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We Are Textile City
Vila Nova de Famalicão is the Textile City of Portugal for many reasons: the industrial identity, the companies based here, its businessmen and its workers. Because of CITEVE and CeNTI, the Textile Industry Museum of Bacia do Ave, the Textile and Clothing Portuguese Association and the Textile Cluster: Technology and Fashion. Because of the enormous contribution of the textile industry in Famalicão to the national economy