ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT
Production areas doubled to ensure higher efficiency, greater production capacity, green solutions and sustainability. Today, the extruder gearboxes from Zambello are a world benchmark in the sector.
A gearbox for Zambello extruders
LEADERSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY IN GEARBOXES FOR EXTRUDERS
Italian technology plast / April 2025
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The Zambello Group carries out its operations at two locations. The Lendinara factory, in the province of Rovigo, produces gearboxes for single and twin screw extruders with diameters from 20 mm up to 120 mm. The factory in Magnago, in the province of Milan, instead produces single-screw and twin-screw gearboxes with larger diameters, from 120 mm up to about 300 mm. Thanks to hefty investments in manufacturing systems, in research & development and in development of an international sales network, the company has experienced an exponential growth over the last decade, to the point of requiring a further expansion of its operations.“ We have reached a leading position at an international level- say the owners of the Group, Elio and Alessandro Zambello- and we are proud to represent the success of Italian made products in the world. With the start-up of our new plant, we have doubled the production area at the Lendinara factory to 24,000 sq. m under cover, while the total surface area available at this site is 154,000 sq. m. In addition, since the growth of demand also concerns large gearboxes, we will soon start the construction of new premises near Malpensa for accommodating our headquarters. In order to optimise the production process as much as possible, we will not dismiss in any case the current factory in Magnago, since we are planning to further expand the range of our gearboxes.”
GROWING BUSINESS In the last five years, the Zambello Group has also undertaken a decisive change of pace in its industrial processes, with a sig-
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