On 16 May, Vortal received an honourable mention for the COTEC BPI SME Innovation prize. The award was presented by the Portuguese President during the 4th Annual National Innovation Congress held at the facilities of Culturgest in Lisbon, attended by more than 400 businesspeople and managers of the largest domestic companies.

This initiative, as part of COTEC PORTUGAL - Business Association for Innovation, includes 102 of the largest Portuguese companies and recognises the most distinguished SMEs in innovation each year. In awarding this honourable mention, the selection board specifically acknowledged the recognised excellence of Vortal’s business models and the significant impact of the company’s innovative solutions, particularly in the construction sector, contributing substantially to business transparency and increased operator qualification and professionalism.