On November 6, OVIA welcomed a Chinese business delegation through the Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCILC), with the support of its Secretary-General, Bernardo Mendia. This visit took place within the framework of the memorandum of understanding between OVIA and CCILC, reinforcing the strategic partnership between both institutions in promoting investment and economic cooperation between Portugal and China.
The delegation was received at OVIA by its Vice-President, Professor Sílvia Almeida, who presented the strategic vision of Oeiras as a territory of innovation, science, and technology, highlighting the municipality’s commitment to sustainability, digital transformation, and high-value investment.
The group was composed of leading business executives from major Chinese companies, including representatives from CATL, LONGi, Longshine Technology, Tuya Smart, Dasso Group, and Sunline Tech, among others, operating in sectors such as energy, technology, sustainability, and industrial innovation.
During the meeting, the main strategic priorities of Oeiras Valley were presented, with a focus on investment attraction, innovation, and international cooperation, as well as on synergy opportunities with the Chinese business sector, particularly in the fields of energy transition, digitalization, and smart solutions.
This economic mission further strengthens Oeiras’ position on the international map of investment and innovation, confirming the importance of the joint work carried out by OVIA and CCILC in building strategic bridges between Portugal, Europe, and China.
