ANEME - National Association of Metallurgical and Electromechanical Companies  is a non-profit nationwide employers’ association that aims to: 

• Defend the legitimate rights and interests of their member companies, which are part of the metallurgical and electromechanical sector, and ensure their representation in any public or private entities.
• Provide assistance and support to their member companies, through technical services, with a view to encourage and enhance the development and progress of activities in the companies.
• Promote and encourage vocational training and development of human resources in the metallurgical and electromechanical sector.

 

ANEME focuses its activities on the promotion and representation of the industrial tiers of the metallurgical and electromechanical sector, included within the following major activities:

• Manufacture of Basic Metals
• Manufacture of Metal Products
• Manufacture of Machinery and Equipment
• Manufacture of Transport Equipment

 

ANEME has its headquarters in Lisbon’s Technological Hub and a delegation in Torres Vedras (Caero Building). 

 

ANEME was established as an Employers’ Association in 1975, arising from the transformation of the former South Metallurgical and Me-talworking Industrial Guild, founded on November 12, 1960.

 

ANEME, as a representative entity of the sector, supports member companies in the following areas:

• Labour law
• Collective bargaining
• Economics
• Taxes
• Systems to support and foment Investment and Internationalisation
• Technical and technological - licensing, permits, occupational hygiene and safety, environmental, quality and energy
• Vocational training
• Commercial & subcontracting
• Internationalisation: missions, international trade fairs and market approach support

 

ANEME has an informational system for members via a mailing containing selected information, information by telephone and personal service in all the areas mentioned above.

 

It organises awareness sessions and workshops for the purpose of information to members on legislative updates and dissemination of materials particularly relevant to the sector, in the Economic, Fiscal, Legal and Technical domains. It has a monthly newsletter sent out to members.