Omvl has been directly involved in the design, production and sale of REG-brand complete systems for the conversion of petrol-run vehicles to CNG and LPG since 1980; besides its traditional systems, the company now offers DREAM XXI "N" Euro4, both in the LPG version and in the CNG one.
EcoMobile A Tutto Gas - N.1/2004 - Genn./Febbr. 2004
The popularity of motor-vehicles gas feeding systems is experiencing a continuing growth due to both economical and ecological reasons and is destined to a further increase in the future.
All this is a matter of conviction for OMVL, and forms the basis of the company's specialisation: the manufacturing of motor-vehicles CNG/LPG fueling systems.
Notiziario Motoristico - No. 10/2003 - December 2003
The company OMVL, part of the Padua based Sit Group run by the De Stefani family, has won a highly unusual maxi-order. During the next few months, the 138 employees working in the Pernumia production unit will be supplying methane gas or LPG systems for Venice Province official cars. The conversion project also covers Venice Province pool cars.
Il Mattino di Padova - 27 December 2003
The aim is to convert to LPG and CNG
Mobility Management - the Province signs targeted agreements with companies
Il Sole24Ore NordEst - 19 December 2003
OMVL of Padua presents a new vehicle injection system, the Dream XXI N
AutoProfessional - No. 41 - November 2003
Conversion from petrol to gas fuel, not just cleaner but also more economical - with no noticeable effects and a considerable reduction in emissions. These are the strong points brought to the market by the Dream XXI, a new injection system developed in collaboration with Volkswagen by the Padua based OMVL, the vehicles company in the Sit Group.
Il Sole 24 Ore - 24 November 2003
A turnover of 193 million Euros is forecast for 2003.
Exports account for more and more of the Sit Group's business
Il Mattino di Padova - 25 September 2003
The ways of going about it differ widely, like those of Riello and Coin, but whatever the methods used, over the next 5 years 120,000 companies will be faced with handing over control to the younger generation.
Corriere Economia - 02 June 2003
An attention to environmental concerns spanning 50 years and that today sees in hydrogen the main prospects for investment. Soon after its establishment in 1953, Sit (Società Italiana Tecnomeccanica) of Padua chose to operate in the methane gas sector, when the fuels commonly used for heating were the far more polluting diesel oil and coal.
Il Sole 24 Ore Nord Est - 21 May 2003
So called "C class" products (screws, nuts, bolts, hose clamps and the like) often cause major logistic headaches because of their low unit value and the problems involved with storage. Unfortunately, production can even grind to a halt if just one vital screw is missing. The e@kanban® solution not only maintains stock but keeps costs down too. Thanks to major investments in research, Sit, Imit and Irsap-Rhoss are increasing their market share in Germany to the detriment of local competition
Il Giornale della Logistica - N.3/2003 April 2003
Thanks to major investments in research, Sit, Imit and Irsap-Rhoss are increasing their market share in Germany to the detriment of local competition
Il Sole 24 Ore - 26 March 2003
The SIT Group, owned by the brothers Pierluigi and Giancarlo De Stefani, is presenting a new prototype of environment-friendly car that runs on methane gas
Il Mattino di Padova - 19 february 2003
The Findest Group of Padova, through its subsidiary Omvl (a business operating in the automotive sector), will be supplying petrol-to-methane fuel conversion kits to the Faw-Volkswagen Chinese joint venture.
Il Gazzettino - 24 july 2002
An avant-garde technology park that supplies products to various nations around the world. In fact, Imer of Rovigo make valves for use in gas fireplace. In recent years the production units in Polesine (which now has more than 170 employees) has enjoyed virtually constant growth. For the Polesine area, this is another enviable, top-level industrial success.
Il Gazzettino - 07 july 2002
The old economy of the provinces still has the capacity for growth, even in hard times. Findest Technologies, the Padova-based European leader for safety systems in gas appliances (which controls 45% of the European market in the boiler sector, with a turnover of 200 million Euro, 80% of which is achieved abroad) has concluded two takeovers
Il Mondo - 08 february 2002
A patent is ready for converting methane into electrical energy at home
Il Gazzettino - 09 december 2001
More takeovers in Italy for the Padova-based Findest Technologies Group, a world leader in the sector of appliances for controlling gas systems that achieved a turnover of 194 million Euro last year.
