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SAMPOL welcomes Egnyte at its headquarters
We had the pleasure of welcoming Egnyte, one of our key technology partners, to our headquarters. We were joined by Patricia Mancio, Fadel-Albert Vigaru and Pavlina Nikolova from the United...
Read moreThe Canary Islands Minister of Energy, Mariano H. Zapata, visits SAMPOL’s power plant in Parc BIT
The Minister of Ecological Transition and Energy of the Government of the Canary Islands, Mariano H. Zapata, accompanied by the General Director of Energy, Alberto Hernández, today visited our facilities...
Read moreRecognition by AENA
We are proud to have received this recognition from AENA, which accredits the quality of our work and our ability to respond in critical situations. 👏 We continue to work...
Read moreProud of our team at SAMPOL
Yesterday we experienced a complicated day due to the massive blackout that affected a large part of the country. It is at times like these that our response capacity, excellence...
Read moreSAMPOL has been awarded the contract for runway marking at Jorge Chávez International Airport.
Jorge Chávez International Airport in Peru will rehabilitate runway 16L-34R and SAMPOL will execute the project’s beaconing and visual aids. During the first months of construction, repairs to taxiways and...
Read moreSAMPOL sponsors CREALab of the UIB
Sampol reinforces its commitment to innovation and young talent by sponsoring CREALab by Sampol, the new laboratory of the Polytechnic Faculty of the UIB (University of the Balearic Islands). CREALab...
Read moreWe were awarded the contract for the renewal of the pavement of taxiways S and T at Barcelona Airport.
AENA has awarded the SAMPOL-MAB joint venture the work of adaptation and renovation of the pavements of the taxiways S and T, of the Ramp 2 platform at the Josep...
Read morePalladium relies on SAMPOL for the refurbishment of the Grand Palladium Bávaro Hotel
SAMPOL has been awarded the contract for the refurbishment of part of the villas of the Hotel Grand Palladium Bávaro, in the Dominican Republic. The remodeling that we will carry...
Read moreSAMPOL to supply electrical connection to ferries at the Commercial Docks of the Port of Palma
SAMPOL will carry out the project for the electrical connection to power supply ferries in the 1st outer section of the Commercial Docks of the Port of Palma. Previously, SAMPOL...
Read moreSAMPOL in Peru strengthens its presence with efficient and sustainable energy solutions
SAMPOL is a leader in energy efficiency and uninterruptible power supply for companies in different industries and now we are expanding our offer of innovative solutions in Peru. After developing...
Read moreSAMPOL completes work at the Complutense University of Madrid
The MAB-SAMPOL joint venture has completed the work on the Moncloa campus of the Complutense University of Madrid. The project consisted of the refurbishment of the Heat Substations, which provide...
Read moreSAMPOL to remodel the Hyatt Zilara Hotel in Cancun
SAMPOL will start the remodeling works of Hyatt Zilara hotel on April 1st. SAMPOL will dismantle the existing installation and install a new electrical installation in the rooms, adapting it...
Read moreSolidarity Recognition at the Onda Cero Mallorca 2025 Awards
SAMPOL has been awarded the Solidarity Award at the Onda Cero Mallorca 2025 Awards for its outstanding work in the areas affected by the DANA in the Valencian Community. Pedro...
Read moreSAMPOL wins Best Global Digital Strategy award at the Nunsys Awards 2024
SAMPOL has been recognized with the Best Global Digital Strategy award by the Nunsys Group, which highlights our commitment to digital transformation and technological innovation. This recognition is the result...
Read moreSAMPOL completes construction of the new telecommunications tower in Ibiza
SAMPOL has completed work on the new telecommunications tower in Sant Joan, Ibiza. The tower, part of the IB Digital plan (Balearic Agency for Digitalisation, Cybersecurity and Telecommunications), will significantly...
Read moreSAMPOL to renovate the Bahía Príncipe Grand Punta Cana Hotel
SAMPOL has been awarded the renovation of one of the largest resorts in the Dominican Republic, the Bahía Príncipe Grand Punta Cana Hotel. This project is part of the improvement...
Read moreSAMPOL celebrates International Day of Clean Energy
Today, on the International Day of Clean Energy, SAMPOL reaffirms its commitment to the transition towards renewable energy. Through innovative and sustainable solutions, we strive for a cleaner planet, accelerating...
Read moreSAMPOL at FITUR 2025
Once again, SAMPOL has been present at FITUR 2025, reaffirming our commitment to innovation, digitalisation and sustainability in the tourism sector. As the world’s leading tourism trade fair, FITUR is...
