<!-- html is corrupted -->{"id":8159,"date":"2021-07-12T21:53:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T20:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pedrantiqua.pt\/about\/"},"modified":"2021-08-21T16:32:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T15:32:28","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pedrantiqua.pt\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221; row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1628067122816{margin-top: 150px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img width=\"813\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pedrantiqua.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CENARIO_FINAL.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Located in Porto de M\u00f3s, in center of Portugal, the most important limestone region in the country, next to Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, which occupies more than two thirds of the Estremenho Calc\u00e1rio Massif (Mesozoic Limestone Massif).<\/p>\n<p>Pedrantiqua started its activity as a family business in the early 90&#8217;s, working for the national market and supplying mainly residential projects.<\/p>\n<p>Today, with a adapted business model to current requirements, the company exports 80% of its production, mostly to American and European markets.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the factory cover 8000m2, equipped with high-tech machinery and a multidisciplinary team with great know-how, acquired over 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that the quality parameters are 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provide customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our focus is on the continuous growth of business volume while keeping the respect for stone as a limited natural resource, optimizing how to use its characteristics through sustainable methods:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Selection of large and small-format blocks, thus obtaining more efficient exploration that allows full use of resources and reduction of visual and residual pollution from the quarry;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Planning the cutting and use of the stone from its raw state in blocks to its surplus for the production of smaller formats up to 15x15mm;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Rational wastewater management through an internal reuse circuit;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Replacement of combustion engine machines with electrical solutions, reducing CO2 emissions as much as possible;<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the daily contributions that we propose to respect and contribute to a healthier planet.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column 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