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Gecofin Spa is an Italian holding company based in Cinisello Balsamo (Milan) and privately owned by the Arabnia/Neri family.
The Group’s activities are many and diversified, ranging from the industrial sphere and in particular the automotive sector with Geico in which it holds 100 percent of the shares, to the real estate management services sphere to the social sphere with a deep sense of purpose and respect toward stakeholders and their communities.
Gecofin was founded in Milan in 1976 by Eng.
Giuseppe Neri-one of the greatest experts in the engineering system of the automotive painting process as well as CEO of Drysys Equipment Italiana of the Carrier-Drysys Group in Italy-with the primary objective of taking over the Italian division of Carrier-Drysys (future Geico).
The spirit of this intervention, which is based on safeguarding the business and the welfare of its stakeholders, forms the value base of the family, which over time has undertaken a series of financial and industrial operations to ensure the company’s innovative and socially responsible existence.
In 1995, Ali Reza Arabnia together with his wife Laura Neri acquired the majority of Gecofin shares in a management buy-out and became the Group’s CEO, and in 2000, he completed the transaction by acquiring the entire share capital of Gecofin, guided by the same spirit as the founder, putting the company’s continuity first.
Always characterized by a profound sense of ethics, respect, loyalty and protection of its community – internal and external – Gecofin, through the Pardis project, aims to concretely and effectively support projects of a varied nature – in the fields of medical-health, scientific research, of education, social, employment (with a special focus on young people), environmental, cultural – starting from the corporate micro-community to the macro-community of the territory, up to the country system, basing its mission on the conviction that at the root of the concept of sustainability is the well-being of people.