Read moreSAMPOL attends the Caribbean Energy Conference with Bergen Engines
From 21 to 23 January, SAMPOL participated in the Caribbean Energy Conference 2025 alongside Bergen Engines in the Dominican Republic. We showcased our growing installed MW capacity in a region...
Read moreRCD Hotels awards SAMPOL the contract for the comprehensive installations at Hotel Doma in the Dominican Republic
SAMPOL has been awarded the engineering and installation of all systems associated with RCD Hotels’ Hotel Doma in the Dominican Republic. The installations we are carrying out at the hotel...
Read moreSAMPOL carries out works at the Canary Islands Trade Fair Institution
On 16 December, SAMPOL began a project at the Canary Islands Trade Fair Institution (INFECAR) involving the necessary works to install a new delivery and metering centre, a private transformer...
Read moreSAMPOL to supply electricity to ships at the Port of Ibiza
SAMPOL will install a generator connected to the national grid at the South Botafoc Pier of the Port of Ibiza to supply electricity to ships in the port. The generator...
Read moreDelivering the gifts from the Tree of Dreams
Once again, SAMPOL has joined the Tree of Dreams campaign, an initiative led by CaixaBank to help fulfil the wishes of children at risk of social exclusion. Having participated in...
Read moreSAMPOL Group maintains its credit rating in 2024
The credit rating agency EthiFinance has confirmed the financial strength of the Mallorca-based group. SAMPOL Group has renewed its BBB credit rating with a stable outlook, according to the evaluation...
Read moreCarmen Sampol named among Forbes’ Most Outstanding Entrepreneurs of 2024
Carmen Sampol, CEO of SAMPOL Group, has been recognised as one of the Most Outstanding Entrepreneurs of 2024 by Forbes and Deutsche Bank. During the event held at the Four...
Read moreSAMPOL awarded electrical and fire protection installations for the new Lopesan Hotel
SAMPOL has been awarded the contract for the electrical and fire protection installations of the new hotel to be built in the Dominican Republic by the Lopesan hotels chain. Located...
Read moreSAMPOL to undertake its first project in Morocco
SAMPOL has been awarded a major technological modernisation project at Hotel Farah in Casablanca, Morocco. This marks SAMPOL’s first project in the country, representing a significant milestone for the company....
Read moreSAMPOL participates in the 14th Spain – US Business Forum
Juan Antonio Vicens, Corporate General Director of Energy and Projects at SAMPOL, took part in the 14th Spain – US Business Forum, held today, 19 November, at the Cambra de...
Read moreSAMPOL participates in the Hackathon at UIB
SAMPOL took part in the II Circular Innovation Hackathon, held at the Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB) on 15 and 16 November. This innovation competition brought together 150 students...
Read moreSAMPOL: a key player in the Balearic emergency response for DANA
Commitment and technology in action SAMPOL has been part of the humanitarian response team deployed by the Government of the Balearic Islands to support DANA-affected areas in the Valencian Community....
Read moreSAMPOL leads the energy transition at Madrid-Barajas Airport
SAMPOL has been selected by Aena to lead the energy transition at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport for the next five years, further strengthening its position as a benchmark in sustainable...
Read moreSAMPOL achieves a technological milestone in the renewal of approach systems at Palma Airport
Aena has awarded SAMPOL the contract for the renewal of the approach systems on two runways at Palma Airport, marking a technological achievement in the systems used. The project involves...
Read moreSAMPOL achieves certification for three Double U Certificates
At SAMPOL, we continue to lead the way in our commitment to sustainability. We have successfully obtained three Double U Certificate seals in Green Web, Carbon Footprint and Management Systems....
Read moreRafael Aldana at CIO SUMMIT 2024: artificial intelligence and the CIO’s key role in the future of business
Rafael Aldana, CIO of SAMPOL, had the honour of participating in the closing session of CIO SUMMIT 2024, a key event for technology leaders that set the agenda for the...
Read moreCollaboration agreement with ASIMA
As part of ASIMA’s 60th anniversary celebrations, on Friday, 27 September, our CEO, Carmen Sampol, signed a collaboration agreement with ASIMA’s President, Francisco Martorell. Once again, SAMPOL reaffirms its support...
Read moreSAMPOL attends Huawei Connect 2024 in Shanghai
Alberto Cudilleiro, Head of Digital Pre-Sales Engineering at SAMPOL, had the opportunity to attend Huawei Connect 2024 in Shanghai, representing our company. The conference showcased Huawei’s commitment to digitalisation and...
Read moreSAMPOL announces the opening of SAMPOL Morocco with headquarters in Casablanca
We are pleased to announce that SAMPOL continues its expansion with the launch of a new subsidiary, SAMPOL MOROCCO, based in Casablanca. The creation of SAMPOL MOROCCO marks a significant...
