F.C. Porto - The Public Company

The Public Company

After going public in 1998, FC Porto created several satellite companies around the club to improve its efficiency.

  • FCPorto – youth football, handball, ring hockey, athletics, club's magazine, etc.
  • FCPorto – Futebol SAD and FCPorto – Basquetebol SAD (professional football and basketball companies); SAD stands for Sociedade Anónima Desportiva
  • PortoEstádio (Estádio do Dragão stadium)
  • PortoMultimédia (official site and multimedia products)
  • PortoComercial (Merchandising)
  • PortoSeguro (Insurance)

The FCPorto SAD is listed in the Euronext Lisbon stock exchange.

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