Balanças Marques achieved first place among weighing equipment manufacturers in the Weighing Review Awards, the results of which for the 2019 edition were released this week.
The company from Braga reached the top of the world ranking in the weighing industry, after achieving second place last year and having already finished in third place twice.
Some of their products have also been chosen as the best in the world in their categories. For example, the BM5 ARM scale was elected the best retail scale for the second consecutive year, the PCM M1500 weighbridge the best truck scale, and ETPOS the best weighing software.
Based in Braga and with facilities also in Lisbon, Balanças Marques is the largest national manufacturer in the weighing equipment sector. It has companies in Spain, France, Brazil, and China, and its exports represent approximately two-thirds of the total value of Portuguese sales of weighing equipment to other countries (around 5,5 million euros out of a total of 8,5 million).
The Weighing Review Readers' Choice Awards are organized by the International Weighing Review portal and annually recognize the best in the world in the weighing industry through voting by professionals and the general public.
