2016 in review: Grupel’s most important milestones

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2016 is ending!

It was a year full of great projects and growth for Grupel.

We spread our energy around the four corners of the world, increased our network of distributors and energized the image of our brand.

Get to know our 2016 in review:

 

January

  • Grupel open doors event with the participation of Iberian companies;
  • Grupel started using recognized level design tools: Solidworks Mechanical Professional and Solidworks Eletrical.

 

February

  • We welcomed a new distributor in Saudi Arabia, the company, Mobco Group.

 

March

  • We exhibited at the Middle East Electricity fair in Dubai;
  • We initiated a maintenance contract with EMAE of São Tomé and Principe.

 

April

  • We were present at the Expomin fair in partnership with our distributor in Chile.

 

May

  • We signed the distributor agreement with Super Star Group (SSG) from Bangladesh;
  • We started developing a future R&D partnership with the University of Aveiro.

 

June

  • Our distributor in Peru (CPMAQ) visited us at Grupel’s production unit;
  • We started the production of the 2300 III canopy with a new design and more efficient production techniques.

 

July

  • We completed a project in São Tomé and Princípe.

 

August

  • We premiered a new video of the Grupel production unit.

 

September

  • We signed an agreement with a new distributor in Bolivia, Gerona Power;
  • We increase the skills of the technical assistance team, extending the scope of the team with an engine expert.

 

October

  • We launched our new website at www.grupel.eu;
  • We started the production of the new 5800 canopy which is currently, the largest canopy made available by Grupel.

 

November

  • We implemented a quality control process in the production line according to ISO NP EN 9001: 2008;
  • We signed the distributor agreement with CETEC from Argentina;
  • We set up an emergency generator set, in Qatar.

 

December

  • We tested and delivered our first standard Biogas generator, prepared for cogeneration;
  • We installed and started up two blackstart’s diesel generators for the “Foz Tua” hydroelectric plant, in Portugal;
  • We signed the distributor agreement with Nova Sotecma from Angola;
  • We have achieved environmental certification by the 14001:2004 standard.

 

2016 was amazing, but 2017 will be even better. We are counting on you!

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