Our history
The Group's timeline
2025
Restructuration of Argon Group Identity
A new era
Transformation of the identity and repositioning of the Group, focusing on the evolution of the global market and strengthening our vision, promoting innovation and excellence as the foundation for the growth of our own brands.
2023
BARPA.SPACE.ROCKET EVENT: The Next Step to the Future
Progress through innovation
The 2nd edition of barpa.space.rocket, with over 400 participants, was a significant milestone for the Group, where we launched high-density solutions for Data Centers and highlighted our commitment to innovation and the future of Structured Networks.
2021
Start of the Continuous Improvement Project
Moving towards excellence
The implementation of the Kaizen philosophy marked the beginning of the Continuous Improvement project, aimed at optimizing processes and resources, ensuring daily quality and excellence in the products and services of the brands.
2019
Launch of ARVI
Market launch of the 2nd own brand
The experience gained and market demands led to the creation of Arvi, a brand dedicated to the development of electrical material solutions, focused on delivering the best in electrical connections.
2018
The Start of the 2nd Generation of Management
A new face in the management
Rute Araújo’s entry into the Management brought a fresh perspective, reinforcing the company’s commitment to passing down the legacy from generation to generation and consolidating the business’s growth.
2016
Launch of barpa
Introduction of the 1st own brand to the market
With the launch of barpa, we began a new chapter dedicated to the development of innovative solutions for Structured Networks. barpa established itself as a manufacturer in the Telecommunications sector, marking a new phase in our positioning.
2001
The Beginning
Foundation of the company
Our story began in 2001, in a small warehouse, with a team of 5 people. This was the starting point for what would become our journey of evolution.
2024
Opening of BARPA IBERICA
Creation of the 1st company in Spain
The expansion of barpa in Spain with the opening of the first company, barpa iberica, was an important step in strengthening the brand’s presence in the Spanish market and continuing its internationalization strategy.
2021
Creation of an In-House Production Unit
Strengthening personalized response capacity
The creation of an in-house production unit, focused on the production of pre-assembled fiber optics and later on rack assembly services, allowed for a broader range of responses and customized solutions, tailored to the specific needs and requirements of each market.
2019
Creation of BARPA•SPACE Academy
Investment in training
Created by industry professionals and those on the ground, barpa’s Telecommunications Academy is a space for sharing knowledge and experience in structured networks, offering practical training and current topics for all enthusiasts in the field.
2018
New Facilities
Expansion to the current headquarters
The company’s growth led us to move to our current facilities, reflecting our evolution in the market and our ambition to go further.
2016
Presence at the 1st International Fair
International presence with barpa
barpa made its international debut at Matelec, one of the largest electrical materials fairs in Spain, showcasing complete solutions in Copper, Fiber Optics, Racks and Cabinets.
2008
2nd Facilities
Supporting the company’s growth
With the company’s growth, we moved to new facilities, capable of supporting the expansion of both our business and our team. This move allowed us to continue our journey and move forward with new projects and goals.
