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The fabric mill in the 1940s. Vitale Barberis Canonico (VBC) is an Italian fabric mill that was established in 1663. [1] It is located in Pratrivero, about 50 miles northeast of Turin in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. [2] The company has remained a family-owned business for 13 generations. [3]
Lanificio Carlo Reda e figli (Carlo Reda and Sons Woolen Mill) was founded in 1865 [1] [2] in Valle Mosso, in the Province of Biella, by entrepreneur Carlo Reda, who started the company from an old mill. The company was carried forward by his son Giovanni until Luigi Botto took over in 1919.
As a member of the nobility, Luigi Marzotto (1773-1859) founded a wool mill in Valdagno in 1836 with a capital of 2 000 Venetian Lira, equivalent to $100 000 in the nineties. [1] He handed the business to his son Gaetano in 1842. After the unification of the kingdom of Italy in 1861, Gaetano bought a spinning factory nearby Maglione. By then ...
Lanificio Ermenegildo Zegna (“Ermenegildo Zegna Wool Mill”) is located in Trivero, in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy. It was founded by Ermenegildo Zegna in 1910, when he was 18. Under the Zegna Group supervision, shorn fleeces coming from several countries are processed at the Lanificio, combining artisanal activities and modern ...
Carlo Barbera (officially Lanificio Carlo Barbera s.r.l.) is an Italian wool mill established in 1949 which has been described as "Biella's premier mill". [1] It is currently owned by Kiton . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the second generation of the family business, Luciano Barbera established a ready-to-wear brand that is a wholly separate business.
Fratelli Piacenza in Pollone. Fratelli Piacenza S.p.A. is an Italian fabric mill and family business established in 1733. [1] [2] Fratelli Piacenza has been accepted as a member house in the Henokiens (French: Les Hénokiens), an association of companies that have been continuously operating and remain family-owned for 200 years or more.
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A boutique in Madrid, Spain, 2022. Originally from Trivero, the Loro Piana family started as merchants of wool at the beginning of the 19th century. [3] In the second half of that century, the family moved its activity to Valsesia and founded the wool spinning mill Fratelli Lora e Compagnia, followed by the wool spinning mill Zignone & C. in Quarona at the beginning of the 20th century. [3]