In regard to the last developments on the new Coronavirus, and attending to the national health authorities and mandatory corporate contingency plan, Arfai factory and showroom will be closed to any external visits for indeterminate time. For the same reasons, all the Arfai personnel who has the chance to work remotely are working from home, but entirely at your disposal as usual by email or phone.

These specific measures are added to the already established by the national authorities and that are being seriously undertaken by all the staff who are keeping the factory going in order to assure safety and protection.

“The factory is working as usual, being each worker taking individual preventive measures: sanitizing hands each time they leave their work station or each time they enter or leave the facilities while keeping social distance; We do not anyone with flu or any disease symptoms working, as we advise all workers to stay home if they feel unhealthy; All workers who have children under 12 were invited to stay home, while we fill the online paperwork for social assistance foreseen by the government; We are working with our doors closed since last week and do not allow the entrance of anyone out of the company; The management is committed to checking each morning the workers’ conditions, evaluating their health and motivation and will be informed of each worker’s situation at home in order to take measures if this situation may raise doubts on possible contamination; The management has already sent home all of the workers who are capable of conducting their jobs remotely; The management will stay daily tuned to know any changes in the governmental guidelines. We will keep waiting for further and brief measures that protect the companies and employment. Above all, protect each other and keep calm.” Message from Carla Moreira, Arfai CEO, on March 16.

Arfai appreciates your cooperation efforts and will be at your disposal to keep following up on your requests.