As a leading company and at the forefront of the technological development of the sector, we are attentive and follow the main market trends, our focus is not to develop weighing products,
BUT TO THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE OF WEIGHING.
We were chosen the second-best company in the weighing business by Weighing Review Awards 2020.
Founded in 1967, Balanças Marques has more than half a century of experience in the manufacture of commercial and industrial weighing equipment, being the main player in the Portuguese market and the largest manufacturer and exporter in the area. In 2019 it was elected the best weighing company in the world and the 8th Best Company to Work in Portugal.
With headquarters in Braga - Portugal, and facilities also in Lisbon, Balanças Marques has companies in Spain, France, Brazil, and China, and its exports represent about two-thirds of the total value of Portuguese sales of weighing equipment to other countries. Of the turnover registered globally by the company of the José Pimenta Marques Group, more than 80% related to exports to several countries around the world.
The company's current strategy is to consolidate its internationalization and diversify markets, also investing in product customization. Balanças Marques also strives to remain at the forefront of research and development of technologies that guarantee continuous innovation in the area of weighing.