{"id":1375,"date":"2025-11-09T05:45:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T05:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csmdistribuicao.pt\/sobre-nos\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T12:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:42:25","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/csmdistribuicao.pt\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1375\" class=\"elementor elementor-1375 elementor-24\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf6a7c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9cf6a7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-056237e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"056237e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-521442f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"521442f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce83047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce83047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26a0343 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"26a0343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4181f9d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4181f9d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02715cd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02715cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The company Carlos Soares de Mendon\u00e7a &amp; 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