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Boano & Company
Boano is a Precision engineering manufacturing company headquartered in Rivoli, Italy and works across a variety of sectors that include Automotive, Aeronautic, Earth Moving Equipment

History
Boano & Co. was founded in 1952 by Mario Boano for the production of lubricating systems: oilers, grease nipples, grease guns, pumps for oil and grease, oil levels and droppers. A few years later the company began producing parts according to customer design.

In 1993 as the result of new space needs, Boano & Co. moved to a new factory in Rivoli and in the mean time the production of parts to customer design has become its main business.

In 2000 the company first obtained the Quality Certification according UNI EN ISO 9000 standards.

In 2006, due to the continuous evolution of the work and expansion in terms of personnel and equipments, the company bought a new industrial building in a mirror image of the previous one, doubling the production area.

In 2008 the company acquired a grinding (abrasive cutting) company and opened a new department to be more comprehensive in its range of components.

Today Boano & Co. provide a large range of services in the mechanical sector and in machining processes.

In 2012 Boano & Co joined a Network with two other companies in the same sector to create a collaboration to offer a larger range of components and services to the industrial sectors. The Network name is B2N, collaborating with Amerio and Samec, both also based in Rivoli, Turin.

Operating Departments
Boano & Co. has three main area of production, namely:


 * turning department: the company, for this kind of work, has got 33 lathes. In particular 21 CNC lathes, 9 automatic single spindle lathes and 3 automatic multi-spindle lathes for large series of productions.

For other kinds and particularly milling works Boano & Co. has got 3 vertical milling machines.
 * milling department: for the milling works the company uses the majority of the turning machines, set up in a different way. In fact it is possible to combine milling with turning, and also with drilling.


 * grinding department: the company has got 3 centre-less grinding machines and 1 surface grinder.

The Boano Way
The company philosophy is to produce and guarantee a product, through all its production cycle, with perfect quality, which can satisfy every need of the customer, using the most state-of-the-art technologies and the "cleanest" resources. To improve this effort for environmental advantage, in 2011, Boano & Co. invested resources to put into operating a profitable solar panel photovoltaic plant, designed to reach a peak power of 191 KW.