SIDUL AÇÚCARES, UNIPESSOAL, LDA.
Acronym: SIDUL
General Information
Identification Code: 686614515317-96
Website: http://sidul.pt
Entity Form: PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 12/19/2014
Last Update: 3/12/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: Our main activity is to ensure that EU legislation treats cane sugar refining in a parallel and fair way to our main European competitor, sugar from beet.
Sidul Acucares is a historic and cherished brand in the sugar market in Europe. Specialists in cane sugar refining, the business has around 250 direct and contract employees manufacturing sugar at our refinery in Lisbon. It is part of ASR Group.
Sidul is almost unique in Europe in focusing solely on cane sugar. Our cane sugar supply chain stretches across developing countries around the world.
In Europe, sugar is manufactured from both sugar beet and sugar cane. The two models have co-existed since the early 1800s. A competing sweetener, isoglucose manufactured from cereals, now also plays a role in the European sugar market.
Sugar is a very heavily regulated market in Europe. Cane sugar currently accounts for around 17% of the total sugar and isoglucose availability in Europe. Beet sugar accounts for around 78% an (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Customs
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Energy
- Environment
- External relations
- Food safety
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Main EU initiatives included:
- Common Agricultural Policy
- Free trade agreements, namely Mercosur and Australia
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: ESTRADA NACIONAL Nº, 10
Post Code: 2690-364
City: SANTA IRIA DE AZÓIA
Country: PORTUGAL
Phone:
Indic Phone: 351
Phone Number: 219405500
EU Office
Address: ESTRADA NACIONAL Nº, 10
Post Code: 2690-364
City: SANTA IRIA DE AZÓIA
Country: PORTUGAL
Phone:
Indic Phone: 351
Phone Number: 219405500
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.5
Info Members: Pedro Conde
Finance Director and Government Affairs
+351 21 940 5501
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: - ESRA - European Sugar Refineries Association;
- ARAP - Associação de Refinadores de Açúcar Portugueses.
Organisation Members: Full membership of the following:
- European Sugar Refineries Association (ESRA)
- Associação dos Refinadores de Açúcar Portugueses (ARAP)
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