Il Sole-24 Ore - 08 december 2001
Two acquisitions and predictions for growth in 2002. "The markets are on the move again"
Il Mattino di Padova - 07 december 2001
Inaugurated in Monterrey (Mexico), in the presence of Mexican President Vicente Fox Quesada, two new production plants for Sit Group and Op Controls
Il Gazzettino - 27 september 2001
Two factories, one next door to the other, at the industrial site of Nuevo Leon, in Mexico, worth an overall investment of more than million €40 million
Il Sole-24 Ore - 26 september 2001
The Padua-based holding in Mexico with 13 million dollars. The managing director Federico de’ Stefani: "World giants have attempted several times to buy us out"
Il Mattino di Padova - 26 september 2001
The number of Padua-based enterprises shopping abroad is on the increase. To go up a size and "challenge" the markets. The foreign-owned bases in the north-east of Italy are becoming centers of excellence...
InFormazione n.2/2001 - june 2001
PADOVA - The expansion of the Chinese market carries extraordinary potential for development for the north-eastern Italian enterprises. Take the example of the Sit Group. Today, approximately 130,000 boilers controls manufactured by the company, owned by the De Stefani family...
Il Mattino di Padova - 20 may 2001
PADOVA - Sit, the Padua-based company that manufactures components for gas-fired appliances, has opened a subsidiary in Seoul...
Il Gazzettino - 08 march 2001
For world leadership in its business sector, SIT needs to gain another 2% of the market: where can it make up the difference? On its strongest competitor's home ground, of course ... in America.
Il Sole-24 Ore - 27 february 2001
A further improvement in the proceeds (370 billion ITL) for Findest Technologies, the industrial holding based in Padua managed by the de’ Stefani family.
Il Gazzettino - 17 january 2001
(...) One company that is clinching an investment right now in Korea is Sit La Precisa, the Padua-based company that manufactures control and safety systems for domestic gas-fired appliances.
Il Sole-24 Ore - 02 november 2000
The noise compels your eyes to watch, to focus on every detail of the assembly line. Distinct, separate departments with different temperatures, smells, sounds and people, but combined together they go to form Imer Spa.
Il Resto del Carlino - 14 june 2000
Economic growth and a strategic position make Mexico a country that may well be a long way from us, but that basically lies directly on the border with the United States – becoming a pole for attracting the investments of Padua-based enterprises.
Il Mattino di Padova - 17 may 2000
New markets: move into Mexico to "conquer" America. This is the conviction of the Paduan industrialists who are looking with interest at the recent free trade agreement between Mexico and Europe. A bond between the two continents that, through the principle of induction, would offer the chance of a privileged access to the United States, because Mexico is part of the NAFTA agreement.
Il Gazzettino - 16 may 2000
Gaining access to Mexico, thanks to the recent agreement for free trade with Europe, in order to be able to establish a privileged route for access to the USA, thanks to the relaxing of customs currently being implemented between the two frontiers
Agenzia di stampa ANSA - 15 may 2000
A consolidated turnover in 1999 that amounts to 280.5 billion ITL, trading profits around 27 billion and net assets in excess of 97 billion.
Il Mattino di Padova - 10 may 2000
He has taken over Bray Technologies. A new production unit in Mexico, too
Il Gazzettino - 10 may 2000
With the takeover of the British company Bray Technologies for 49 billion ITL, the Findest Group of Padua has consolidated its plans that see the group committed to the creation of a genuine specialist pole for gas-fired domestic heating components and systems.
Il Gazzettino - 13 april 2000
PERNUMIA. The Officine Pernumia will stay in Pernumia. Employees can draw a sigh of relief. On Tuesday evening these historical workshops obtained permission from the Local Authority council to extend their plant in via Rivella.
Il Mattino di Padova - 02 march 2000
PADUA – 20 million dollars for a new plant in Mexico, in the industrial zone of Monterrey, which is destined to increase the Group's output by 30% in three years.
Il Sole-24 Ore - 24 october 1999
With an investment of 20 million dollars in three years, the Padua-based Sit La Precisa company, which manufactures safety and control systems for gas-fired appliances, will be setting up house in Mexico.
Il Mattino di Padova - 14 october 1999
With a consolidated turnover in '99 expected to be around 280 billion ITL (8.1 billion the net profits) and combined overall liquid assets worth at least 70 billion (30 of which come from debenture stock underwritten entirely by the "Cassa di Risparmio" of Padua), the Findest Group has begun a campaign of international takeovers to increase the critical mass of a pole specializing in components for domestic gas-fired heating systems.
Il Gazzettino - 14 october 1999
The early months of '99 saw the completion of a complex project for reorganizing the treasury processes and redesigning and implementing information support systems that had kept a mixed Treasury-Systems work group representing the main Italian companies in the Findest Group busy over a period of several months.
Il Commercialista Veneto - september/october 1999
The new installation at the Paduan company, Viterie Venete, studied by Alfa Coplan, has enabled a more rational organization of the distribution activities and an optimization of the material and information flows, with a concomitant improvement in the level of customer service.
