coimbra portugal key people ant nio bastos chairman gabriel bastos board member lu s brito e faro board member products construction real estate patrimony management website www.bascol.pt the bascol group at present embraces companies within the sectors of construction property development and asset management . with headquarters in coimbra bascol has also offices in porto and lisboa . and opened last year offices in luanda angola and curitiba brasil . with a history dating from 1982 bascol constru o civil was formed by the current president of its council of administration the engineer ant nio bastos . the year 2000 marked the beginning of a strategy of geographic expansion with the acquisition of the engineering and construction company sofoz based in porto . dedicated principally to remodeling and renovation as well as a number of original projects this new company of the bascol group has brought valuable benefits in the area of interiors with the introduction of novel and innovative materials . in this same year following a strategy of specialization within the core business was created bascol promo o imobili ria dedicated exclusively to the development of the group s projects which to date include three major developments in leiria and coimbra . in 2002 to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of its founding bascol inaugurated its new self built headquarters building in coimbra . with the creation of bascol promo o imobili ria the business of development has gained greater importance within the group . in recent years this area has come to the forefront bringing nationwide recognition to the bascol name . in coimbra it is the market leader and in porto it has a growing and significant portfolio encompassing large scale developments as well as a number of its own projects directed at niche markets . in the construction sector with a view to maintaining levels of competitively was initiated in 2004 a process of certification in the areas of quality and safety under the norms npen iso 9001 2000 ohsas 18001 np 4397 being granted the accreditation apcer on 5 09 2005 . at the end of 2004 was completed the acquisition of the installations in porto having the following year affected the alteration of the sofoz name to bascol thus capitalizing on an image of quality and competence . resulting from its accelerated growth and policy of geographic expansion the group increased the assets of the holding in 2006 from 1 000 000 to 5 000 000 euros . at the beginning of the year 2008 bascol opened offices in lisboa thus assuring a more consistent presence in the south of the country and a sustained expansion in its activities . in parallel was formed bascol angola and bascol brasil beginning the process of internationalization of the group in the area of property development . major projects edit major projects involving the group have included condom nio zen completed in 2007 vale dos esquilos edif cio sobre o douro cerca 80 casas do pinheiro manso douro 41 and porto sol . projects currently under construction include a luxurious private miscellaneous condominium belas 1 in luanda . external links edit official site bascol at hotfrog database retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bascol & oldid 701272256 categories companies of portugalreal estate companies of portugalprivately held companies of portugalcompanies established in 19821982 establishments in portugal navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 23 january 2016 at 16 04 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view