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List of Shipbuilders in Portugal

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There are 476 shipbuilders in Portugal, one in every 1,792 Portuguese companies. Most of them are small: two in three have one to four people, and only 18 firms employ 50 people or more. Three in ten of all shipbuilders are based in Lisboa, Funchal, Setúbal, Seixal and Viana Do Castelo. Below you find the largest shipbuilders in Portugal, the cities where they cluster, how many started this year and which are the oldest. The full list with addresses, phone numbers and email is in our Portuguese company database or through the Company Data API.

476 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies4761 in1,792 Portuguese companiesCities99Largest cityLisboa 34Sole traders5%Employees1-4 (65%)Revenue< $100K (42%)Email18%Phone30%Website24%

A live sample of the list

A live view of all 476 shipbuilders, sorted by revenue. Narrow it by region, city, employee size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a firm by name.

Lisnave - Estaleiros Navais, S.A.Lisnave - Estaleiros Navais, S.A.
Showing 25 of 476 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Lisnave - Estaleiros Navais, S.A.
Portugal
Setúbal
Mitrena
Setúbal
2910-738
*****.pt
1997
$147,683,459
104
Corporation
10
503847151
2
West Sea - Estaleiros Navais, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Viana Do Castelo
Avenida Praia Norte, S/n
Viana Do Castelo
4900-350
*****.pt
2013
$139,615,420
354
Corporation
49
510872646
3
Brunswick Marine - EMEA Operations, Lda
Portugal
Vila Nova de Cerveira
Zona Industrial
Viana Do Castelo
4920-140
*****.com
1989
$52,454,075
434
Partnership of unknown type
231
502319224
4
Cdncd - Construcão E Desenvolvimento De Navios Comerciais E De Defesa, S.A.
Portugal
Porto
Rua de Miragaia, 103
Porto
4050-387
N/A
2023
$33,151,103
4
Corporation
21
517558661
5
Navalrocha - Sociedade De Construcão E Reparacão Navais, S.A.
Portugal
Lisboa
Cais Rocha de Conde de Óbidos
Lisboa
1350-352
*****.pt
1999
$24,387,763
23
Corporation
N/A
504438034
6
Groupe Bénéteau Portugal, Lda
Portugal
Ponte de Lima
Estrada Nacional 13, Lote 3.11
Viana Do Castelo
4930-311
N/A
1996
$23,498,647
200
Partnership of unknown type
34
503670553
7
Lisnaveyards - Naval Services, Lda
Portugal
Setúbal
Mitrena
Setúbal
2910-738
*****.pt
2009
$18,473,359
338
Partnership of unknown type
10
508853729
8
Inatec - Indústria Naval Técnica, Lda
Portugal
Palmela
Estrada Nacional 252 Km 11.5, Centro de Empresas Maquijig
Setúbal
2950-402
N/A
1987
$13,172,256
84
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
501918825
9
Vanguard Marine, Lda
Portugal
Arcos de Valdevez
Zona Industrial, Pólo 2
Viana Do Castelo
4920-013
*****.com
2008
$12,006,350
67
Partnership of unknown type
5
508451396
10
Navalint - Construcão Naval, Lda
Portugal
Viana Do Castelo
Caminho Do Mirante, 293
Viana Do Castelo
4905-554
*****.pt
2019
$9,055,225
31
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
515695521
11
Nautiber - Estaleiros Navais Do Guadiana, Lda
Portugal
Lisboa
Rua Professor Lima Bastos, 89 1ºesq.
Lisboa
1070-211
*****.pt
1989
$8,959,163
72
Partnership of unknown type
2
501220941
12
M.A.R.- Kayaks, Lda
Portugal
Vila Do Conde
Rua de Beche, 25
Porto
4485-105
*****.eu
1990
$8,945,714
179
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
502227281
13
Navalria - Docas, Construcões E Reparacões Navais, S.A.
Portugal
Aveiro
Zona Porto Comercial, Terminal Sul de Aveiro
Aveiro
3800-009
*****.pt
1977
$8,563,643
53
Corporation
N/A
500741913
14
Neptunepirate, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Câmara de Lobos
Estrada Ribeira Garcia, Pavilhão 13
Ilha Da Madeira
9300-324
*****.pt
2016
$8,063,554
13
Corporation
N/A
513958703
15
Reparaciones Generales Navales, S.A. - Sucursal Em Portugal
Portugal
Braga
Avenida Da Liberdade, 615 1º
Braga
4710-251
*****.pt
2017
$6,808,272
2
Foreign company
N/A
980589770
16
Walby Portugal, Lda
Portugal
Aveiro
Estaleiro Ex Ria Marine
Aveiro
3810-520
N/A
2022
$5,636,946
68
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
516925083
17
Sadoship Repair - Construcão E Reparacão Naval, Lda
Portugal
Setúbal
Rua Jaime Cortesão, 154
Setúbal
2910-540
N/A
2007
$5,553,170
11
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
508039487
18
Neverbetter, Lda
Portugal
Almada
Rua Salgueiro Maia, 11h
Setúbal
2805-323
N/A
2019
$5,332,347
102
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
515502693
19
Irontec - Indústria Naval, S.A.
Portugal
Setúbal
Praceta Agostinho Da Silva, 6a
Setúbal
2910-730
*****.pt
2005
$4,487,956
10
Corporation
N/A
507329805
20
Gkm International, Lda
Portugal
Viana Do Castelo
Avenida 25 de Abril, 60
Viana Do Castelo
4900-496
*****.com
2017
$4,381,981
17
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
514405651
21
Navaltagus - Reparacão E Construcão Naval, S.A.
Portugal
Seixal
Avenida Mud-juvenil, 13
Setúbal
2840-471
*****.pt
2014
$4,051,855
58
Corporation
64
513002456
22
Navalport Yards - Construcão Naval, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Sobral de Monte Agraço
Zona Industrial Da Seramena, Armazém 1
Lisboa
2590-289
*****.com
2005
$3,856,893
53
Corporation
N/A
507274148
23
Catana Group Portugal, Lda
Portugal
Aveiro
Porto Comercial de Aveiro, Terminal Sul
Aveiro
3810-520
*****.com
2014
$3,812,630
147
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
513246479
24
Ocean Repair , Lda
Portugal
Setúbal
Avenida Dos Combatentes Da Grande Guerra, 45 2ºdto.
Setúbal
2900-329
N/A
2023
$3,585,448
1
Partnership of unknown type
2
517426188
25
Mty Service, Lda
Portugal
Loulé
N/A
Faro
8125-403
*****.com
2012
$3,163,360
29
Partnership of unknown type
3
510232523