TIL, n. 474 july/august 1999
The early months of '99 saw the completion of a complex project for reorganizing the treasury processes and redesigning and implementing information support systems that had kept a mixed Treasury-Systems work group representing the main Italian companies in the Findest Group busy over a period of several months....
Amministrazione&Finanza - N. 7, 15 april 1999 - (Acrobat PDF Document)
Sit La Precisa, a Padua-based company that leads the field in safety and control devices for gas-fired appliances, has taken over the Dutch company Encon. In '99 it aims to achieve a turnover of 240 billion ITL. But it is still looking abroad. The president illustrates the strategies.
Milano Finanza - 13 march 1999
A presence at world-class level with branches in Europe, America, the Far East and Australia, massive investments in research and development, a clientele including the world's major manufacturers of gas appliances.
Il Mattino di Padova - 27 february 1999
For the first time in the history of Padua's mechanical industry, even the employees of the "fairer sex" will be at the factory into the "small hours".
Il Mattino di Padova - 29 january 1999
Sit La Precisa Srl has 390 employees. Its turnover in 1997 was 170 billion 975 million ITL. The company manufactures mechanical, electromechanical and electronic safety and control systems for domestic and commercial gas-fired appliances.
Il Mattino di Padova - 19 june 1998
Sit La Precisa Srl has 390 employees. Its turnover in 1997 was 170,975,677,686 lire. The company manufactures mechanical, electromechanical and electronic safety and control systems for domestic and commercial gas-fired appliances.
Il Gazzettino - 18 june 1998
This sector represents the "lion's share" of ERP implementations, be it for historical reasons, or because production and logistics are the most delicate areas in any industrial reality and therefore the most in need of attention and of particularly efficient, reliable and – above all - integrated instruments.
Data Manager - n.200 june 1998
The Findest Group, which has its head office in Padua and comprises firms operating in various sectors (including, among others, Sit La Precisa, a leader in the sector of gas control systems), has concluded a set of agreements with the American Group, Asa, which is based in Framingham, in Massachusetts.
Milano Finanza - 14 february 1998
The Findest Group, with its head office in Padua and activities in various sectors, has concluded a set of agreements with the American group, Asa
Il Gazzettino - 30 january 1998
The Padua-based Findest Group has signed a set of agreements with the American Asa Group, which has taken over the computing activities of two companies belonging to the Italian group,
Il Gazzettino - 30 january 1998
The Findest Group has its head office in Padua and operates in a variety of sectors. For instance, it includes Sit La Precisa, a leader in the gas control systems sector.
Il Mattino di Padova - 29 january 1998
The Padua-based Findest Group has signed an agreement with the American Asa Group (of Massachusetts) operating in the computer sector.
Il Gazzettino - 29 january 1998
The 44 year-old engineer, Carlo Borsari, is the new general manager of the Padua-based SIT Group, a leader in the sector of automatic controls for gas-fired appliances.
Il Mattino di Padova - 13 january 1998
The Padua-based firm, Sit La Precisa, has conquered the States. This company heads the Sit Group, a leader in safety and control devices for gas-fired appliances and central heating systems. In Rogersville, Alabama, it has been attributed the Martin Industries Supplier of the Year award for 1996.
Milano Finanza - 26 july 1997
Sit La Precisa, the Paduan firm that heads the Sit Group, a leader in safety and control devices for gas-fired appliances, received the Supplier of the Year award for "Martin Industries" for 1996 in Rogersville (Alabama).
Il Gazzettino - 17 july 1997
Sit La Precisa in the limelight overseas. The Padua-based company and head of the Sit Group, a leader in safety and control devices for gas-fired appliances (gas valves for boilers, stoves, water heaters, hot air generators and central heating systems) has received the "Martin Industries Award" for the best supplier in 1996, in Rogersville, Alabama.
Il Mattino di Padova - 16 july 1997
Winning in the United States for the third time, "Sit La Precisa", the Padua-based company at the head of the Sit Group, a leader in safety and control devices for gas-fired appliances (valves for boilers, stoves, water heaters, hot air generators, central heating systems) received the 1996 edition of the Martin Industries prize for Supplier of the Year in Rogersville, Alabama.
Il Gazzettino - 16 july 1997
Veneto: a miracle in the north-east
One of the distinguishing aspects of the region’s groups is that they have all begun with small, highly specialised niches and often only produce one part of a product.
Financial Times - 03 january 1996
The debate as to whether or not to reduce the number of working hours a week is returning to the fore. But in Padua there is an industry, a leader at European level, that for several months now has been implementing a special evening working shift.
Il Gazzettino - 13 november 1993