1954
Stefano Caroni
establishes the
company
1960
Caroni becomes
a supplier of
FIAT Auto e Veicoli
Commerciali (now IVECO)
1961
Enrolment in Unione
Industriale di Cuneo,
now Confindustria
1966
Acquisition of the former
Vassallo foundry
and relocation to the
current premiseslocation
1971
2,400 m2
expansion
of the production area
1972
Further 3,000 m2 expansion
1979
Caroni starts producing
agricultural machinery
1980
Caroni becomes a
joint-stock company
1982
Introduction of the
first Painting plant
for use by the Agricultural
Machinery Division
1984
Caroni starts to export
its agricultural machinery
to the US
1986
After 32 years in business, Stefano Caroni passes away and is replaced at the helm of the company by his children, who have already been working at Caroni
1994
Caroni SpA becomes a Mercedes-Benz supplier for the Automotive Trucks sector
1995
New automatic raw
material storage facility
with cantilever of up to
6.00 m in height
1997
5,000 m2 expansion with
a new Agricultural Machinery
Assembly Division
and a new office building
1999
TÜV certification of the ISO 9001 and VDA 6.1 quality system
2002
TÜV certification of the ISO 9001 and ISO TS 16949 quality system
2005
The Agricultural Machinery
Division patents a new
machine for cutting
andharvesting grass
2008
Caroni sells its 100,000th machine:
a large lawn mower sold in the area
of Reims, France
2009
Caroni embarks on a new production
line through a special agreement with
the Decathlon Group for laser tube
machining connected with the supply
of sports equipment
2012
Further 8,000 m2
expansion for the
installation of a new
plant
2013
Agreement with Kubota Europe for the supply of
agricultural machines under the Japanese brand.
Production is integrated with a cutting-edge
electrophoresis and powder painting plant.
2014
Caroni acquires the bankrupt Algat, increasing its production area by a further 25,000 m2 and its workforce by 21 units
2016
Caroni SpA becomes a DAIMLER/Mercedes-Benz supplier for the Automotive Cars sector
2017
TÜV certification of
the ISO 9001 and IATF
16949 quality system
2018
After a further 32 years managed by the company’s second generation, in particular Andrea and Paolo Caroni, the company’s figures have changed completely, with Caroni now boasting a total area of 56,250 m2 and 162 employees
2019
TÜV certification
of the ISO 14001
Environmental System
2020
Lockdown Covid 19. Mourning at Caroni Spa: on 13rd November CEO Paolo Caroni passed away
2021
World raw materials crisis. November 2021: new robotic spot welding system for Iveco components
2022
January - investments for the new product Exercise Bike: Robotized welding island and automatic tube bending system
February - Russian attack in Ukrain: the war begins
May - Kick-off Decathlon Exercise Bike 60,000 pieces per year
July - New Cantilever warehouse to store over 100 bundles of pipes at a height of 8 meters
Timeline
_____________________________________________
Stefano Caroni establishes the company
_____________________________________________
Caroni becomes a supplier of FIAT Auto e Veicoli Commerciali (now IVECO)
_____________________________________________
Enrolment in Unione Industriale di Cuneo, now Confindustria
_____________________________________________
Acquisition of the former Vassallo foundry and relocation to the current premises
_____________________________________________
2,400 m2 expansion of the production area
_____________________________________________
Further 3,000 m2 expansion
_____________________________________________
Caroni starts producing agricultural machinery
_____________________________________________
Caroni becomes a joint-stock company
_____________________________________________
Introduction of the first Painting plant for use by the Agricultural Machinery Division
_____________________________________________
Caroni starts to export its agricultural machinery to the US
_____________________________________________
After 32 years in business, Stefano Caroni passes away and is replaced at the helm of the company by his children, who have already been working at Caroni
_____________________________________________
Caroni SpA becomes a Mercedes-Benz supplier for the Automotive Trucks sector
_____________________________________________
New automatic raw material storage facility with cantilever of up to 6.00 m in height
_____________________________________________
5,000 m2 expansion with a new Agricultural Machinery Assembly Division and a new office building
_____________________________________________
TÜV certification of the ISO 9001 and VDA 6.1 quality system
_____________________________________________
TÜV certification of the ISO 9001 and ISO TS 16949 quality system
_____________________________________________
The Agricultural Machinery Division patents a new machine for cutting andharvesting grass
_____________________________________________
Caroni sells its 100,000th machine: a large lawn mower sold in the area of Reims, France
_____________________________________________
Caroni embarks on a new production line through a special agreement with the Decathlon Group for laser tube machining
connected with the supply of sports equipment
_____________________________________________
Further 8,000 m2 expansion for the installation of a new plant
_____________________________________________
Agreement with Kubota Europe for the supply of agricultural machines under the Japanese brand.
Production is integrated with a cutting-edge electrophoresis and powder painting plant: once outsourced, the surface
treatment of any product can now be performed in-house.
_____________________________________________
Caroni acquires the bankrupt Algat, increasing its production area by a further 25,000 m2 and its workforce by 21 units
_____________________________________________
Caroni SpA becomes a DAIMLER/Mercedes-Benz supplier for the Automotive Cars sector
_____________________________________________
TÜV certification of the ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality system
_____________________________________________
After a further 32 years managed by the company’s second generation, in particular Andrea and Paolo Caroni, the company’s figures have changed completely, with Caroni now boasting a total area of 56,250 m2 and 162 employees
_____________________________________________
TÜV certification of the ISO 14001 Environmental System (in progress)