Read moreSAMPOL signs a 12-year energy supply agreement with Único Hoteles
In November 2022, RCD Hotels, a leading international hospitality group, launched construction on a major investment project in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The project will mark the first UNICO hotel on...
Read moreCarmen Sampol attends the reception hosted by their Majesties the King and Queen
The doors of Marivent Palace once again opened to welcome representatives from Balearic society. Around 600 guests attended the event, including institutional representatives, government authorities and top business leaders, among...
Read moreSAMPOL inaugurates a hybrid renewable microgrid for Johnson & Johnson in Puerto Rico
On Wednesday, 17 July, SAMPOL inaugurated an innovative hybrid renewable microgrid in Gurabo, Puerto Rico, integrating cogeneration, battery storage and an existing photovoltaic system, designed for Johnson & Johnson. The...
Read moreSAMPOL renews its energy services concession at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
More than 21 years ago, one of the most significant milestones in SAMPOL’s history took place when AENA awarded the company the contract to build and operate the airport’s trigeneration...
Read moreThe Mayor of Palma visits SAMPOL’s headquarters
On 13 June, we welcomed Jaime Martínez, Mayor of Palma, along with Miquel Busquets, Councillor for Citizen Security, and Guillem Mascaró, Chief of the Local Police, to our Palma headquarters....
Read moreSAMPOL Group and Bergen Engines partner to equip Roatán with a state-of-the-art power plant
SAMPOL has formed a strategic alliance with Bergen Engines, a leading manufacturer of medium-speed engines and power generation systems, to supply a new 25 MW power plant for the island...
Read moreTwo pioneering photovoltaic parks with energy storage in Mallorca
At SAMPOL, we are about to begin the construction of two pioneering photovoltaic parks in Mallorca. Son Magraner (4.55 MWp) and Son Ripollet (10.22 MWp), both located near Son Espanyolet...
Read moreSAMPOL sponsors Paralympic athlete Úrsula Pueyo
For another year, SAMPOL continues its support for Úrsula Pueyo (Esporles, 1983), a highly accomplished Paralympic athlete, as she prepares for her upcoming sporting challenges. Úrsula was the first athlete...
Read moreSAMPOL secures contract for shore power connection at the Port of Valencia
SAMPOL will carry out the design, execution and maintenance of the shore power installation at the Transversal de Costa dock of the Port of Valencia for a period of four...
Read moreSAMPOL collaborates with the Adecco Foundation
We have signed a collaboration agreement with the Adecco Foundation at our Palma headquarters, reaffirming our commitment to diversity in talent acquisition within the Group. The renewal of this agreement...
Read moreSAMPOL takes part in the Cybersecurity Hackathon in Madrid
We recently participated in the Cybersecurity Hackathon at the Polytechnic School of the University of Alcalá in Madrid, a talent-driven competition where cybersecurity was the key focus, and in which...
Read moreDon Gabriel Sampol receives the Ramón Llull Award posthumously
On Thursday, 29 February, as part of the 2024 Balearic Islands Day celebrations, the official ceremony for the Ramón Llull Awards and the 2024 Gold Medal took place. Don Gabriel...
Read moreCarmen Sampol attends a Royal Palace luncheon with the King and Queen of Spain and the President and First Lady of Guatemala
On 22 February, Carmen Sampol attended a luncheon at the Royal Palace with Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain and the President and First Lady of the Republic...
Read moreCarmen Sampol wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 Award in the Balearic Islands
On 20 February, our CEO, Carmen Sampol, was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 Award for the Balearic Islands by EY, a global leader in audit, tax, strategy, transaction...
Read moreCarmen Sampol receives the Award for Best Business Career in the Balearic Islands
Carmen Sampol, CEO of Sampol Group, has been honoured with the Best Business Career Award in the Balearic Islands at the TELVA/Actualidad Económica Awards. Alongside Encarna Piñero, Rosa Esteva and...
Read moreSAMPOL and Bergen Engines collaborate to introduce an innovative 45 MW natural gas power plant in Guatemala
SAMPOL has announced a strategic consortium with Bergen Engines, a leading manufacturer of medium-speed engines and generator sets, to supply a state-of-the-art 45 MW power plant in Petén, Guatemala. The...
Read moreSAMPOL strengthens its hotel portfolio in Mexico with the addition of Excellent Collection
At SAMPOL, we have secured a new hotel client in Mexico: Excellent Collection. The new and luxurious Hotel Excellent Coral Playa Mujeres ***** in Riviera Maya is set to open...
Read moreSAMPOL attends a meeting with leading Spanish companies operating in Puerto Rico
Nick Firtonea, Business Development Director at SAMPOL Group, attended a meeting at La Fortaleza, Palma, alongside representatives from the leading Spanish companies with a presence in Puerto Rico. During the...
