Amazing Factory

What Amazing Factory does

Amazing Factory is a Portuguese creative agency headquartered in Aveiro, founded in 2010 by Miguel Fernandes, who continues to lead the firm as Founder & CEO. The company operates in the for-profit private sector with a headcount of 11–50 employees. Its public profile positions it as a full-service creative shop serving clients across multiple physical and brand touchpoints rather than as a pure digital or strategy consultancy.

The company's offering spans five service lines: advertising, branding, signage, luminous signs, and vehicle decoration. This combination of conceptual brand work (advertising, branding) alongside physical production capabilities (signage, luminous/illuminated signs, vehicle wraps or livery) implies a hybrid agency/production model. Luminous signs and vehicle decoration in particular indicate in-house or contracted fabrication capacity, suggesting revenue is project-based with one-off production runs rather than recurring SaaS-style subscriptions. The service mix targets clients who require both brand identity design and tangible physical assets — typically local and regional SMEs, retailers, restaurants, and possibly municipal or corporate buyers in the Aveiro/central Portugal corridor.

No pricing model, customer logos, revenue figures, partnerships, or awards are disclosed in the input data. The public-facing website (amazingfactory.pt) appears to render only a loading screen, providing minimal insight into current capabilities, recent projects, or technical depth. As a result, the company's go-to-market mechanics, customer segmentation, geographic reach beyond Aveiro, and current operating scale cannot be verified from the available evidence.

Name

Amazing Factory

Legal name

Amazing Factory

Website

https://amazingfactory.pt

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Amazing Factory is a Portuguese creative agency in Aveiro offering advertising, branding, signage, luminous signs, and vehicle decoration services to local and regional clients. Founded in 2010 and led by Miguel Fernandes, the firm operates as a hybrid creative and physical production shop with 11–50 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Advertising & Signage Services

NAICS

Sign Manufacturing (339950), Sign Manufacturing (33995)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Full-Service Creative Agencies (MPAAAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Environmental & Experiential Brand Design (Retail/Exhibit/Signage) (MPAAAEAG), Corporate Event Decor, Branding & Signage (HSACADAJ), Large-Format & Spectaculars (Building Wraps, 3D, Landmarks) (BPAFALAH)

Keywords

• Creative agency services
• Branding and signage
• Vehicle decoration
• Advertising services
• Luminous signs

Headquarters

HQ city

Aveiro

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Core offering

Amazing Factory is a creative agency based in Aveiro, Portugal, providing advertising, branding, signage, luminous signs, and vehicle decoration services. The firm delivers integrated visual-identity, custom signage fabrication, and decoration solutions designed to create physical brand presence for business clients. It serves as a one-stop creative-production partner for companies that need advertising campaigns, brand identity, on-site signage, illuminated storefront signs, and branded vehicle decoration.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Advertising Services Creative and production services for advertising campaigns delivered to business clients.
• Branding Services Brand-identity design and development services for businesses establishing or refreshing their brand.
• Signage Services Design and production of physical signage for business locations and commercial properties.
• Luminous Signs Production and installation of illuminated / luminous signage for business storefronts and premises.
• Vehicle Decoration Services Application of branded graphics, wraps, and decoration to business vehicles for mobile brand visibility.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Broad incumbents

• BBDO Portugal: Portuguese arm of the global BBDO network offering integrated advertising and brand strategy. Comparable as a broader incumbent operating in the same creative-services category from a much larger platform.
• Young & Rubican Portugal (VMLY&R): International creative agency network with Portuguese presence offering brand strategy and integrated creative services. Comparable as a broader network incumbent in the same creative services space.
• Havas Portugal: Portuguese operations of Havas, providing full-service advertising, branding, and communications. Comparable as a broad incumbent competing for the same client accounts with greater scale.
• Publicis Portugal: Local affiliate of Publicis Groupe offering advertising, digital, and brand experience services. Comparable as a broad incumbent addressing overlapping client needs in the Portuguese market.
• JCDecaux Portugal: Portuguese arm of the global outdoor advertising and signage giant. Comparable for the signage, luminous-sign, and out-of-home component of Amazing Factory's offering, though at a vastly larger scale.

Direct peers

• Multipublicidade: Portuguese signage and visual-communications company producing signs, totems, vehicle wraps, and luminous signage. Comparable for the production and installation side of Amazing Factory's work.
• Brandia Central: Lisbon-based independent creative/advertising agency serving major Portuguese and Iberian brands. Directly comparable as a domestic full-service creative shop competing for the same brand-building budgets.
• Rótulos Pinto: Portuguese sign-maker specialized in luminous signage, vehicle decoration, and commercial signage. Directly comparable as a domestic competitor offering the same signage + vehicle-decoration service bundle.
• Stratws (Iberian signage producer): Iberian signage and visual-communications producer offering fabricated signs, luminous signage, and branding rollouts. Closely comparable for the physical signage/vehicle-decoration half of Amazing Factory's service mix.

Emerging players

• Atelier 117: Portuguese independent design/branding studio working on identity, signage, and small-scale brand experiences. Comparable as a smaller, regional creative-and-signage peer competing for similar local clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/amazingfactory

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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