{"id":3089,"date":"2026-08-24T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T07:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/history\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T15:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:46:37","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:80px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-top-small:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-small:60px;--awb-padding-left-small:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:20%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:9.6%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:45px;--awb-spacing-left-large:9.6%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;--awb-sticky-offset:80px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;--fontSize:26;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">1964<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography5-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography5-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography5-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography5-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography5-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography5-font-style);\"><p>the beginnings<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-border-top:2px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:10%;--awb-margin-top-large:50px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:19.2%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;--awb-sticky-offset:130px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color1);border-color:var(--awb-color1);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-border-top:0;--awb-border-right:2px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:4%;--awb-margin-top-large:50px;--awb-spacing-right-large:72%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:-96%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-padding-left:40px;--awb-padding-top-small:60px;--awb-padding-right-small:60px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:60px;--awb-padding-left-small:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-1 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1448\" height=\"1086\" alt=\"Stabilimento Storia\" title=\"stabilimento storia\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia.jpeg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia.jpeg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3086\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271448%27%20height%3D%271086%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201448%201086%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271448%27%20height%3D%271086%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia-1200x900.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/stabilimento-storia.jpeg 1448w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_1-line-height);\">Where it all began<\/h4><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography4-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:40px;--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><p>In 1964 Francesco Ferraris was 38 years old, with a career built in the great wool mills of Biella, most recently at Lanificio Rivetti, where from 1953 he headed the finishing department. When Rivetti decided to close down that part of its business, Francesco did not simply look for another job. He realised there was an opening for something that did not yet exist: an independent finishing operation, able to work for third parties with the same quality and care that, until then, could only be found inside the large wool mills.<\/p>\n<p>He opened his first plant in Gaglianico, on the outskirts of Biella, and so Finissaggio e Tintoria Ferraris was born.<br \/>At his side was his wife, Magda. In those years the family grew: first came Franco, then the three twins Giuseppe, Stefano and Augusto. The company grew alongside the children, and the children would grow up inside the company.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-small:60px;--awb-padding-left-small:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:20%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:9.6%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:45px;--awb-spacing-left-large:9.6%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;--awb-sticky-offset:80px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;--fontSize:26;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">the 1980s<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography5-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography5-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography5-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography5-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography5-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography5-font-style);\"><p>expansion<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-border-top:2px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:10%;--awb-margin-top-large:50px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:19.2%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;--awb-sticky-offset:130px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color1);border-color:var(--awb-color1);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-border-top:0;--awb-border-right:2px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:4%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:72%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:-96%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-padding-left:40px;--awb-padding-top-small:60px;--awb-padding-right-small:60px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:60px;--awb-padding-left-small:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-2 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1438\" height=\"736\" alt=\"Famiglia Ferraris Anni 80\" title=\"Ferraris &#8211; Foto di Gruppo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo.png\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3087\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271438%27%20height%3D%27736%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201438%20736%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271438%27%20height%3D%27736%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo-200x102.png 200w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo-400x205.png 400w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo-600x307.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo-800x409.png 800w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo-1200x614.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-Foto-di-Gruppo.png 1438w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_1-line-height);\">The years of expansion<\/h4><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography4-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:80px;--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><p>In the late 1980s came the first major expansion: the acquisition of the Benna dye works, specialising in the treatment of yarns and tops. This was both an expansion of production capacity and a deliberate choice to oversee two complementary stages of the supply chain, with distinct expertise and dedicated plants.<\/p>\n<p>Franco, Stefano and Giuseppe gradually took on management roles: the former with executive responsibilities, while Stefano and Giuseppe both became Managing Directors, one heading the Benna plant and the administrative side, the other heading Gaglianico and acting as technical manager.<br \/>Augusto took a different path, establishing himself as a textile designer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" 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sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;--fontSize:26;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">the 2000s<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography5-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography5-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography5-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography5-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography5-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography5-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography5-font-style);\"><p>the 3rd generation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 awb-sticky awb-sticky-medium awb-sticky-large fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility\" 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fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-padding-left:40px;--awb-padding-top-small:60px;--awb-padding-right-small:60px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:60px;--awb-padding-left-small:60px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-3 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1240\" height=\"820\" alt=\"Stefano Francesco Giuseppe Ferraris\" title=\"Ferraris terza generazione\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-terza-generazione.jpg\" 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1200w, https:\/\/www.tintoriaferraris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ferraris-terza-generazione.jpg 1240w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_1-line-height);\">Innovation within continuity<\/h4><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography4-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><p>From the early 2000s, the third generation joined the company: Francesco, grandson of the founder and his namesake. A generational transition that brought new skills, new energy and a vision that holds together the values of the past with a readiness to innovate where change is needed.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024 the Ferraris Group took a further step: the acquisition of Garfintex, completing a presence across the supply chain that today runs from fibre to garment, via yarn and fabric.<br \/>A path driven by a clear logic: to offer customers an increasingly broad and complete range of expertise spanning the entire supply chain, while maintaining direct control over every stage of production.<\/p>\n<p>The Group today has almost 250 employees and works with customers all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Francesco Ferraris, the founder, turned one hundred in March 2026. 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