+30 years of history
+1000 Clients
+200 retailers in Portugal
What does Gudis do?
Gudis offers the market a range of innovative and high-quality products, both produced in-house and imported from all over Europe.
In the production sector , we highlight the manufacture of fish pâtés, ready meals, salads, sandwiches and the packaging of sliced products, among others.
In the area of import and distribution , we operate exclusively with major internationally recognized brands, representing them in Portugal and distributing these products in large supermarket chains, as well as in the hotel and restaurant sector.
History of Gudis
1989
The beginning...
The journey begins when António Rocha, from the Algarve, with a van bought on credit and nights spent sleeping on the border with Spain, began to import smoked salmon, an innovative product in Portugal at that time, marking the birth of the company.
1992
First Warehouse 🏬
This warehouse began packaging charcuterie products, including salami, turkey breast, among others, taking the business to a new dimension. This expansion allowed the transition from sole proprietorship to the establishment of the company Alcione, Lda.
2002
Construction of a Paté Factory
He built a pâté factory from scratch in Alcácer do Sal with no previous experience in the canning sector and created the Gudi brand. This achieved national and international success, standing out for producing pâtés without preservatives or colourings and with the highest % of fish on the market.
2006
New Warehouse
On July 3, 2006, the new warehouse was inaugurated, built from scratch, covering more than 3200 m² dedicated to logistics, production and administrative services, facilities that serve both the national and international markets.
2021
From Alcione, Lda to Gudis, SA
In 2021, the remarkable transition from a limited company to a public limited company highlighted the company's history of continuous growth and signaled a vision for the future focused on the company's internationalization.
2025
Vision of the Future 🚀
Gudis' goal is to expand its presence in more markets, both online and in person, through the development of effective marketing strategies and the launch of innovative and high-quality products.
Expansion
Different sectors of Gudis
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Distribution
"We distribute our products to the main supermarkets, hotels and restaurants in Portugal and the islands.
Our work is based on mutual trust and cooperation between supplier and customer, with the constant aim of providing the best quality in our services and products.
Catering
Gudis Catering, specialized in large-scale events, has shown remarkable growth, contributing to the prominence of its production of meals, sandwiches, salads, among other excellent quality products.
In addition to providing services for corporate and institutional events, such as Christmas dinners and coffee breaks, Gudis is also present at significant events such as the Motorcycle Concentration in Faro and at the Portimão Race Track.
Since 2010, the company has been offering a variety of adaptable menus, including options for dietary restrictions, which can be served in different formats such as buffet or cocktail.
Gudis also ensures the inclusion of drinks, necessary equipment and service staff, guaranteeing a complete and personalized experience for each event, operating exclusively in the Algarve region.
Export
Gudis has expanded its presence in the international market, exporting a variety of products such as pâtés produced in our factory in Alcácer do Sal and sangrias produced in the Algarve, as well as working with brands aimed at smaller retail stores.
This expansion is in line with the creation of our new online B2B wholesale sales channel, scheduled for this year, which promises to further enhance the distribution of our products.
This new channel will facilitate access to our innovative products, ensuring a more agile and efficient expansion in the global market.
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