Engimoves

The project consists of conceiving, producing and selling equipment for people with reduced mobility, such as the elderly and the disabled.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Porto, Portugal
  • Currency EUR
  • Founded 2013
  • Employees 3
  • Website engimoves.com

Company Summary

We sell equipment that make bathrooms suitable for people with reduced mobility, promoting their life quality without compromising their bathroom aesthetics and even adding value to it. We intend to be a reference in style and quality in this market.
From the range of products offered the following stand out: Distance-adjustable toilet grab bars; Magnetic shower; Height-adjustable wall mounted foldable chair; Foldable swivel chair for shower.

Team

  • Promotor

    David Malheiro, Master in Civil Engineering from FEUP. Throughout his academic education he acquired experience in resistance and science of materials, with a strong Materials Engineering component. On the other hand, in the course of his professional activity he was involved in the construction of schools, hotels and hospitals, where he got contact with civil construction solutions and equipment for reduced mobility.

  • João Vilaverde e Cunha, Master in Civil Engineering from FEUP and Master in Business Management from UCP. His professional experience on this sector allowed him to have contact with buildings solutions for people with reduced mobility. The Masters' degree in Business Management also provided the promoter with skills in strategic management and marketing, which are of great value for the development and success of the business.

  • Promotor

    Ana Rita Ferrão Gil obtained her Masters' degree in Product Design from ESAD. Throughout her academic education she acquired theoretical and practical knowledge of the entire process of the development of a product and her strongest skills are concept generation, sketching and 3D modeling.

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