Fomentinvest is a Portuguese

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 investment holding company headquartered in Lisbon

Lisbon

Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

. It comprises three main businesses: Fomentinvest ambiente (environment); Fomentinvest atmosfera (atmosphere); and Fomentinvest energia (energy).

Businesses

• Fomentinvest Ambiente presents a wide investment portfolio in the areas of environment and disposal of urban waste in Portugal.
• Fomentinvest Atmosfera positions itself in the energy, carbon and climate change area.
• Fomentinvest Energia presents a wide investment portfolio in the field of renewable energies, located in Portugal, Spain, Brazil, and Uruguay.

Noted members of the board

Its chairman is Ângelo Correia

Ângelo Correia

Ângelo Correia is a Portuguese manager, engineer and politician, former Minister of Internal Administration of the Portuguese Government under the leadership of Aníbal Cavaco Silva. He was also member of the Portuguese Parliament for the Portuguese Social Democrats from 1976 to 1995...

. The company's managing staff included until 2010 the politician Pedro Passos Coelho

Pedro Passos Coelho

Pedro Manuel Mamede Passos Coelho , is Prime Minister of Portugal. Passos Coelho started very early in politics, becoming the national leader of the youth branch of the Social Democratic Party...

 who was elected Prime Minister of Portugal

Prime Minister of Portugal

Prime Minister is the current title of the chief of the Portuguese Government. As chief executive, the Prime Minister coordinates the action of ministers, representing the Government from the other organs of state, accountable to Parliament and keeps the President informed...

in 2011.