Nicotra
started the production of centrifugal fans in the early sixties. The strong request from the market, the compliance of the fans to the technical specifications and the quality of the product quickly made of Nicotra the leading company in the Italian market of light duty ventilation.
Gebhardt
founded in the year 1958, began producing a fan concept that was new for those times – direct driven centrifugal fans propelled by a newly developed external rotor motor. This concept of a compact fan was quickly accepted by the market thus enabling the young company to develop successfully.