History
About us

About us

History

History

Mr. Cândido José Rodrigues was known as a visionary man. His humanity, integrity, wisdom and leadership were the qualities that best identified him. Mentor of the CJR Group, although not living among us anymore, remains alive in our minds, for his history of achievements and dedication that is the reason of our group success. 
Know our history
1970
1970
1970 Founding Company
Equipment Rental / Public Works
1971
1971
1971 Territorial & Activities Expansion
Works in several municipalities
1974
1974 New area of activity: Infrastructure Works

1976
1976 New area of activity: Environmental Works

1987
1987 New area of activity: Urban Rehabilitation

1992
1992
1992 Recruitment of new employees

1993
1993 New area of activity: Trade & Industry

1996
1996 New area of activity: Public Schools´ Regeneration

1999
1999 Activity expansion: Expressway Construction

2000
2000
2000 Acquisition of the 1st Production Plant of Bituminous Mixtures

2002
2002 Building Construction Market entry

2002
2002
2002 Renewable Energy Market 1st work
Construction of the first Wind Farm: Talefe Wind Farm
2003
2003
2003 IMS Certification – NP EN ISO 9001

2004
2004
2004 New Headquarters

2005
2005
2005 Beginning of activity in the Dominican Republic

2006
2006 New area of activity: Sports Works

2007
2007
2007 Start of Activities in Spain
-SGQ Certification: NP EN ISSO 9001
-Environmental Management Systems Certification: NP EN ISSO 14001
-OHSAS Certification: OHSAS
2008
2008
2008 Beginning of activity in Poland, Romania and Angola
Quality Control Certification in Factory EN13108-1
SGE beginning, current CJR Renewables
2010
2010 New area of activity: Special Works
First marine outfall
2010
2010
2010 Acquisition of the 2nd Production Plant of Bituminous Mixtures
Beginning of activity in Jamaica
2011
2011
2011 Beginning of activity in Germany

2012
2012
2012 Beginning of activity in France, Sweden and Turkey

2012
2012 Africa: market growth

2013
2013
2013 Beginning of activity in Chile, Serbia and UK

2014
2014
2014 Beginning of activity in Belgium, Philippines and Italy
Acquisition of the 3rd Production Plant of Bituminous Mixtures
2015
2015 Engineering & Construction Market consolidation

2015
2015
2015 Entry in Solar Construction Market

- Beginning of activity in Guatemala


2016
2016
2016 Beginning of activity in Vietnam and Peru

2017
2017
2017 Beginning of activity in Argentina, Cyprus and Belarus

2018
2018
2018 Acquisition of the 4th Production Plant of Bituminous Mixtures, in Algarve

2019
2019
2019 Beginning of activity in Norway, Finland and Bolivia

2020
2020 50º Aniversário

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