Fábrica da Torre (Torre Factory) is the name by which the Pernambuco Thread and Fabric Company (Companhia Fiação e Tecidos de Pernambuco) became known. Located in Recife’s Torre neighbourhood, the factory was an important player in the industrialization process of Pernambuco that began.

The name Torre [tower] comes from the plantation’s old chapel, which has maintained its initial invocation of Our Lady of the Rosary, and later became the parish church