Sabaf
Sabaf S.p.A., founded in the 1950s in Lumezzane, Brescia, and moved to Ospitaletto in 2002, is a manufacturer of gas cooker components, specializing in faucets and burners.
The company has been listed on the stock exchange since 1998 and is controlled by the Saleri family with about 53 percent of the capital.
With a turnover of 149 million euros in 2011 and a workforce of about 700 employees, Sabaf has embarked on sustained growth, achieving a leading position in the European and global market for gas cooker components.
Sabaf’s strategy is based on internal growth and vertical integration, producing in-house the machines and tools needed to manufacture its products.
This approach has enabled the company to maintain a high level of quality and respond quickly to market needs.
Sabaf has also invested in research and development, with a focus on energy efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of its products.
Social responsibility is central to Sabaf’s corporate philosophy, which has obtained several certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and SA 8000.
The company is committed to promoting sustainable practices and improving working conditions for its employees.
The company’s governance has been structured to separate corporate management from family ownership, with the participation of outside managers to ensure professional and transparent management.