BACHMANN
GROUP
In 1962, with a fully established business career, Robert Bachmann ‘discovered’ the Algarve and purchased several plots of land in the region. From then on, the main professional focus of the Group was shifted to the real estate business. Robert Bachmann´s vision pioneered tourism development in Lagoa and Albufeira. All projects were stamped with his great passion for art and antiques.
Presently, Bachmann Group still owns and manages two resorts in the Algarve, namely Balaia Golf Village and Clube Albufeira - Garden Village, and is also involved in the rehabilitation of old buildings in historical areas of Lisbon.
Robert Bachmann always instilled in his family an entrepreneurial, charismatic, and artistic spirit. These are the values that continue to inspire the new generation that is now taking the lead in the everyday management of the Group.
VISION
Create nature sensitive, socially useful and economically viable companies.
MISSION
Invest in projects with the right people and ideas.
VALUES
Integrity
Long Term Commitment
Drive
Continuous Learning
AMBITION
Robert Bachmann established himself in Portugal in 1956 and started his first business venture: Luso-Sintética, a factory of acrylic resins and plastic injection moulding. With 110 in-house employees and 250 employees working from home. One of its main products was the production of plastic flowers, destined to export market in Central Europe, United States and South Africa.
Robert Bachmann established himself in Portugal in 1956 and started his first business venture: Luso-Sintética, a factory of acrylic resins and plastic injection moulding. With 110 in-house employees and 250 employees working from home. One of its main products was the production of plastic flowers, destined to export market in Central Europe, United States and South Africa.
Tecmolde, Lda, a company specialised in the manufacture and export of steel moulds for the plastic industry. It was the most important moulds exporting company in Portugal. The main clients were North American and European companies.
Tecmolde, Lda, a company specialised in the manufacture and export of steel moulds for the plastic industry. It was the most important moulds exporting company in Portugal. The main clients were North American and European companies.
In 1974, in association with a British company, 25 hectars of land by the sea front in Carvoeiro, Lagoa, were developed as one of the first modern resorts in Algarve called Rocha Brava. It was developed until 1980 and the company shares were sold in 1982.
In 1974, in association with a British company, 25 hectars of land by the sea front in Carvoeiro, Lagoa, were developed as one of the first modern resorts in Algarve called Rocha Brava. It was developed until 1980 and the company shares were sold in 1982.
Acquisition of Quinta da Semina lands, sited at Balaia, Albufeira, 300 metres away from Maria Luisa beach.
During 25 years of hard work, 550 apartments and detached houses were built as well as 7 large swimming pools (two of them heated), a health-club and indoor swimming pool, 4 tennis courts and a nine-hole golf course with its respective Club-House, two restaurants and three snack-bars.
Still running and with more real estate development potential, the property and tourism management of the resort is also operated by a Bachmann Group company.
Acquisition of Quinta da Semina lands, sited at Balaia, Albufeira, 300 metres away from Maria Luisa beach.
During 25 years of hard work, 550 apartments and detached houses were built as well as 7 large swimming pools (two of them heated), a health-club and indoor swimming pool, 4 tennis courts and a nine-hole golf course with its respective Club-House, two restaurants and three snack-bars.
Still running and with more real estate development potential, the property and tourism management of the resort is also operated by a Bachmann Group company.
Initiation of the development of Clube Albufeira - Garden Village, a touristic resort with approximately 400 apartments and 50 villas, a reception desk service, administrative offices, 4 swimming pools, 2 restaurants, 2 snack-bars and a mini-golf facility.
Still running and with real estate development potential for villas and a new hotel, the property and tourism management of the resort is also operated by a Bachmann Group company.
Initiation of the development of Clube Albufeira - Garden Village, a touristic resort with approximately 400 apartments and 50 villas, a reception desk service, administrative offices, 4 swimming pools, 2 restaurants, 2 snack-bars and a mini-golf facility.
Still running and with real estate development potential for villas and a new hotel, the property and tourism management of the resort is also operated by a Bachmann Group company.
Robert Bachmann acquired an old building with six floors in Rua da Misericórdia, in Lisboa, which was then totally refurbished internally and externally and turned into luxury apartments.
Robert Bachmann acquired an old building with six floors in Rua da Misericórdia, in Lisboa, which was then totally refurbished internally and externally and turned into luxury apartments.
With two other partners, acquisition of a small Palace in Junqueira, Lisboa, which was previously an embassy. It was refurbished internally and externally and turned into six luxury apartments.
With two other partners, acquisition of a small Palace in Junqueira, Lisboa, which was previously an embassy. It was refurbished internally and externally and turned into six luxury apartments.
Acquisition of three buildings in Lisbon and approval for demolition and construction of a 160 bedroom hotel, later sold to a large portuguese real estate group.
Acquisition of three buildings in Lisbon and approval for demolition and construction of a 160 bedroom hotel, later sold to a large portuguese real estate group.
Constitution of Jardins D'El Rey, a company focused on real estate rehabilitation projects in historical areas of Lisbon.
Constitution of Jardins D'El Rey, a company focused on real estate rehabilitation projects in historical areas of Lisbon.
Constitution of Mensa, a provider of financial services and investment advice to other companies and entrepreneurs.
Constitution of Mensa, a provider of financial services and investment advice to other companies and entrepreneurs.