Companhia de Pescarias do Algarve

In July 1835, the Mercantile Association Lisbonense took the initiative to form in the Portuguese capital a powerful economic organization for the exploitation of different fisheries in the liberal economy regime that had as main objective the stimulation of the organization indispensable to the country's development companies. Created the Fisheries Company Lisbonense. The Algarve also understood that they were entitled to explore the beauties of the sea that bathed the Algarve and the December 2, 1835, gathered about 90 of the best economic values ​​of the Province. José Coelho de Carvalho guided in an exemplary way the first steps of Company until his death in 1856.