At the end of 2025, the new commercial area of Vila do Conde Fashion Outlet opened. The expansion added 10,000 m², featuring 31 new stores and 4 dining areas, offering visitors a more complete and diverse experience. The project stood out for its innovative design, with spacious and bright areas, gardens, and green spaces that make each visit more enjoyable and welcoming.
The project also placed a strong emphasis on sustainability, from energy efficiency to the use of eco-friendly materials, reflecting special care for the environment and integration with the local architecture. This renovation aims to enhance the attractiveness of the space in response to the growing number of visitors, which exceeded five million in 2024, with a particular focus on Spanish and international tourism.
DFS AVAC was responsible for the implementation of all air conditioning, ventilation, fire safety, and centralized building management solutions. The following were installed:
➡️ Over 5,000 m² of ductwork;
➡️ 60 fans;
➡️ 130 fire and smoke dampers;
➡️ 5 rooftop units;
➡️ 9 electrical panels, as well as all HVAC electrical installations;
➡️ Centralized Building Management System (BMS);
These solutions ensure efficient operation, thermal comfort, air quality, and safety throughout the new area, reflecting DFS AVAC’s commitment to technical excellence and innovation in large-scale projects.
