BERTONE started in the workshop of coachbuilder
Giovanni Bertone and continued with the genius and inventiveness of his
son, Nuccio Bertone.
Today the BERTONE GROUP is a business
enterprise able to propose ideas and products conceived as a
complete, integrated development process, from the initial concept
right through to production.
An industrial group comprising 4 companies,
2,355 employees and a production volume of 30,450 cars and 19,250
motorcycles in 2000.
left CEO Lilli Bertone
The BERTONE GROUP operates by integrating the
skills of a team specialized in design, product and process planning, use of
innovative technologies and materials, with a state-of-the-art production
structure that is second to none in terms of finished product quality.
Nuccio Bertone,
1914 - 1997
Bertone Project Development is based on teamwork.
It combines the expertise and resources found in the various Group companies
in a coordinated manner to meet the specific requirements of each single
project:
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STILE BERTONE for design studies, feasibility engineering, model and
prototype building;
BERTONE ENGINEERING for product and process engineering;
CARROZZERIA BERTONE for the workshops and prototype construction.
SOCAR-ICS, the fourth company in the Group, plays an essential role in
this process. SOCAR-ICS focuses on production of special-purpose
windscreens and is a partner of Italy's major design centres and several
large European car manufacturers.
In today's market there is an increasing need for
project suppliers to offer car manufacturers a global, all-inclusive
service - from initial concept right through to the end result. Thanks
to Bertone Project Development, the BERTONE GROUP is an ideal partner,
with the capability to follow every aspect of a project and guarantee
the results to certified quality standards.