 1921: it has 13 huge airy halls covering a total of 10,000 square metres.”

1921

Simões & Cª Factory

Opening of the new facilities of Fábrica Simões & Cª – Fábrica de Malhas e Têxteis Lda. A pioneering project with one of the most advanced industrial systems of the time.

1930

José Simões

José Simões, founding partner of the factory, was given an innovation award for the invention of a new textile manufacturing machine.

1940

First extension of the facilities

The factory’s facilities were extended for the first time this year, following the diversification of its activity with the launch of several fashion brands.

1950

“Camisas TV” and “Suprema” stockings

The Factory launches compact nylon tights onto the market, along with “Camisas TV” and “Suprema” stockings. A huge success that drove the growth of the Factory.

2019

Fábrica 1921

2019 marked the beginning of a new chapter in history with a regeneration process that will return the factory to the city and modernity.

Since the beginning of the 20th Century, the Simões & C.ª factory has always been a historical place. A new page is being turned in 2019 to start the chapter of a regeneration process that promises to turn the Factory back into a landmark of the city of Lisbon.

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