Multitel Pagliero SPA

History

  • Multitel Pagliero SPA
  • Company
  • History

    • From a small coachbuilder to the production of truck-mounted platforms and spider platforms, known and used throughout Europe.
    110 years that tell of an all-Italian industrial success story.

    Timeline Multitel

    The coachbuilder Fratelli Pagliero was established in Saluzzo (Cuneo)

    The coachbuilder Fratelli Pagliero was established in Saluzzo (Cuneo)

    1921

    The production of agricultural carts began

    The production of agricultural carts began

    1945

    Conversion of automobiles into industrial vehicles

    Conversion of automobiles into industrial vehicles

    1955

    Having overcome the difficulties of the post-war period, the company focused on hydraulics. Firstly with the construction of tipper bodies and later with the design and construction of Italy’s first hydraulic crane for trucks

    Having overcome the difficulties of the post-war period, the company focused on hydraulics. Firstly with the construction of tipper bodies and later with the design and construction of Italy’s first hydraulic crane for trucks

    1959

    The fitting of a cage platform was the natural evolution of the experience gained in the field of rear-cabin cranes. This thus led to the first truck-mounted aerial cage, which opened up a new market to the company and was to become its core business

    The fitting of a cage platform was the natural evolution of the experience gained in the field of rear-cabin cranes. This thus led to the first truck-mounted aerial cage, which opened up a new market to the company and was to become its core business

    1960

    Carrozzeria F.lli Pagliero became Officine Oleodinamiche Pagliero Snc

    1970

    The technology of the aerial platform was applied to a 3.5-ton truck, expanding the possibilities of using the machine to a greater number of situations

    The technology of the aerial platform was applied to a 3.5-ton truck, expanding the possibilities of using the machine to a greater number of situations

    1974

    The range of truck-mounted platforms increased and the first model of over 30 metres was designed. Transformed into an industrial business, the company entered the foreign market with the sale of cranes in France, Spain and Yugoslavia

    The range of truck-mounted platforms increased and the first model of over 30 metres was designed. Transformed into an industrial business, the company entered the foreign market with the sale of cranes in France, Spain and Yugoslavia

    1979

    Renamed OP Pagliero SpA, the company gradually abandoned the production of cranes and focused on manufacturing aerial platforms mounted on trucks and tracked vehicles

    1986

    With the creation of the first telescopic boom entirely in aluminium alloy, Multitel revolutionised the market and paved the way for the export of truck-mounted platforms to Belgium, France and Germany. At the same time, it developed versions going to ever increasing heights, including a 53-metre supplied to the Kuwait Ministry of Communications.

    With the creation of the first telescopic boom entirely in aluminium alloy, Multitel revolutionised the market and paved the way for the export of truck-mounted platforms to Belgium, France and Germany. At the same time, it developed versions going to ever increasing heights, including a 53-metre supplied to the Kuwait Ministry of Communications.

    1989

    Opening of the branch in France

    Opening of the branch in France

    1990

    The 1000th machine is produced

    1994

    Thanks to the lightness of aluminium, the range of platforms mounted on 3.5-ton trucks can reach up to 20m

    Thanks to the lightness of aluminium, the range of platforms mounted on 3.5-ton trucks can reach up to 20m

    2001

    Production of the 160 Alu model began, of which 4,000 have been sold to date

    Production of the 160 Alu model began, of which 4,000 have been sold to date

    2003

    The 5000th machine is produced

    2005

    After many years’ experience with telescopic truck-mounted platforms, Multitel Pagliero entered the market of articulated booms. This resulted in the MX series which still leads the way within our range.

    After many years’ experience with telescopic truck-mounted platforms, Multitel Pagliero entered the market of articulated booms. This resulted in the MX series which still leads the way within our range.

    2009

    The technology of the MX range began being applied to a tracked undercarriage: the SMX series was born

    2010

    Entry into the firefighting vehicle market

    Entry into the firefighting vehicle market

    2011

    The company celebrates 100 years and produces its 10,000th machine

    The company celebrates 100 years and produces its 10,000th machine

    2012

    Opening of the branch in Germany

    2017

    The 15,000th machine is produced

    2019

    Opening of the branch in the UK

    Opening of the branch in the UK

    2020

    Inauguration of the eighth manufacturing plant

    2021

    Multitel Pagliero turns 110

    Multitel Pagliero turns 110