Alongside the people who work wood
Since 1988, F.S. Silva has supplied machinery, tools and accessories to the wood and furniture industry. From Seiça, in Ourém, and our Palmela branch, we support each customer from choosing the equipment to after-sales service.
1988
Our mission
- Be a reliable, versatile partner for the wood industry.
- Keep in stock what customers need day to day, for immediate delivery.
- Sell quality products, keep up with innovation in the sector and see every problem through.
History
14 milestones since 1988
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1988
Fernando Sousa da Silva starts selling tools and accessories for the wood industry, and reselling Paoloni machines and CB sanders.
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1990
Fernando Sousa Silva, Lda. is founded with Maria do Céu Januário. First warehouse in Seiça.
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1993
Direct imports of Griggio machines begin.
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1995
Second warehouse in Seiça.
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1996
Direct imports of CB sanding and calibrating machines.
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2000
Third warehouse in Seiça and first in-house machinery and tools fair.
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2001
Award
PME Excelência award for retail. Construction of the Palmela warehouse begins.
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2002
Award
Ourém Municipal Merit Gold Medal. Distribution of Portuguese FRAMA machines.
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2003
The Palmela branch opens.
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2010
New logo and joining the MOVE PME programme.
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2015
25 years of the company and fourth customer meeting.
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2016
Award
PME Líder status, renewed in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
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2018
Open day at the Seiça premises, repeated in 2022.
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2021
Award
PME Excelência status.
Brands we represent
All brandsCasadei Cosmec Festool FIAC Fimal Paoloni Fravol Freutek Griggio Jowat Steton
Come and visit us
We have machines on display at our head office in Seiça and at our Palmela branch. Book a visit with your local sales rep.