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List of Trucking Companies in Portugal

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There are 9,148 trucking companies in Portugal, one in every 93 Portuguese companies. Most of them are small: two in three have one to four people, and only 264 firms employ 50 people or more. One in seven haulage firms is based in Sintra, Vila Franca de Xira, Loures, Lisboa and Leiria. Below you find the largest haulage firms 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.

9,148 companies indexed · Data counted on 5 November 2026

Companies9,1481 in93 Portuguese companiesCities310Largest citySintra 282Sole traders0.7%Employees1-4 (65%)Revenue$100-500K (37%)Email12%Phone36%Website15%

A live sample of the list

A live view of all 9,148 haulage firms, sorted by revenue. Narrow it by region, city, employee size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a firm by name.

Lamision - Sociedade De Transportes, LdaLamision - Sociedade De Transportes, Lda
Showing 25 of 9,148 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Lamision - Sociedade De Transportes, Lda
Portugal
Azambuja
Estrada Nacional 3, Km 7 S/n Quinta Da Mina
Lisboa
2050-522
N/A
2009
$571,591,294
4,476
Partnership of unknown type
19
508886597
2
Tja - Transportes J.amaral, S.A
Portugal
Estarreja
Rua Doutor José Justiniano, 195
Aveiro
3860-371
*****.pt
1994
$233,598,730
2,036
Corporation
8
503325813
3
Luís Simões - Logística Integrada, S.A.
Portugal
Loures
Rua Fernando Namora, 2
Lisboa
2670-501
*****.com
1948
$182,857,480
1,181
Corporation
65
500289050
4
Laso - Transportes, S.A.
Portugal
Mafra
Estrada Nacional 116 Km 20.7
Lisboa
2665-305
*****.pt
2007
$178,609,016
891
Corporation
12
508100763
5
Torrestir Logistics, S.A.
Portugal
Braga
Parque Comercial, 91
Braga
4715-216
*****.com
1987
$152,268,052
25
Corporation
16
501929797
6
Patinter - Portuguesa De Automóveis Transportadores, S.A.
Portugal
Mangualde
Estrada Nacional 16 Km 106, 100
Viseu
3530-070
*****.com
1967
$142,364,082
1,135
Corporation
5
500212848
7
Stef Portugal - Logística E Transporte, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Vila Franca de Xira
Rua Marinhas Do Tejo, 164c
Lisboa
2625-090
*****.com
1995
$104,249,938
538
Corporation
654
503440523
8
Dachser Portugal, Sociedade Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Vila Do Conde
Rua Da Agra Nova, 120
Porto
4485-040
*****.pt
1997
$99,925,105
192
Corporation
1140
503853623
9
Transportes Paulo Duarte, S.A.
Portugal
Torres Vedras
Estrada Nacional 8 Km 52
Lisboa
2565-641
*****.pt
1967
$90,324,495
943
Corporation
16
500289298
10
Transportes Florêncio & Silva, S.A.
Portugal
Mafra
Rua Vale Casal, 42
Lisboa
2665-379
*****.pt
1968
$80,779,407
853
Corporation
5
500288666
11
Transportes Broliveira, Lda
Portugal
Ourém
Rua das Areias, 17
Santarém
2490-124
*****.pt
1961
$77,971,767
584
Partnership of unknown type
2
500425353
12
Transmaia - Transportes, Lda
Portugal
Trofa
Rua de São Mamede, 1595
Porto
4745-456
*****.pt
1968
$74,277,838
657
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
501063650
13
Transportes Pascoal, S.A.
Portugal
Mealhada
Estrada Nacional 1
Aveiro
3050-106
*****.com
1968
$74,242,123
412
Corporation
N/A
500514666
14
Transbase - Transporte E Logística, S.A.
Portugal
Alcanena
Quinta Do Marujo
Santarém
2380-004
*****.com
1994
$72,793,284
940
Corporation
791
503240354
15
Torres, Lda
Portugal
Braga
Parque Comercial, 91
Braga
4715-216
*****.com
1955
$64,393,986
1,477
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
501109218
16
Zas - Transportes E Logística, S.A.
Portugal
Mafra
Vale Casal, 42
Lisboa
2665-379
*****.pt
2005
$59,959,978
690
Corporation
5
506840174
17
Dilofar - Distribuicão, Transportes E Logística, Lda
Portugal
Vila Franca de Xira
Rua Quinta Do Pinheiro, 5
Lisboa
2615-184
*****.pt
1986
$58,172,741
120
Partnership of unknown type
7
500563004
18
Transwhite - Transportes, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Caldas Da Rainha
Rua Inácio Perdigão, 13
Leiria
2500-755
*****.com
2004
$57,482,151
498
Corporation
14
506996395
19
Rodo Cargo - Transportes Rodoviários De Mercadorias, S.A.
Portugal
Vila Franca de Xira
Vala Do Carregado
Lisboa
2600-728
*****.pt
1991
$57,190,633
311
Corporation
83
502514027
20
Logista - Transportes, Transitários E Pharma, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Alcochete
Praceta Vale Da Fonte Coberta, 153/167
Setúbal
2894-002
*****.pt
2003
$54,588,911
248
Corporation
801
503538108
21
Santos Da Cunha - Logística E Combustíveis, Lda
Portugal
Fafe
Avenida Engenheiro João Rolo, Lote D 1
Braga
4705-414
*****.com
1991
$52,627,796
73
Partnership of unknown type
7
502828625
22
Sesé Portugal, Lda
Portugal
Pombal
Rua de Presa Seca, 38b Fracão S
Leiria
4415-307
*****.com
2011
$48,713,672
674
Partnership of unknown type
131
509863612
23
Transportes Paulo Costa & Ferreira, Lda
Portugal
Arruda Dos Vinhos
Casal Do Vigial
Lisboa
2630-167
*****.pt
2001
$48,655,002
407
Partnership of unknown type
6
505612992
24
Dhl Parcel Portugal, Unipessoal, Lda
Portugal
Loures
Avenida Álvaro Cunhal, 6
Lisboa
2660-341
*****.pt
2022
$48,326,141
182
Corporation
1064
516991922
25
Mariano Ramos - Madeiras, Lda
Portugal
Lousã
Zona Industrial Do Alto Do Padrão, Lote 42
Coimbra
3200-244
*****.site
2006
$47,757,461
120
Partnership of unknown type
2
507609182

