Calzavara S.p.A.
Company typeSocietà per azioni
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1966; 58 years ago (1966)
HeadquartersBasiliano, Italy
Key people
Lucio Calzavara President,

Marco Calzavara CEO,

Andrea Pupil COO
Productstelecommunication towers, lighting for automotive, dental and medical lamps, aircraft warning lights, videosurvillance systems
Number of employees
120
Website[1]

Calzavara S.p.A. is the leading industrial group in antenna concealment solution sector in Italy and one of the main global players in the world: it was among the first companies to realize that the evolution of telecommunication towers would have been through the visual impact. Today Calzavara operates in the sectors of telecommunications, broadcasting, engineering, renewable energy and security.

History

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Founded officially in 1966 as a sole proprietorship of the current president Lucio Calzavara in 1979 became joint-stock company with the incorporation of the company Master Spa (subsidiary of Fiat Group).

From design and installation of the first passive repeaters, initially in Italy for SIP and subsequently around the world, from the 90s the company has filed several patents for solutions to reduce the visual impact of radio-base stations, such as "camouflage systems for structures[1]"," procedure for the production of artificial needle-shaped foliage[2]","artificial tree to camouflage antennas[3]".

Today Calzavara is a system integrator with traditional and innovative services and products for networks relative to fixed, wireless, cellular and broadcasting, TV, radio, surveillance radar and the broadband market in general. Moreover, it operates in other fields through joint-ventures, companies and brands.

Telestyle
Telestyles are telecommunication towers designed as street furniture. This tower is located in Piazza Matteotti, Treviso (Italy). It is covered with shatterproof glass panels, each of which having Murano glass mosaic tile inserts, forming a true and proper ocean blue and green mosaic.

Organization

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Calzavara has about 120 employees, 2 offices in Italy, a portfolio of over 250 products. It operates through joint-ventures, companies and brands in four domains, "TLC & Broadcasting", "Reliable Engineering Solutions", "Renewable Energies", "Smart Solutions & Security".

TLC & Broadcasting
Reliable Engineering Solutions
Renewable Energies
Smart Solutions & Security

Patents

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  1. ^ Patent n. ITUD970036 (U1)
  2. ^ Patent n. ITUD990017 (A1)
  3. ^ Patent n. PT1024550 (E)

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Category:Companies established in 1966 Category:1966 establishments in Italy Category:Italian brands