The most frequently asked questions

A set of questions that we are most frequently asked is listed here below along with the relevant answers in the hope they can give you useful details about our line of business.

Q: Is your company member of any important international group ?
R: No, we are an Italian company which is non-member of any international group.

Q: What kind of packagings do you manufacture ?
R: We manufacture light metal packagings of the so-called " general line " kind.

Q: What do " general line " packagins mean ?
R: It deals with packagings generally intended for industry, for different productive sectors and namely : paints and varnishes, solvents, inks, sizes, lubricating oils, sealants.

Q: Which raw material do you use ?
R: Tin plate is the staple product. It is made of a thin, tinplated sheet-steel (max. thickness : 0.49 mm). The sheet-steel allows to manufacture products so shaped as to have the necessary durability which their utilization requires. The layer of tin protects the metal from corrosion and helps to keep unchanged the characteristics of the goods which come in contact with it. The packagings, whose capacity ranges from 30 to 70 litres, are made of cold-rolled steel.

Q: Can the packagings be customized ?
R: Yes, of course, because not only can the customer choose different dimensions and closing systems, but he can also provide the picture to be lithographed on the
outside of the packaging.

Q: Does your range include packagings for the transport of dangerous goods ?
R: Yes, a wide range of type-approved packagings is available.

Q: Are your products exported to foreign markets ?
R: At present, more than half of our production is exported, mainly to the countries of the European Union, Great Britain, the Middle East and Africa.

Q: How do you transport the packagings ?
R: They are palletized and filmed.

Q: Is a minimum order quantity required ?
R: Yes, it depends on the type of the ordered product.

Q: What about your delivery time ?
R: It is related to the quantity and to the customized lithographic print of the product on order. It generally takes about 20 / 30 days for the first delivery of lithographed packagings.