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Where in Portugal?

Sintra has the most trucking companies in Portugal (282), ahead of Vila Franca de Xira (275), Loures (251), Lisboa (249) and Leiria (241). Together the five hold one in seven of them. Relative to their size, Alenquer, Vila Franca de Xira and Pombal have the most: 2.6 to 6.2 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

310 Portuguese cities have at least one haulage firm; 187 have ten or more; 31 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Haulage firms per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 1.07. Alenquer has 6.2 times the national share.

  • 6.2×
  • 3.3×
  • 2.6×
  • 1.8×
  • 1.7×
  • 1.6×
  • 1.5×
  • 1.3×
  • 1.3×
  • 1.1×
  • 1.1×
  • 1.0×
  • 0.9×
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Dashed line: the national share. A filled dot is twice the national share or more.

By district 27 districts

DistrictShareFirms%
Lisboa1,973
Porto1,386
Leiria795
Santarém648
Braga618
Aveiro612
Setúbal561
Coimbra496
Viseu385
Faro288
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How many trucking companies are there in Portugal?

Trucking companies and haulage firms in Portugal

9,148

5 November 2026

There are 9,148 trucking companies and haulage firms in Portugal in our data (5 November 2026). That is one in every 93 Portuguese companies. About 2 new firms are entered in the register every working day this year (336 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
8,569 94%
Head offices
268
Branch offices
311

Classification

NACE Rev. 2 code 4941. Our platform filter is NACE Rev. 2 4941.

Register

3,949 of the 9,148 are Lda and S.A. (43%); 60 are sole traders. They come from Registo Comercial and our Portuguese register data, through the Company Data API.

Largest haulage firms in Portugal

The biggest firms by staff and by revenue, the largest in Sintra, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest firms. Click a name for the record.

Lamision - Sociedade de Transportes, Lda is the largest haulage firm in Portugal by headcount. 264 firms employ 50 people or more; 120 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1Azambuja4,476 staff
  2. 2Estarreja2,036 staff
  3. 3Braga1,477 staff
  4. 4Loures1,181 staff
  5. 5Mangualde1,135 staff
  6. 6Torres Vedras943 staff
  7. 7Alcanena940 staff
  8. 8Mafra891 staff
  9. 9Pombal674 staff
  10. 10Trofa657 staff

By employee size · 8,930 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-45,775
5-91,489
10-19858
20-49544
50-99144
100-19974
200-49930
500-99911
1,000+5

65% have 1 to 4 people; 544 have 20 to 49; 264 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareFirms%
< $100K2,647
$100K-$500K3,202
$500K-$1M1,076
$1M-$5M1,294
$5M-$10M178
$10M-$50M133
$50M-$100M14
$100M-$500M6
$500M+1

37% between $100,000 and $500,000; 1,294 between $1M and $5M; 332 above $5M.

Haulage firms in Sintra

Sintra has 282 trucking companies and haulage firms, 1.2% of all 24,406 Sintra companies and 8% above the national share. Seven in ten Sintra firms have fewer than five people; 2 have 50 or more. 13 new firms were entered in 2026, 30 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff
193 · 70%
5-9
32 · 12%
10-19
27 · 10%
20-49
22 · 8%
50+
2 · 0.7%

Legal form

Sole traders
3 · 1%
Partnerships
152 · 54%
Lda and S.A.
121 · 43%
Other or none
6 · 2%

Share

Of the Portuguese total
3.1%
Of all Sintra companies
1.2%
Against the national share
1.1×

New

Entered 2026 so far
13
Entered 2025
21
Of Portugal's 2026 entries
3.9%

Old

Before 1990
30 · 11%
1990 or later
252 · 89%
Of Portugal's pre-1990 firms
3.8%

Reachable

Email
35 · 12%
Phone
93 · 33%
Website
40 · 14%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K
108 · 40%
$100K-$500K
86 · 32%
$500K-$1M
30 · 11%
$1M and more
46 · 17%

Largest

  1. 165
  2. 260
  3. 349
  4. 449
  5. 549

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Firm sizes in Portugal

Of the 8,930 Portuguese haulage firms with a known headcount, 5,775 (65%) have one to four people, 1,489 have five to nine, 1,402 have ten to 49 and 264 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over between $100,000 and $500,000 a year (3,202, 37%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all Portuguese companies

  • Micro under 107,264 81%
  • Small 10 to 491,402 16%
  • Medium 50 to 249248 3%
  • Large 250+16 0.2%

Grey line: the share among all Portuguese companies (91% have under ten staff).

