{"id":1349,"date":"2023-01-27T14:17:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T14:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2023-11-23T13:01:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T13:01:35","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1349\" class=\"elementor elementor-1349 elementor-70\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5779635 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"5779635\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59096ad\" data-id=\"59096ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e3b7cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e3b7cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About US<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49f65e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49f65e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5f68b2\" data-id=\"f5f68b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cccd7d elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"6cccd7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:4000,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Our production takes place in five nurseries, four of which near Moncarapacho and one in northern Portugal, in Perosinho. \u00a0<\/p><p>We dedicate a total of 40ha to growing in different types of production structures; greenhouses (heated and unheated), shade structures and outdoors.<\/p><p>Our team has a total of 170 employees in our several departments (production, administration, sales and logistics\/distribution).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a625174 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a625174\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67da7c9\" data-id=\"67da7c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f2866b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f2866b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HISTORY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd8c776 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd8c776\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9357398\" data-id=\"9357398\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c6470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"94c6470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/e62e9df42ea68ebc7abac7c62b4a234a_mobile_slider.jpg.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-85\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/e62e9df42ea68ebc7abac7c62b4a234a_mobile_slider.jpg.png 555w, https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/e62e9df42ea68ebc7abac7c62b4a234a_mobile_slider.jpg-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-593ce89\" data-id=\"593ce89\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9cfd48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9cfd48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1969 three swedish citizens decided to start a vegetable production in Southern Portugal, their goal was to export fresh produce for northern europe. The project was headed by Detlev von Rosen.<\/p><p>In 1972, after a few unsucessful atempts, we dedicated ourselves to ornamental plant production and Viveiros Monterosa Lda was born. Based since then in Moncarapacho \u2013 Olh\u00e3o we\u2019ve expanded in product range, growing area and markets always with the motto \u201cHigh quality ornamental plant production\u201d.<\/p><p>Over the years we\u2019ve introduced several assortment changes. In 1994 we started growing mediterranean plants, still our main segment.\u00a0 Since 2000 we have been sucessfully developing our herb and succulent production wich together with grasses are an important part of our assortment today.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-44e6553 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44e6553\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a584986\" data-id=\"a584986\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-239d6b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"239d6b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Viveiros Monterosa is currently managed by two of it\u2019s partners; Eduardo Martins and Jos\u00e9 D\u00e2maso. Together with a solid and experienced team they keep the production course steady, aiming at quality while caring for the environment and our community.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>With our eyes set in the future, we keep looking for plants adapted to our climate, considering that tomorrow\u2019s garden must be integrated in the landscape, have lower water needs and less maintenance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c365c7\" data-id=\"7c365c7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b33871a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b33871a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/8ce36a8544a380264d8f7a7c396da31e_mobile_slider.jpg.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-86\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/8ce36a8544a380264d8f7a7c396da31e_mobile_slider.jpg.png 555w, https:\/\/monterosa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/8ce36a8544a380264d8f7a7c396da31e_mobile_slider.jpg-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About US PRODUCTION AREAS Our production takes place in five nurseries, four of which near Moncarapacho and one in northern Portugal, in Perosinho. \u00a0 We dedicate a total of 40ha to growing in different types of production structures; greenhouses (heated and unheated), shade structures and outdoors. 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