HISTORY

THE EVOLUTION OF A FAMILY

The 50-year history of Co.El. Is made up of continuous innovation & research, had several milestones:
  • 1961 – Ippolito Cortesi founded the company in Torre de’ Busi;
  • 1972 – Co.El. is co-founder in Brescia of ANCCEM, the Italian springmakers’ Association;
  • 1980 – first corporate restructuring: the new Co.El. born;
  • 1982 – the first computer arrive in the company for the automation of stock and accounts;
  • 1995 – a whole computer-based quality lab is realized (with standards that are typical of bigger industry);
  • 1998 – computer-based SPC implementation;
  • 2001 – Organization restructuring: continuous employees training begin;
  • 2005 – ISO 9001-2000 certification achieved;
  • 2006 – the first ERP is installed in the company: automation of production;
  • 2008 – new partnerships;
  • 2012 – NAVISION is the new Erp: batch costing and complete product tracking are achieved;
  • 2015 – Uptacking of FLLI SALA lead to a new production plant.