CTT – Correios de Portugal were awarded for their position in the innovation, entrepreneurship and connection to the Portuguese corporation sector areas and are, for COTEC, the company worthy of the 2021 INNOVATING company. This award reinforces CTT’s positioning as a company with high financial strength, innovating competences and economic development standards.

Result of a partnership between financial sector institutions and COTEC Portugal, the COTEC INNOVATING status aims at awarding companies with superior performance for their example, notoriousness and market value.

To João Sousa, CTT’s Executive Member of the Board, “it is with pride that CTT receives this award, positively reinforcing our position in the innovation and entrepreneurship areas. Innovation is part of our DNA, and we are the oldest Portuguese start-up. This 2021 COTEC INNOVATING award is the recognition of all the work that we have been developing”.

CTT are a customer-oriented company, to the customers’ needs, with an offer divided into private and corporate customers. Our solutions cover mail and express, savings, credit, insurances, and a wide convenience products’ portfolio in their Post Offices. We also support companies in their growth and digitalization processes with solutions that include advertising, payments, logistics, outsourcing of processes and e-commerce support.

To reinforce their connection to national companies and to boost their development, CTT have provided an interaction program with start-ups for three years. We have also recently created an Investment Fund worth 4 million euros to support innovation activities in Small and Medium Companies and start-ups.