Gaia textile-machinery trader with a Norwegian branch

Lusamatex

Textile machinery trading (Vila Nova de Gaia)

Lusamatex – Máquinas Têxteis, Lda (NIF 501845410), a Vila Nova de Gaia wholesaler of textile, sewing and knitting machinery, has had a Norwegian branch (NUF, org. no. 997733347) in the Brønnøysund register since December 2011.

OriginPortugal (Vila Nova de Gaia)
Legal entityLusamatex – Máquinas Têxteis, Lda — NIF 501845410 — Rua Ferreira de Castro, 169, 4430-399 Vila Nova de Gaia (nif.pt; Racius)
Nordic presenceNorwegian branch (NUF) — org. no. 997733347 — registered 19 Dec 2011, machinery wholesale
Target marketNorway (textile machinery sales)

Corridor footprint

Lusamatex is registered in Norway as LUSAMATEX-MAQUINAS TEXTEIS LDA, a Norwegian branch of a foreign company (NUF, org. no. 997733347), entered in the Brønnøysund Register Centre on 19 December 2011. The registered activity is worldwide sales of textile machinery and machinery wholesale, including sales, import and export, classed as wholesale of other machinery and equipment. The entry names a contact person and the company’s website, lusamatex.pt.

The Portuguese parent is based at Rua Ferreira de Castro, 169, Vila Nova de Gaia, and trades in machinery for the textile industry, sewing and knitting machines (CAE 46640). Racius lists filed balance sheets running from 2006 to 2024.

Why this matters

Northern Portugal is one of Europe’s largest remaining textile-manufacturing clusters, and its machinery traders resell used and new equipment across Europe. A long-standing Norwegian branch gives Lusamatex a formal footing for sales into the Nordic market.

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