Violas Ferreira
Porto family office and self-administered real-estate investment company (SIC) founded 1969 by Manuel de Oliveira Violas; owns office, retail and residential buildings in Porto and Lisbon.
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Family & background
- FAMILY
- Violas
- HEADQUARTERS
- Porto, Portugal
- OFFICES
- Luxembourg
- FOUNDED
- 1969
Investment approach
- SECTORS
- Real Estate & PropTech
- GEOGRAPHY
- Portugal
- ROUTES
- Direct investments
- STRATEGIES
- Real estate
Overview
Violas Ferreira describes itself as a family office and self-administered real-estate investment company. It traces back to I.I.I. SA, founded in 1969 by Manuel de Oliveira Violas, which merged with Corfi Imobiliário SA to form Violas Ferreira - SIC Imobiliária Fechada, S.A. It develops, acquires and manages retail, office and multi-family residential property, including Porto Office Park and Boavista 3433 in Porto and Liberdade 105 in Lisbon. The group also has a holding company, Violas Ferreira SGPS, in Porto and a financial company in Luxembourg.
Investment thesis
Investment strategy built around the idea that irreplaceable locations yield exceptional opportunities, as developer, owner and manager of retail, office and residential property.
Holdings & investments (4)
INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES
- Holding company (Porto)
- Financial arm (Luxembourg)
HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST
- Liberdade 105 (Lisbon residential and retail building)Real Estate & PropTech
- Boavista 3433 (Porto office building)Real Estate & PropTech
- Real Estate & PropTech
- Pharmacia (residential, historic centre)Real Estate & PropTech
People
- Tiago Violas FerreiraCEO and Partner · source
- Andrea Violas FerreiraCOO and Board Member · source
- Otilia Violas FerreiraChairman of the Board · source
- Edgar FerreiraBoard Member · source
Classification
Single Family Office. Manages one family's own capital, with no outside investors. The family bears every loss. How family capital is classified →
FAQ
Violas Ferreira is a single family office based in Porto, Portugal, founded in 1969.
Violas Ferreira invests on behalf of the Violas family.
Violas Ferreira invests directly in companies. Its stated asset mix includes real estate.
Violas Ferreira invests in Real Estate & PropTech.
Key people at Violas Ferreira include Tiago Violas Ferreira (CEO and Partner), Andrea Violas Ferreira (COO and Board Member), Otilia Violas Ferreira (Chairman of the Board) and Edgar Ferreira (Board Member).
Violas Ferreira's holdings and investments include Liberdade 105 (Lisbon residential and retail building), Boavista 3433 (Porto office building), Porto Office Park and Pharmacia (residential, historic centre).