UTIC - União de Transportadores para Importação e Comércio Lda.
UTIC - União de Transportadores para Importação e Comércio Lda., Transport company and industrial heritage site in Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso, Portugal.
The UTIC facility encompasses a service station, painting areas, bodywork sections, and warehouses, featuring large windows along its linear facade.
Between 1959 and 1968, architects Carlos Evaristo de Sousa Baptista and Fernando de Sá e Santos Ferreira designed this industrial complex near major highways.
The building structure demonstrates modern architectural principles through its emphasis on efficiency, incorporating geometric elements and two access towers.
The complex includes specialized areas for manufacturing buses, with facilities dedicated to cargo and passenger transport equipment production.
A ridge roof system remains concealed from external view while providing natural light through strategically placed windows across the industrial space.
Location: Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso
GPS coordinates: 41.10744,-8.60393
Latest update: April 27, 2025 17:58
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