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An Italian story of success and innovation

1972

Silvano Palmieri starts his activity by becoming a shareholder of small mechanical workshop in Castel di Casio (BO)

1977

The company's rapid growth led to the construction of a new production site in Silla di Gaggio Montano (BO)

1986

The Palmieri brand is born with the creation of a new company, ICC International Cutters Company

1988

The Palmieri family acquired one of the oldest and most renowned forging companies (founded in 1908), which is later renamed Palmieri Tools Forging Srl

1994

Due to a landslide, the Civil Protection ordered the evacuation of the facility located in Silla (BO). The entire plant is relocated to Canevaccia (BO)

1996

Palmieri S.r.l. became a joint-stock company: Palmieri S.p.A.

2004

The sustained growth of the Group’s companies enabled the Palmieri brand to assert itself as a leading global player in the drilling tools bussines

2005

The third company of the Group, Palmieri Tunnelling & Drilling Srl, is founded with headquarter in Campiglia Marittima (LI)

2008

Palmieri Tools Forging Srl acquires large premises in an industrial area located in Ponte della Venturina (BO), where its entire mechanical processing deparment is transferred

2011

The German branch of the Group was founded in Dresden; it is mainly dedicated to the development and follow up of the Central European Markets

2015

The territorial expansion is enhanced with the establishment of a new production site in Iola (MO), where the assembly and refurbishment departmen for Cutters are centralized.

2017

The company expanded further by acquiring a new facility in Gaggio Montano, specifically dedicated to the machine assembly workshop

2019

In the recycling sector, the company registered the trademark PASS (Palmieri Advanced Splitting System) and introduced its innovative waste pre-treatment machine. This breakthrough marked a significant step forward in the company’s commitment to sustainable technology and waste management solutions

2024

The Recycling Division offices were relocated to a new headquarters in Bologna, reflecting the company’s ongoing growth and commitment to expanding its presence in the industry