Ovattificio Fortunato: a family history and success story
Every milestone reached, every innovation introduced, every new product created is the fruit of the work, dedication and passion of our family, which has made quality and excellence its flag. We are an ever-growing company, projected into the future with an eye on the past, its roots and the values that have always distinguished us.
In this photo there is us, three generations of Fortunato: Giovanni, Pasquale and John. Together, as father and son, we have built a history of commitment and love for our work, combining tradition and innovation.
The spark of passion
In 1972, in Montecorvino Rovella, Giovanni Fortunato founded Ovattificio Fortunato. A small workshop, a single frayed card plant, but a big dream: to create mattress pads of the highest quality, with love and handcrafted dedication.
- Ovattificio Fortunato is born
- Start production of mattress pads
- Craftsmanship and attention to detail as core values
Felt: an innovative breakthrough
In 1976, Giovanni Fortunato invented felt, a revolutionary material for padding, opening up new avenues for Ovattificio Fortunato.
- Felt invention
- New standard of comfort and durability for padding
- Recognition and growth in the sector
Growth and development: a new factory
In 1978, Ovattificio Fortunato moved to Bellizzi and opened a new factory with a state-of-the-art felt processing plant. The company is growing, evolving and preparing to face new challenges.
- Moving to Bellizzi
- New felt production plant
- Increasing production capacity
A solid reality
In 1992, Ovattificio Fortunato became a limited liability company. The corporate transformation consolidates the company's position in the market and strengthens its financial solidity.
- Ovattificio Fortunato becomes Srl
- Consolidation of market position
- Greater financial stability
The first trade fair in Cologne
In 1997, Ovattificio Fortunato participated in its first trade fair in Cologne, Germany. The company began to expand internationally, acquiring customers all over the world.
- First participation in a trade fair
- Start of international expansion.
- Logistics management and global distribution
A new generation at the helm
In 2001, Giovanni's son Pasquale Fortunato took over as sole director. Pasquale brings new blood to the company, while holding firm to traditional values.
- Innovation and diversification of production
- Managing competitiveness in the global market
- Preservation of Ovattificio Fortunato's identity and values
Diversification and innovation
In 2004, Ovattificio Fortunato opened a new plant for the production of car soundproofing materials. The company diversifies and expands its product range to meet new market requirements.
- New car soundproofing system
- Production diversification
- Maintaining high quality standards
Mistral is born: a new success story
In 2007, Ovattificio Fortunato launched Mistral, an innovative three-dimensional polyester fibre microfilament padding. The Mistral offered unprecedented comfort and became a great commercial success.
- Mistral launch
- A great commercial success
- New standard of sleeping comfort
Fiber Wave: always on the cutting edge
In 2010, Ovattificio Fortunato patented Fiber Wave, a revolutionary material for soundproofing. Fiber Wave offers outstanding performance and confirms the company at the forefront of the industry.
- Fiber Wave material patent
- Outstanding soundproofing performance
- Ovattificio Fortunato at the forefront of the industry
To be continued...
We are still writing our story...
