Business Details
49 Years
experience
Prima Industrie | Leading Industrial Machinery Solutions
Established in 1977, we have dedicated over four decades to advancing manufacturing automation through innovative sheet metal processing technologies. As a global leader under the Prima Power brand, we deliver comprehensive machinery solutions to diverse industries, including 2D/3D laser systems, punching equipment, and flexible manufacturing systems. Our engineering expertise combines dynamic technologies with modular solutions to enhance client profitability and future-proof production processes.With 15,000+ installations across 80+ countries, our team of 1,700 professionals operates from six R&D centers, generating 500 million annual revenue. Backed by strategic acquisitions like Finn Power Oy, we maintain cutting-edge capabilities through continuous technological evolution. Our customer-centric approach integrates engineering precision with creative problem-solving, ensuring adaptable systems that meet evolving industrial demands while upholding strict quality standards.
Services
Laser Cutting Machines
Press Brakes
Panel Benders
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Punching Equipment
Automation Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in sheet metal automation technology
- Our product range covers all stages of metalworking processes
- We operate six advanced R&D centers globally
- We offer 15,000+ installations across 80+ countries
- Our engineering team integrates creative and systemic approaches
Services
Laser Cutting Machines
Our 2D and 3D laser machines deliver precision cutting for complex metal components. Designed for high-volume production environments, these systems combine speed with accuracy to optimise manufacturing efficiency. The technology supports various material thicknesses while maintaining tight tolerances for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications.
Press Brakes
Advanced press brake solutions enable precise sheet metal forming operations. Our systems feature automated tooling systems and real-time feedback controls to ensure consistent bend angles. The equipment accommodates diverse production requirements from prototyping to mass production in heavy industrial settings.
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Integrated automation systems streamline production workflows through intelligent material handling and process optimisation. These scalable solutions connect multiple machining centers with centralised control systems, reducing downtime while increasing throughput for complex manufacturing operations across various industry sectors.
Panel Benders
High-speed panel bending systems automate complex forming operations with minimal tooling requirements. The technology enables rapid changeover between different component geometries, making it ideal for batch production environments requiring flexibility and consistent quality in metal fabrication processes.
Punching Equipment
Our punching machines deliver high-precision hole forming and contour cutting in sheet metal workpieces. Combining hydraulic and mechanical technologies, these systems offer energy-efficient operation while maintaining dimensional accuracy. The equipment integrates seamlessly with downstream processes for complete production line optimisation.
People
Giovanni Negri
Chief Executive Officer
Giovanni Negri leads Prima Industrie as CEO with extensive engineering and management expertise. Holding a degree in Management Engineering and an MBA from Politecnico di Milano, he previously served as CEO of CMS SpA within SCM Group. His 15+ years in industrial leadership roles include strategic positions at Siemens and Porsche Consulting, bringing valuable international experience to drive the company's technological vision.
Gianfranco Carbonato
Executive Chairman
Co-founder Gianfranco Carbonato serves as Executive Chairman, guiding strategic direction with 45+ years in the industry. A graduate of Politecnico di Torino, he led Prima Industrie's successful IPO in 1999 and orchestrated key acquisitions including Finn Power Oy. Recognised as Knight of Labour in 2007, he maintains influential roles in Italian industrial associations while steering the company's long-term growth strategy.
Questions
What industries use Prima Industrie's machinery?
Our equipment serves automotive, aerospace, electronics, and general manufacturing sectors globally.
Do you offer customised manufacturing solutions?
Yes, our modular systems adapt to specific production requirements across different industries.
How does Prima Industrie support sustainability?
Our technologies optimise material usage and energy efficiency in metalworking processes.
What after-sales services are available?
We provide comprehensive support including maintenance, training, and technical assistance.
How can I request product specifications?
Contact our sales team through the website for detailed technical documentation.
Where are your manufacturing facilities located?
We operate six production plants and R&D centers across Europe and Asia.