Read moreMedal of Honour and Gratitude of the Island of Mallorca awarded in honour of Don Gabriel Sampol
Mallorca Council has awarded the Medal of Honour and Gratitude of the Island of Mallorca to Don Gabriel Sampol, recognising his invaluable contributions to the Balearic energy sector. The medal...
Read moreSAMPOL sponsors the March Against Cancer
On Sunday, 29 October, the March Against Cancer took place, sponsored by SAMPOL. This initiative aims to promote a healthy lifestyle, raise awareness about the fight against cancer and raise...
Read moreSAMPOL supplies energy to Bacardí with a system that reduces its carbon footprint by 50%
Bacardí, the world’s largest international spirits company, has entrusted SAMPOL with the integration of a system that reduces its carbon footprint by 50% while enhancing the resilience and quality of...
Read moreSAMPOL obtains ISO 50001 energy-management certification
The ISO 50001 certification recognises that SAMPOL has an energy policy in place and effectively manages the energy-related aspects of its operations, resulting in real and measurable energy cost savings....
Read moreGabriel Sampol, President of Sampol Group, passes away
Gabriel Sampol, President of Sampol Group, has passed away at the age of 87. He is deeply mourned by the business community, where he was regarded as one of the...
Read moreSampol Group receives the Excellent Partner award in the Hospitality market from Huawei
As every year, SAMPOL attended the Huawei event in Madrid on 17 May, where the telecommunications leader presented its latest products and commercial strategies across all its key technology sectors.
Read moreSAMPOL completes construction at Palmerola International Airport in Honduras
This project, developed in partnership with Grupo Elecnor, included the construction of a new power plant, runway lighting, the fire station and the airport’s control tower, ensuring the operation of...
Read moreSAMPOL to attend HITEC 2019
SAMPOL, through its business unit SAMPOL Digital, will be present at The Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), taking place at the Palau de Congressos in Palma de Mallorca...
Read moreSAMPOL completes works on the new Hotel Zel Mallorca
Hotel Zel Mallorca welcomed its first guests on 23 June and was officially inaugurated on Wednesday, 28 June. This hotel is the first property under the luxury lifestyle brand launched...
Read moreSAMPOL awarded contract to update 352 control systems by AENA
We have successfully secured a major technological project for SAMPOL. AENA has selected us, in a joint venture (UTE) with two other companies, to update 352 control systems, including energy,...
Read moreSAMPOL has been awarded the electrical installations for the Costa Esmeralda tourist complex
At SAMPOL, we will be responsible for the electrical installations of the new five-star Costa Secrets Esmeralda hotel in the Dominican Republic, located just 45 minutes from Punta Cana Airport....
Read moreSAMPOL achieves its greatest hotel milestone in Mexico for comprehensive installations
SAMPOL has been awarded the contract for what represents the biggest milestone for our hotel division: the H10 Costa Mujeres hotel in México. SAMPOL will be responsible for executing all...
Read moreNew headquarters in San Juan, Puerto Rico
This February, we inaugurated SAMPOL’s new offices in the Hato Rey district of San Juan, Puerto Rico. These modern and centrally located offices will provide a convenient space to support...
Read moreSAMPOL takes part in the extraordinary plenary session of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce
Our CEO, Carmen Sampol, represented SAMPOL at this special session, which was attended by His Majesty the King of Spain. The King had the opportunity to engage with and support...
Read moreMeliá and Rafael Nadal award SAMPOL the first Zel Hotel, their new hospitality concept
The new hotel brand Zel, created by two renowned Mallorcan names – Meliá Hotels International and tennis star Rafael Nadal – has awarded SAMPOL the refurbishment project for Hotel Zel...
Read moreSigma Alimentos awards SAMPOL the cogeneration plant in Atitalaquia
In Mexico, Sigma Alimentos has entrusted SAMPOL’s Energy division with a new project. This new contract involves the refurbishment of an island-mode cogeneration plant. The new design proposed by SAMPOL...
Read moreSAMPOL GROUP LAUNCHES THE INNOVATIVE HOTEL MANAGEMENT PLATFORM ‘ICOSAEDRO’ AT FITUR 2020
SAMPOL Group’s ICOSAEDRO solution enables hotels to unify management, control and entertainment through a single, innovative modular platform. Moreover, SAMPOL, a pioneer in the application of passive optical fibre GPON...
Read moreSAMPOL to attend FITUR 2019
For the second consecutive year, SAMPOL, through its business unit SAMPOL Digital, will participate in the 39th edition of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR), held at Madrid’s IFEMA from 23...
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