332

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 154 more than $10 million.

336

firms were entered in 2026.

The oldest firms in Portugal

Our data holds 0 Portuguese haulage firms from before 1900, 22 from before 1950 and 788 from before 1990.
  1. 1917
    1. Matosinhos
  2. 1924
    1. Matosinhos
  3. 1930
    1. Vila Franca de Xira
  4. 1935
    1. Lisboa
  5. 1935
    1. Matosinhos
  6. 1939
    1. Vila Franca de Xira

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788

Portuguese haulage firms date from before 1990

56

were entered in 1990

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 2 taxi companies for every haulage firm in Portugal.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Taxi Companies20,4164%97%
Trucking Companies9,14815%63%
Travel Agencies3,28445%74%
Logistics Companies1,29238%49%
Courier Companies82611%77%
Shipping Companies52225%74%

In other countries

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
Brazil475,87716.5
Poland170,53127.0
South Africa119,46915.5
The USA95,9611.5
The Czech Republic91,59026.0
Portugal9,14810.7

Sole traders or Lda: how they are organised

One in 152 Portuguese haulage firms work as sole traders, against 15% of all Portuguese companies. Two in five are Lda and S.A..
Sole traders (empresários em nome individual): 60, 0.7% · 5 November 2026Partnerships: 4,796, 52% · 5 November 2026Lda and S.A.: 3,949, 43% · 5 November 2026No form on record or other: 343, 4% · 5 November 20269,148companies
  • Sole traders (empresários em nome individual)600.7%
  • Partnerships4,79652%
  • Lda and S.A.3,94943%
  • No form on record or other3434%
Single-site
94%
Head offices
268
Branches
311

All Portuguese companies: 15% sole traders, 38% partnerships, 30% Lda and S.A..

Newcomers in Portugal in 2026

336 haulage firms were entered in the Portuguese register so far in 2026, about 2 a working day, after 536 in 2025. Portugal as a whole saw 33,330 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 1.0% of the inflow.

Register entries per year

  1. 2772022
  2. 3152023
  3. 4142024
  4. 5362025
  5. 3362026 so far

237 of this year's 336 are Lda and S.A..

The biggest newcomers of 2026

The year is the register entry; an established firm that changes legal form appears as new.

  1. 1Vila Franca de Xira7 staff
  2. 2Leiria7 staff
  3. 3Valença7 staff
  4. 4Lisboa7 staff
  5. 5Porto7 staff

How reachable are they?

Haulage firms are harder to reach than the average Portuguese company: 36% list a phone number and 15% a website.
  • Email1,100 12%
  • Phone3,267 36%
  • Website1,367 15%

Grey line: all Portuguese companies (email 17%, phone 33%, website 22%).

Frequently asked questions

How many trucking companies are there in Portugal?

There are 9,148 trucking companies and haulage firms in Portugal in our data, counted on 5 November 2026. That is one in every 93 Portuguese companies.

Which is the largest haulage firm in Portugal?

Lamision - Sociedade de Transportes, Lda in Azambuja, with 4,476 staff. By revenue Tja - Transportes J.amaral, S.A in Estarreja leads with $233.6 million a year.

Which Portuguese city has the most trucking companies?

Sintra, with 282, ahead of Vila Franca de Xira (275), Loures (251), Lisboa (249) and Leiria (241). Relative to its size, Alenquer has the most: 6.2 times the national share.

How many haulage firms are there in Sintra?

282, which is 1.2% of all 24,406 Sintra companies and 8% above the national share.

How big is a typical haulage firm?

Small. 65% of the 8,930 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 264 have 50 or more. Most turn over between $100,000 and $500,000 a year.

Are Portuguese trucking companies sole traders or companies?

One in 152 (60) are sole traders, 52% are partnerships and 43% (3,949) are Lda and S.A..

How many haulage firms started in 2026?

336 were entered in the Portuguese register so far in 2026, after 536 in 2025. 237 of them are Lda and S.A..

What is the oldest haulage firm in Portugal?

Álvaro & José Lopes Teixeira, Lda in Matosinhos, 1917, followed by Sardão Ibéria - Transportes, Lda in Matosinhos (1924) and Atlantic Cargo - Sociedade de Transportes, S.A. in Vila Franca de Xira (1930). 0 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers trucking companies?

Portuguese trucking companies are classified under NACE Rev. 2 code 4941. Our platform filters them on NACE Rev. 2 4941.

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