b'F.O.R.T.: Nearly 60 Years of Pioneering Expertise and Innovative Solutions in Hydraulic ComponentsDelivering hydraulic solutions with innovation and reliability: F.O.R.T., a symbol of excellence from Central Italy since 1967.Founded in 1967 by Luigi Ceccarellimembers who have loved the sectorin Jesi, Italy, F.O.R.T. (Forniturefor decades.Oleodinamiche Ricambi Trattrici)This generational continuity is one of was born as a small workshop drivenF.O.R.T.s defining characteristics. It by Luigis hands-on experience and reflects how the company has evolved passion for hydraulic technology.over nearly 60 years, slowly, organically, At the time, the hydraulics field was stilland without losing sight of the personal developing in Italy, and Luigi quicklyrelationships that have always been became a trusted point of reference forat its core. The introduction of new farmers, mechanics, and local industriestechnologies and updated equipment, has who relied on his practical skills andsupported the manual expertise that still straight-forward approach.drives much of the companys day-to-day The customers valued Luigis abilitywork, from repairs to custom solutions.to find solutions, repair components,Today, F.O.R.T. continues to operate as a and offer reliable advice, qualities thatsmall, close-knit team serving agriculture, formed the foundation of the companysconstruction, marine and industrial identity. When Luigi passed the businesssectors worldwide. Despite its growth in on to his three children, Massimo, Paolaknowledge and capabilities, the company and Claudio, the transition marked theremains true to its origins: a workshop beginning of the second generation.approach, direct communication, and Each of them brought different strengths,a strong sense of responsibility toward allowing the company to evolve whileevery customer.maintaining the solid principles on which it had been built. What began with Luigi Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, F.O.R.T.Ceccarellis determination in remained a true family-run enterprise,1967 has become a three-gradually modernising its work processes while keeping its feet firmly planted ingeneration story of commitment, the philosophy of the original workshop:continuity, and family values, technical competence, honesty, and close relationships with customers.an example of how small As hydraulic technologies advanced,Italian enterprises can evolve the company expanded its skills and strengthened partnerships with leadingwhile preserving the spirit that manufacturers, including Danfoss. Theseshaped their beginnings.collaborations enriched the know-how of a team that has always remainedThe F.O.R.T. team. deliberately close-knit today, currently made up of eight people. Contact here: In recent years, F.O.R.T. has welcomed+39 0731 614065the third generation into the business.info@fort-srl.itMassimos children, Alessandro and laterwww.fort-srl.it/en/ Costanza, joined the company, bringing new energy and a renewed focus on both technical development and organisational growth. Their involvement marks a significant milestone in the story of the company: the passing down of experience not only through formal training but through daily work alongside family A glimpse inside F.O.R.T.61'