Today, the Mota-Engil Group, incorporated in 1946, is a multinational with operations in the segments of Engineering and Construction, Environment and Services, Transport concession, energy and mining.
Leader in Portugal with a consolidated position in the ranks of the 30 largest European construction Groups and the World Top 100, Mota-Engil is making its mark in 28 countries across Europe, Africa, and Latin America. With holdings in approximately 300 companies, Mota-Engil takes a unique and integrated strategic approach for the future: a Group more international, innovative, and competitive on a worldwide scale.
WHO WE ARE
An international foundation, based in Portugal, which promotes the development of individuals and organisations, through art, science, education, and charity, for a more equitable and sustainable society.
WHAT WE DO
We promote wider access to culture, and the transformational power of art in the development of people and societies.
We contribute to reducing inequalities in access to education and care for the most vulnerable.
We promote knowledge, scientific research, and greater participation and involvement of citizens and civil society in building more sustainable communities.
HOW WE DO IT
A large team of collaborators and partners contribute daily to fulfil the mission of the Foundation.
The Foundation includes a museum, an arts centre, an orchestra and choir, an art library and archive, and a scientific research institute.
The Foundation also develops innovative programmes and projects and supports, through scholarships and grants, social institutions and organisations in Portugal, the United Kingdom and France, as well as in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) and in the Armenian communities.
WHY THE CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION?
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has financial and operational resources, a reputation and experience of decades, convening capacity, independence, and flexibility, as well as the ability to innovate and commit to long-term initiatives.