Article source: Ricardo Bak Gordon

The project olive mill Oliveira da Serra not only matches the need of the Group to build a mill for its large production of oil but essentially use this construct to somehow produce a Statement . Ie state concern , alias already existing brand in the industry and the economy to follow along with the concerns of landscape and contemporary attitude . Better quality , better design , more responsibility towards the landscape .

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• Architects: Ricardo Bak Gordon 
• Project: Oil Factory Herdade do Marmelo 
• Location: Herdade do Marmelo, Ferreira do Alentejo
• Design phase: 2009
• Construction phase: 2010
• Client: Elaia Lagar
• Collaborators: Luís Pedro Pinto, Nuno Velhinho, Pedro Serrazina, Sónia Silva, Vera Higino, Walter Perdigão
• Engineering consultans: Iradu, engenharia
• General contractor: Construsan
• Site area: 47 723,00 m2
• Built area: 5 560,00 m2