Pirelli Annual Report 2021

Annual Report 2021
A Beautiful place
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Settimo
Torinese
Yanzhou
Rome
Slatina
Campinas

Piedmont

Settimo
Torinese

Pirelli’s presence in Settimo Torinese dates back to the early 1950s. Today the site is the most technologically advanced and efficient factory of the Pirelli group in the world. It represents excellence in the world of Industry 4.0, the new industrial production paradigm based on the most complete digitalization and efficiency in terms of product innovation, production processes, attention to sustainability and the quality of the working environment.

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“Rethinking the beauty of “meaning” for the community, projects us into an ever new dimension of observation and reflection. This transformation of aesthetic thought suggests to me new conceptual stereotypes, which do not erase the past and are constantly reflected on thecommunicative research that is linked to the passage of time.”
Giovanni Mengoni
Il giardino del tempo, pottery

Giovanni Mengoni

He has always lived in Umbria, a region located in the centre of Italy and bound to its ancient traditions, where the artistic methods and craftsmanship have been handed down for centuries. After his studies at the Painting Department of Perugia Academic Arts Institute, he worked together with many different ceramic artisan companies, as a potter, mold maker and decorator. He has worked together with famous artists and architects like Nello Teodori and Ugo La Pietra in the development and realization of their projects. For long time he has been involved in research and innovation in the field of ceramics, studying the traditional processing methods and their applications in contemporary design and furniture. His expertise focuses on the production of Etruscan Bucchero, traditional Italian maiolica and terracotta as well as stoneware and porcelain.