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For.El. S.p.A.
Contact Info
| Address |
For.El. S.p.A. Machinery for the flat glass & Via per Monastier, 4
31056 Vallio di Roncade (TV) |
| Country |
Italy |
| Phone |
0039 0422 840 507 |
| Fax |
0039 0422 840 900 |
Email |
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| Internet |
www.forelspa.com |
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| Employees |
100/150 |
Year founded |
1976 |
Contact Persons
| Contact 1. |
Mr. Fortunato Vianello President
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Products / Machinery
Supplier of Equipment for Edge and Surface Finishing, Grinding Technology, Equipment for Waste Water Cleaning, Washing, Laminated Glass Technology, Sealing Technology, Gluing Technology
History & Products
General information - Company For.El. is the Italian company leading the field of machine manufacturing for double glazing and flat glass processing.
- Headquarters Vallio di Roncade, TrevisoMeolo, Venice
- Foundation Mr Fortunato Vianello, born in Roncade, founded For.El. in 1976, strengthening in such a way the millenarian expertise in the glass processing which is typical of the close area of Venice.
- Employees Nowadays, the company boasts more than 130 direct employees, and more than as many employees in subsidiary and partner companies.
- Markets It is present in more than 55 countries and it has developed a direct or shared business network in more than 40 countries. As the company is mainly an exporter, it can be nowadays considered as one of the world leaders in the high-tech machine manufacturing.
- Turnover Thanks to the increase of its turnover, with a growth of about 10% each year, For.El. has gained a financial strength that enables the company to invest a large part of its turnover in R&D. This policy has guaranteed and still guarantees the leadership conquered by the company.
- Patents During its 30 years of expertise, the company has protected the company’s heritage, including its innovative contents, the methods and the machines for the flat glass processing and for the double glazing manufacturing, thanks to several international patents.
- Research Research has always been a main asset for the company and it has always represented the group’s winning ticket. Innovations in this field have often triggered real revolutions. The company can design and implement the highest degrees of automatism.
- Customer Service Thanks to the foundation of the subsidiary company For.El. Service in 1999, the company can provide both assistance at the customer’s place and remote assistance, as it owns brand new technologies. It manages a qualified technical network with staff and headquarters based in several countries. For.el. knows how important the after-sale service is and it keeps on looking for the best solutions in order to improve this service that is already considered a quality service.
History Starting from its foundation in 1976, For.El. has believed in the increase of the use of flat glass and thanks to its repeated intuitions, it has surely marked the progress stages for the architectural use of flat glass panes and double glazing: in the beginning for civil and industrial use, while nowadays as referent and precursor of the national situation, as the company has been for a long time a leader in the global market. A summary of the main innovations that marked For.El.’s history are reported hereafter: 1976 – Horizontal cutting table 1978 – Vertical washing machine: worldwide innovation 1980 – Automatic installation for double glazing 1981 – Automatic profile bending 1986 – Vertical washing machine for low-E glass 1987 - First double use installation: traditional or Swiggle for “warm-edges” 1990 – New headquarter with tripled production area based in Meolo (Venice) 1991 – Automatic sealing machine with patented haulage system 1993 – Automatic desiccant loader 1994 – Automatic gas filler, the first one with laminar procedure 1995 – Multi-pass automatic coating remover 1996 – For.El. becomes a public limited company and introduces the vertical cutting line 1997 – Automatic classifier for large sheets 1999 – For.El. Service is founded. This 24/7 assistance department introduces the rotating corner conveyor 2000 – Automatic butyl rubber extrusion plant and a
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