AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING
Since then SIM has managed to get a strong position in the automotive lighting market. A wide range of products are manufactured by SIM: headlamps, rear lamps, working lamps, auxiliary lamps, and reflex reflectors. With bulbs or LEDs, for commercial vehicles, trucks and trailers, work and agricultural machines, and even some motorcycles, SIM products are designed from the early stages of research and development, through the tooling and molds design and production, testing procedures, the production of each component, and the final product assembly.
80 YEARS OF HISTORY
Over the past eight decades, we have grown, innovated, embraced new challenges, and built relationships that have become an integral part of our story.
1946
September 26th.
1st official record of SIM.
1967
Year in which the product was
produced 1st lighting device.
1990
Approval of the first product for the automotive sector.
1992
1st participation in the exhibition International Auto - Frankfurt.
1994
Develops the 1st LED light - 3rd STOP light for auto.
1997
ISO 9002 Certification
2006
ISO 14001 Certification
2008
It reaches the largest number of markets with exports to more than 50 countries.

It will be a special day of celebration and togetherness, bringing employees, customers, suppliers, partners, and their families together to discover our company, visit our facilities and celebrate this important milestone with us.
Throughout the day, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Tour our facilities
- Discover more about our history
- Explore our products, solutions and latest innovations
- Enjoy live demonstrations
- Meet our team
- Share memorable moments with customers and partners
Program:
October 24, 2026
SIM-SA
Brejo Street
3750-866 Borralha
Aveiro, Portugal
9:30 AM - Start of guided tours of the facilities.
10:30 AM - Opening of the Exhibition Hall
12:00 PM - Inauguration of the "New Space"
1:00 PM - Lunch Gathering
Come and be a part of this moment.








