O seu neto e sucessor na liderança do grupo Delta, Rui Miguel Nabeiro, enviou uma mensagem aos colaboradores reconhecendo a gravidade da situação apesar dos esforços da equipa médica.
Rui Nabeiro nasceu a 28 de março de 1931, em Campo Maior, Alentejo, e fundou a Delta Cafés em 1961.
A empresa cresceu ao longo das décadas, exportando café para dezenas de países, entre os quais Angola, Cabo Verde, Estados Unidos e Canadá .
A família recorda o espírito “empreendedor” e a “ética de trabalho” de Rui Nabeiro, sempre presentes nos momentos decisivos da sua vida.
“A família Delta lamenta profundamente esta perda e apresenta sinceras condolências a todos aqueles que também perderam um grande amigo”, refere a Delta.
O grupo Delta vai divulgar posteriormente a data e o programa das cerimónias fúnebres.
Rui Nabeiro, founder of the Delta group, has passed away at the age of 91 due to a serious respiratory illness. His grandson and successor in leading the Delta group, Rui Miguel Nabeiro, sent a message to the employees acknowledging the seriousness of the situation despite the efforts being made by the medical team.
Rui Nabeiro was born on March 28, 1931, in Campo Maior, Alentejo, and founded Delta Cafés in 1961. The company has grown over the decades, exporting coffee to dozens of countries, including Angola, Cape Verde, the United States, and Canada. Today, the group, led by Rui Miguel Nabeiro, is also involved in other businesses such as wine and tourism.
The family remembers Rui Nabeiro’s entrepreneurial spirit and work ethic, which were always present in the decisive moments of his life. The Delta family is deeply saddened by this loss and extends sincere condolences to all those who have also lost a great friend. They are committed to continuing his legacy by producing the best coffee in the world, supporting local communities, and promoting sustainability.
Rui Nabeiro was hospitalized at the Hospital da Luz in Lisbon, and the Delta group will announce details about the date and program of the funeral ceremonies at a later time.
