2017 – The Fassi Group consolidates its presence in France by acquiring a CTELM majority share. 2016 – Fassi joins with the minicrane manufacturer Jekko. 2015 – Fassi celebrates its 50th Anniversary and the production of 150,000 cranes. 2013 – Fassi invests for the first time in foreign companies, Marrel in France and Cranab in Sweden. 2011 – Introduction of the Fassi Stability Control system (FSC).
2000 – 2010
Innovation was the goal at the centre of all activities during the first decade of the new millennium. Fassi Group investments in innovation were concentrated along three main lines: technological renewal of the production lines, extension of manufacturing units and renovation of process logics, with the aim of being able to offer tailor-made cranes. Product innovation, which was inspired by the integration of electronics in the crane, resulted in a distinct improvement in performance throughout the existing range of products.
2008 – The Omefa Albino plant expands its facilities to Comenduno. 2007 – Fassi begins its official sponsorship of Serie A, the Italian premier football league. 2004 – Fassi changes its corporate name from Fassi Gru Idrauliche S.p.A. to Fassi Gru S.p.A. 2003 – The new Ciesse carpentry factory in Campagnola, Reggio Emilia is set up. 2002 – Fassi starts to use Ultra High Strength Steel (UHSS) in the construction of its cranes. 2000 – Fassi starts to integrate its cranes with the FX System (Fassi Electronic Control system).
1983 - 1999
1996 – The Fassi Group consolidates and develops its corporate structures. 1991 – Introduction of more rapid booms for increasingly extended outreach distances. 1989 – Fassi launches its new series of heavy-duty cranes with the F750 model. 1989 – The introduction of Catia software in the labs helps Fassi reach new frontiers of design. 1987 – Fassi branches into the military crane sector.
1955 - 1982
1982 – The innovation of the fifth wheel and specialisation in building and construction. 1972 – Fassi cranes conquer the European market. 1968 – The first Fassi foreign dealership opens in France. 1965 – The first hydraulic crane bearing the Fassi name is built at the Albino factory. 1955 – It all begins with Franco Fassi, his passion for mechanics and his sound business sense.
Fassi Gru S.p.A. - Loader cranes manufacturer since 1965
Fassi Gru is the market leader among Italian producers. Its product range and sales numbers place it among the top producers of hydraulic cranes in the world.
Fassi’s production potential is approximately 12,000 cranes per year. The entire range is exported and distributed throughout the world through an efficient and widespread distribution network. From Canada to France, from the UK to Australia, Fassi’s professionalism is reflected in the company’s aim to meet different market needs, which are often linked to the specific geographical and economic conditions of individual countries.