About us · Since 1986
A family
business.
Company
At the heart of the
Portuguese textile industry.
ESM is a textile company headquartered in northern Portugal, at the heart of the Portuguese textile industry. Since 1986, we have been highly specialized in developing and producing clothing for fashion brands.
We have technical and human resources with decades of industry experience. With a highly flexible internal structure, we adapt to our clients’ needs, producing and delivering orders on time.
Our daily commitment to quality enables us to build lasting, trusted relationships with fashion brands in Portugal and abroad.
Our history
Thread by thread,
generation by generation.
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1986
01 / 03
Foundation
Emília Rosa Teixeira dos Santos and José de Sousa Marques founded ESM in Macieira, Lousada.
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1992
02 / 03
Second generation
The son, Hermenegildo Romeu Santos Marques, joins the company and helps it become what it is today.
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Today
03 / 03
Constant growth
We develop and produce women's and men's clothing for national and international brands.
The founders
A trade passed down
from parents to children.
In 1986, Emília Rosa Teixeira dos Santos and José de Sousa Marques founded the company. Later, in 1992, their son Hermenegildo Romeu Santos Marques joined the company, helping ESM become what it is today.
José de Sousa Marques · Emília Rosa Teixeira dos Santos
Experience
Customer satisfaction
is our priority.
We work every day to ensure the quality of our products and services. It is through this commitment that we maintain our customers' trust and loyalty.
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01
Quality
Attention to detail in every piece, from development to shipping.
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02
Responsibility
Respect for environmental and social standards and for everyone in our production chain.
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03
People
A skilled team, continuously trained in market trends and new techniques.
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04
Flexibility
An internal structure that adapts to each customer and each order.
Our pillars
Technical and human resources, a commitment to quality, and responsibility — the pillars that enable us to offer high-quality, innovative textile products.