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Working relationships must be


                                                              developed based on trust and

                                                              reliability to be able to work. In this

                                                              article, Forel gives us an idea of how


                                                              these two fundamental aspects have

                                                              led to a 20-year relationship with one

                                                              of Italy’s reference names in the flat


                                                              glass sector.








                                                                     rtigianvetro is a   current production plant.
                                                                     company    based   The latter is a real gem:
                                                              A in San Severino         a surface area of 4,000
                                                              Marche (Italy), founded   square meters, completely
                                                              by Graziano Marcantonelli   independent from an en-
                                                              in 1985. Two 20-year-old   ergy point of view thanks to
                                                              glaziers, a van and an area   a system of last generation
                                                              of 120 square meters, but   photovoltaic panels. To-
                                                              with a great deal of enthusi-  day, Artigianvetro employs
                                                              asm and passion: these are   approximately 20 people,
                                                              the ingredients with which   coordinated by the Mar-
                                                              the company was estab-    cantonelli family: in fact,
                                                              lished, and which is, today,   the founder Graziano and
                                                              a well-known reference    his brother Daniele were
                                                              name in the Italian glass   joined over time by his wife
                                                              sector, thanks to quality   Patrizia, and their sons
                                                               production that includes   Nicola and Noemi.
                                                                structural,  residential,  “Artigianvetro has grown
                                                                  commercial and inte-  one step at a time, with
                                                                  rior glass panes.     passion and dedication,”
                                                                                        say Graziano and Daniele
                                                                    CONTINUOUS          Marcantonelli. “The collab-
                                                                    GROWTH AND          oration with Forel began in
                                                                    DEVELOPMENT         1997, when we purchased
                                                                    - ALSO IN           the first flat plate coupling
                                                                    TECHNOLOGY          press. The quality dem-
                                                                    Artigianvetro  has  onstrated by the product,
                                                                   undergone   several  combined with the trust
                                                                  site changes since the   that was established with
                                                                  first location, up to the   the supplier, took us a lit-



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