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Largest shipbuilders in Portugal

The biggest shipbuilders in Portugal by staff. Click a name for the record.

Brunswick Marine - EMEA Operations, Lda is the largest shipbuilder in Portugal by headcount. 18 firms employ 50 people or more; 8 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1Vila Nova de Cerveira434 staff
  2. 2Viana Do Castelo354 staff
  3. 3Setúbal338 staff
  4. 4Ponte de Lima200 staff
  5. 5Vila Do Conde179 staff
  6. 6Aveiro147 staff
  7. 7Almada102 staff
  8. 8Palmela84 staff
  9. 9Lisboa72 staff
  10. 10Setúbal70 staff

By employee size · 465 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-4302
5-977
10-1950
20-4918
50-9910
100-1994
200-4994
500-9990
1,000+0

65% have 1 to 4 people; 18 have 20 to 49; 18 have 50 or more.

Where in Portugal?

Lisboa has the most shipbuilders in Portugal (34), ahead of Funchal (34), Setúbal (32), Seixal (24) and Viana Do Castelo (24). Together the five hold three in ten of them.

Cities by number of firms

99 Portuguese cities have at least one shipbuilder; 14 have ten or more; 46 have exactly one.

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 268 construction companies for every shipbuilder in Portugal.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Construction Companies127,80210%79%
Electricians8,35716%77%
HVAC Companies5,63921%75%
Architects4,33833%83%
Shipbuilders47624%63%
Air Conditioning Companies28470%43%

In other countries

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
The USA9,2250.1
Italy6,6200.9
France5,4490.4
Spain4,1490.8
The Netherlands3,9211.0
Portugal4760.6

How many shipbuilders are there in Portugal?

Shipbuilders in Portugal

476

5 November 2026

There are 476 shipbuilders in Portugal in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 1,792 Portuguese companies. About 2 new firms are entered in the register every month this year (25 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
431 91%
Head offices
26
Branch offices
19

Classification

NACE Rev. 2 codes 3011 and 3012. Our platform filter is NACE Rev. 2 3011, 3012.

Register

204 of the 476 are Lda and S.A. (43%); 24 are sole traders. They come from Registo Comercial and our Portuguese register data, through the Company Data API.

Frequently asked questions

How many shipbuilders are there in Portugal?

There are 476 shipbuilders in Portugal in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 1,792 Portuguese companies.

Which is the largest shipbuilder in Portugal?

Brunswick Marine - EMEA Operations, Lda in Vila Nova de Cerveira, with 434 staff. By revenue Lisnave - Estaleiros Navais, S.A. in Setúbal leads with $147.7 million a year.

Which Portuguese city has the most shipbuilders?

Lisboa, with 34, ahead of Funchal (34), Setúbal (32), Seixal (24) and Viana Do Castelo (24).

How big is a typical shipbuilder?

Small. 65% of the 465 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 18 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are Portuguese shipbuilders sole traders or companies?

One in twenty (24) are sole traders, 46% are partnerships and 43% (204) are Lda and S.A..

Can I download the full list?

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