Natuzzi

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Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) is an Italian furniture company founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, the group's executive board of directors' chairman. The company designs sofas, armchairs, living room accessories, and bedroom furniture. It is headquartered in Santeramo in Colle, Apulia, Italy.

History

Natuzzi was founded in 1959 in Taranto, Italy by Pasquale Natuzzi. The company began industrial production of sofas and armchairs in 1967. In 1972, Natuzzi Salotti S.r.l. was founded. One year later, production was moved to Santeramo in Colle, where the Natuzzi Group's headquarters is currently located.

In 1985, Natuzzi Upholstery Inc., a subsidiary of Natuzzi S.p.A., was established. In 1998, a new building, designed by the architect Mario Bellini, was inaugurated in High Point, North Carolina.

Natuzzi brands

See also

• List of companies of Italy

Bibliography

• Agnese Sinisi, Natuzzi Un divano a Wall Street – Milano, Egea, 2008
• Federico Pirro, Angelo Guarini, Grande Industria e Mezzogiorno 1996-2007 – Bari, Cacucci Editore, 2008
• Federico Rampini, L’impero di Cindia – Milano, Mondadori, 2007
• Gianfranco Viesti, Il Sud che attrae - Donzelli Editore, 2002
• Franco Tatò, Perché la Puglia non è la California - BC Dalai Editore, 2002
• Mauro Castelli, Questa Italia siamo noi – Milano - Il Sole 24 Ore, 2000
• Roberto Napoletano, Fatti per vincere - Sperling&Kupfer, 1999

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