Sanissimo Ltd besides the PME LEADER 2013, received the status of business qualification created by IAPMEI, “PME Excellence 2013”.

The PME Leader is a seal of companies reputation, created by IAPMEI to distinguish the merits of domestic PMEs with superior performance, and is awarded in partnership with Turismo de Portugal and the set of Partner Banks, based on the best credit ratings and economic and financial indicators.

The Statute has an associated set of benefits, including access to better conditions in financial products and a network of services, facilitating the relationship with the Bank and a certificate of quality for companies in their relationship with the market.

Boosting the efficiency of banking intermediation process and enhance the extension of the capital market to mid-cap companies are still part of the objectives of this program.

At the end of 2013 there were around 7,000 PME Leader, many of which benefited from favorable conditions in PME Invest / SME Growth.