CAETANO AUTO, S.A.
CAETANO AUTO, S.A. is a Portuguese public limited company (sociedade anonima, S.A.) registered under company number (NIPC) 505955342 with the Commercial Registry Office of Vila Nova de Gaia and recorded with the Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado (IRN). The company was incorporated in 2002 and its registry status is currently active. Its registered office is at Avenida Vasco da Gama, 1410, Oliveira do Douro, 4430-247 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, and it holds a share capital of €26,000,000.
Caetano Auto’s registered principal activity, filed under Portuguese economic activity code CAE 45110, is the trade of light motor vehicles. The company operates as a vehicle retail and distribution business in Portugal, selling new and used light passenger and commercial vehicles together with related after-sales servicing and parts supply through dealership operations, and maintains its own commercial website at caetanoauto.pt.
CAETANO AUTO, S.A. is not itself listed on any stock exchange and should not be confused with Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A. (NIPC 500239037), a separate Portuguese legal entity that has been listed on Euronext Lisbon since 1987 under the ticker SCT (ISIN PTSCT0AP0018); that company’s disclosed financial results and shareholder base relate to Toyota Caetano Portugal specifically and do not represent CAETANO AUTO, S.A. as a standalone entity. No independently verified, entity-level revenue or employee figures for CAETANO AUTO, S.A. were located as of September 2026.
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Group Structure
Group structure of CAETANO AUTO, S.A.
CAETANO AUTO, S.A. is not an independent company. Registration-number cross-checks against independent Portuguese registry sources confirm that Caetano Auto sits within the Salvador Caetano group, a Portuguese family-controlled group active in automotive distribution and industry. The chain identified places Caetano Auto beneath Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A. (NIPC 500239037) – a public company listed on Euronext Lisbon since 1987 under ticker SCT (ISIN PTSCT0AP0018) – which is itself positioned under Salvador Caetano – Auto (SGPS), S.A. (NIPC 505185130) and ultimately Grupo Salvador Caetano, SGPS, S.A. (NIPC 501288007). Ownership or voting percentages at each level of this chain are not publicly disclosed in a primary filing and have not been independently confirmed; the linkage is presented here as identified through matched company registration numbers rather than as a confirmed shareholding percentage. One direct subsidiary of Caetano Auto has been identified: Salvador Caetano Seguros – Mediacao de Seguros, Unipessoal, Lda (NIPC 516529625), an insurance-mediation company whose Unipessoal (single-member) legal form indicates a sole quotaholder, consistent with full ownership by CAETANO AUTO, S.A. Group information reviewed 16 September 2026.
Verified corporate relationships
| Entity | Country | Registration number | Relationship | Ownership | Status | Information date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A. | PT | 500239037 | Immediate parent (registry-linked) | Not disclosed | Active, publicly listed (Euronext Lisbon: SCT) | Sep 2026 |
| Salvador Caetano – Auto (SGPS), S.A. | PT | 505185130 | Indirect parent | Not disclosed | Active | Sep 2026 |
| Grupo Salvador Caetano, SGPS, S.A. | PT | 501288007 | Ultimate parent | Not disclosed | Active | Sep 2026 |
| Salvador Caetano Seguros – Mediacao de Seguros, Unipessoal, Lda | PT | 516529625 | Direct subsidiary | Effectively 100% (single-member company) | Active | Sep 2026 |
Data availability
Classification: Partial. The parent chain from Caetano Auto up to Grupo Salvador Caetano, SGPS, S.A. and one direct subsidiary have been identified through registration-number matching against independent Portuguese registry lookups, but formal ownership or voting percentages have not been located in a filed, publicly accessible source and were not confirmed via the Central Register of Beneficial Owners (RCBE) or IRN filings during this research.
Sources
- NIF.pt – registry lookup, NIPC 505955342 (Caetano Auto, S.A.), nif.pt, retrieved 16 September 2026
- NIF.pt – registry lookup, NIPC 500239037 (Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A.), nif.pt, retrieved 16 September 2026
- Toyota Caetano Portugal – Investor Relations, “Corporation,” toyotacaetano.pt/en/investors/company/, retrieved 16 September 2026
- Salvador Caetano – “Our history,” salvadorcaetano.pt/en/about-us/our-history/, retrieved 16 September 2026
- MarketScreener – Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A. company profile, marketscreener.com, retrieved 16 September 2026
Registry feed — rows exactly as filed with Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado, including entries the profile above does not cover.
GRUPO SALVADOR CAETANO, SGPS, S.A.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does CAETANO AUTO, S.A. do?
CAETANO AUTO, S.A. (NIPC 505955342) is a Portuguese company incorporated in 2002, registered at Avenida Vasco da Gama, 1410, Oliveira do Douro, 4430-247 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. Its registered activity (CAE 45110) is the trade of light motor vehicles; it operates as a vehicle retail and after-sales dealership business in Portugal.
Who is CAETANO AUTO, S.A.'s UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?
No Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) record is shown for CAETANO AUTO, S.A., as public access to Portugal's RCBE beneficial-ownership register ended on 1 November 2025, and access now requires demonstrating a legitimate interest via digital ID login.
What is CAETANO AUTO, S.A.'s company registration number?
CAETANO AUTO, S.A.'s registration number is 505955342, filed with Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado in Portugal. Its current status on the register is active.
Is CAETANO AUTO, S.A. still an active company?
CAETANO AUTO, S.A.'s status on Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado is listed as active.
What is CAETANO AUTO, S.A.'s registered address?
The registered address on file for CAETANO AUTO, S.A. is Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
Is CAETANO AUTO, S.A. listed on a stock exchange?
CAETANO AUTO, S.A. is not itself listed on any stock exchange. It is a separate legal entity from Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A. (NIPC 500239037), which has been listed on Euronext Lisbon since 1987 under ticker SCT (ISIN PTSCT0AP0018).
Does CAETANO AUTO, S.A. have a parent company or subsidiaries?
Caetano Auto sits within the Salvador Caetano corporate group. Registry-linked chain: Grupo Salvador Caetano, SGPS, S.A. (PT 501288007) – Salvador Caetano – Auto (SGPS), S.A. (PT 505185130) – Toyota Caetano Portugal, S.A. (PT 500239037) – CAETANO AUTO, S.A. One direct subsidiary identified: Salvador Caetano Seguros – Mediacao de Seguros, Unipessoal, Lda (PT 516529625), effectively wholly owned as a single-member company. Ownership percentages within the parent chain are not publicly disclosed.
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