VARINO was founded in 2016 It’s a company owned by AFA Group and Socicorreia Group, both with extensive experience in the construction and real estate industries
VARINO stands out for its modern and innovative architecture, selection of materials and equipment, as well as, for its buildings premium locations
In Lisbon or Funchal, our clientes can follow the project from the beginning and adapt it to the needs and preferences Count on a personalized follow-up during the construction, after sales and throughout the documentation process inherent to the acquisition
THE ENTREPRENEURS
J. Avelino Farinha, currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of AFA Group, was one of its founders, in 1981, in Madeira Island
The construction and engineering business remains the central pillar of the group It contributes most to the total revenue through the construction company - AFAVIAS - which was recently recognized as the 'Best Company in the Construction and Real Estate industry in Portugal' by EXAME magazine.
In addition to Madeira Island, where AFAVIAS is the market leader in construction and public works, it is also present in mainland Portugal and the Azores Autonomous Region.
The AFA Group is today a business group with a consolidated international position Africa remains the geographical area where the group concentrates its main interests in construction, predominantly in Angola It also holds interests in various business areas such as real estate, hospitality, media, waste management, cement industry, mining and aggregate, highway concessions and energy
Under a dedicated leadership, the AFA Group is a reference of modernity, consistency and trust with an established set of principles in terms of professional ethics in its triple dimension - economic, social and environmental – that are the guidelines for all the activities All employees are committed to acting with integrity and responsibility and are led by values such as excellence, innovation and cohesion
Custódio Ferreira Correia, CEO and SOCICORREIA GROUP’s main shareholder, started working on his construction and real estate career at a very early age and more recently, just started investing in the tourism sector. He began working in a family running business and his determination took him to Madeira and Azores Archipelagos
Socicorreia's recognition both nationally and internationally as a quality, credible and innovative brand is largely due to the entrepreneurial and fearless spirit of its CEO, who has guided and led those who work with him in an excellent way over the past two decades His great passion for real estate makes it easier to launch successful brands such as Edifícios Século XXI, Sea Lux and Varino
The headquarters of the Socicorreia Group are in Madeira Island, which accounts for the biggest percentage of turnover. The group is also present in Portugal mainland, in Lisbon, Braga and Porto, and in the Azores Archipelago, in Ponta Delgada
He is a dedicated CEO, who takes time to be with those who work and deal with him directly and communicates the right and crucial values and characteristics of Socicorreia Group: commitment, dedication, professionalism and ambition
LISBON
509.614 RESIDENTS
7 1.432 € MILLIONS POPULATION
TOP INVESTMENT DESTINATION FOR PRIVATE INVESTORS FROM EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND NORTH AMERICA GDP
· EUROPE’S BEST URBAN DESTINATION IN 2023
· FOR THE 2ND TIME, THE WORLD’S BEST CITY BREAK DESTINATION IN 2024
· BEST CITY BREAK DESTINATION IN EUROPE IN 2024
EDIFÍCIO VARINO 01
CREDITS
OWNER: VARINO
LOCATION: AV VISCONDE VALMOR - LISBOA
STARTING YEAR: 2017
CONCLUSION: 2019
SQM: 4702m2
ARCHITECTURE: RRJ ARQUITECTOS, LDA
EDIFÍCIO VARINO 02
CREDITS
OWNER: VARINO
LOCATION: AV DA REPÚBLICA - LISBOA
STARTING YEAR: 2018
CONCLUSION: 2020
SQM: 6463m2
ARCHITECTURE: FRANCISCO MONTEIRO, ARTUR VILAÇA
EDIFÍCIO VARINO 03
CREDITS
OWNER: VARINO
LOCATION: AV 5 OUTUBRO - LISBOA
STARTING YEAR: 2019
CONCLUSION: 2022
SQM: 5402m2
ARCHITECTURE: FRANCISCO MONTEIRO, ARTUR VILAÇA
EDIFÍCIO VARINO 04
CREDITS
OWNER: VARINO
LOCATION: RUA D FRANCISCO MANUEL MELO - LISBOA
STARTING YEAR: 2021
CONCLUSION: 2023
SQM: 4959m2
ARCHITECTURE: FRANCISCO MONTEIRO, ARTUR VILAÇA
EDIFÍCIO VARINO 06
CREDITS
OWNER: VARINO
LOCATION: AV JOÃO CRISÓSTOMO - LISBOA
STARTING YEAR: 2021
CONCLUSION: 2023
SQM: 6400m2
ARCHITECTURE: MARCO NASCIMENTO ARQUITETO
EDIFÍCIO VARINO 15
CREDITS
OWNER: VARINO
LOCATION: AV 24 DE JULHO - LISBOA
STARTING YEAR: 2023
CONCLUSION: 2025
SQM: 3280m2
ARCHITECTURE: MARCO NASCIMENTO ARQUITETO
PALÁCIO DE S BENTO / ASSEMBLEIA DA RÉPUBLICA
INST SUPERIOR DE ECONOMIA E GESTÃO DA UNIV DE LISBOA
ACADEMIA DAS CIÊNCIAS DE LISBOA
ELEVADOR DE SANTA JUSTA SÉ DE LISBOA
TERREIRO DO PAÇO
MADEIRA
250.744 RESIDENTS
OVERNIGHTS
8,9 MILLIONS
4.896 € MILLIONS POPULATION
GDP
· WORLD'S BEST EMERGING GOLF DESTINATION
· MADEIRA HAS WON THE PRIZE FOR BEST ISLAND DESTINATION 10 TIMES IN A ROW
VARINO “DUBAI” MADEIRA
It is in the middle of the Atlantic that a new highly exclusive haven of natural and architectural beauty will rise
The 'Dubai' Madeira project will be a residential area of excellence, with large green and leisure spaces, wonderful views to the sea and Cabo Girão, which will provide a unique sunset to its residents The 9 buildings that compose it have a modern design and
all the conditions to give you a dream lifestyle
The 'Dubai' Madeira development is a challenge to the Portuguese architecture, with the construction of 400 luxury apartments in the west of Funchal This will be the largest private investment made in the autonomous
PORTUGAL
MADEIRA
KICK OFF VARINO
On July 7, at Savoy Palace, the largest private investment in Madeira, ‘Dubai’ Madeira was presented to the public The event was attended by Varino’ shareholders, Avelino Farinha and Custódio Correia, Madeira’s President, Miguel Albuquerque,
the Mayor of Funchal, Pedro Calado, and also the several architects involved in the development.
