Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II)
Also known as Amorim Holding II, SGPS, S.A., Amorim Holding II, Américo Amorim Group
Américo Amorim family holding (Amorim Holding II). Majority owner of Amorim Energia (Galp's largest shareholder); half-owner of the holding controlling Corticeira Amorim; banks, real estate.
USEFUL FOR Co-investors
Holding of the Américo Amorim branch of the Amorim family. Not to be confused with Corticeira Amorim (listed cork group), Amorim – Sociedade Gestora de Participações Sociais, S.A. (Rios de Amorim branch) or Paula Amorim's Amorim Luxury group.
Family & background
- FAMILY
- Amorim (Américo Amorim branch)
- WEALTH ORIGIN
- Cork (Amorim family business since 1870), later energy (Galp), banking and real estate
- HEADQUARTERS
- Mozelos (Santa Maria da Feira), Portugal
Investment approach
- GEOGRAPHY
- PortugalBrazil
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Real estate
Overview
Amorim Holding II, SGPS, S.A. is the family holding of the Américo Amorim branch, controlled directly and indirectly by Maria Fernanda Oliveira Ramos Amorim and her daughters; Marta Amorim chairs its board and Paula Amorim is a board member. The group states it holds the majority of Amorim Energia, which held 36.69% of Galp at 31 December 2025, stakes in banks in Portugal and Brazil including Banco Luso Brasileiro (entered 2012), and residential and tourism real estate in Portugal and Brazil. Amorim Holding II owns 50% of the voting shares of Amorim Investimentos e Participações, SGPS, which holds 51% of Corticeira Amorim. Per Galp's 2025 governance report, the family group was an investor in Tom Ford International from 2007 to 2023.
Holdings & investments (4)
INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES
- Majority-owned vehicle holding the Galp Energia stake
- Amorim Investimentos e Participações, SGPS, S.A.50% of voting shares (with the Rios de Amorim branch); holds 51% of Corticeira Amorim
HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST
- Industrial & Manufacturing
- Banco Luso Brasileirosince 2012
- Tom Ford InternationalConsumer & E-commerce · since 2007 · Exited
People
- Rui Paulo GonçalvesDirector and General Manager, Amorim – Investimentos Energéticos; director of Amorim Energia · source
- Marta AmorimChair of the Board, Amorim Holding II; president of Grupo Américo Amorim · source
- Paula AmorimBoard member, Amorim Holding II · source
- Francisco Teixeira RêgoVice-Chairman of the Board, Amorim Holding II; director of Amorim Energia · source
- Jorge Seabra de FreitasBoard member, Amorim Holding II (since 2011); director of Amorim Energia · source
Frequently asked questions
Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II) is a family holding based in Mozelos (Santa Maria da Feira), Portugal.
Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II) invests on behalf of the Amorim (Américo Amorim branch) family (Cork (Amorim family business since 1870), later energy (Galp), banking and real estate).
Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II) invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes real estate.
Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II) invests in Industrial & Manufacturing and Real Estate & PropTech.
Key people at Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II) include Marta Amorim (Chair of the Board, Amorim Holding II; president of Grupo Américo Amorim), Paula Amorim (Board member, Amorim Holding II), Francisco Teixeira Rêgo (Vice-Chairman of the Board, Amorim Holding II; director of Amorim Energia) and Jorge Seabra de Freitas (Board member, Amorim Holding II (since 2011); director of Amorim Energia).
Grupo Américo Amorim (Amorim Holding II)'s holdings and investments include Amorim Energia (Galp Energia stake), Corticeira Amorim (via 50% of Amorim Investimentos e Participações), Banco Luso Brasileiro and Tom Ford International.