History

The years were long. Information was slow and scanty. And fashion was something people didn’t consider important.

This woolen company was born in a time when time moved slowly…

It was born in 1927, by the hands of Albano Antunes Morgado.
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The years were long.

1927 - The beginning
It all started with two wooden looms
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"Where I lost my coat is where I have to find it again”

1930 - The first partnership
Where I lost my coat is where I have to find it again
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In 1958, our grandfather created a partnership with his four children.

1958 - Partnership with is four children
In 1958, our grandfather created a partnership with his four children.
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The company, which started with weaving, obtained a license for dyeing and finishing processes.

1970 - A Vertical Company
The company, which started with weaving, obtained a license for dyeing and finishing processes.
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Until 1970 the company worked in three geographic locations.

1970 - 1972 - A bold step
Until 1970 the company worked in three geographic locations.
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Following the Carnation Revolution, times were troubled. 

1974 - The troubled times
Following the Carnation Revolution, times were troubled. 
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1976, when our grandfather passed away.

1976 - The generation succession
1976, when our grandfather passed away.
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In 2003 the company was renamed to Albano Morgado, S.A.

2003 - Conversion into a joint stock company
In 2003 the company was renamed to Albano Morgado, S.A.
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In 2008, I became chairman of the board.

2008 - The 3rd generation
In 2008, I became chairman of the board.
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The Albano Morgado S.A. has been capable to adjust to the Portuguese and World’s challenges.

2018 - Present – A Portuguese company in the World
The Albano Morgado S.A. has been capable to adjust to the Portuguese and World’s challenges.
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Check our 90 years’ commemoration brochure

Check our 90 years’ commemoration brochure
Check our 90 years’ commemoration brochure
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