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OUR HISTORY 


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Giovanni Battista ( Guanito ) Barbagelata, a former seaman born in 1901, who, capitalising on the experience acquired as a twelve year boy on a cargo ship and, a decade later, on the Royal Italian Navy destroyer “Vittorio Emanuele”, starts a modest “ship chandler ” activity  that extends with  time to industrial supplies, then to representation of Italian and Foreign Manufacturers, eventually encompassing  qualified specialisations in an  increasing variety of side lines :
 
​-  Fabrication of lifting tackle
-  Construction of lifeboats and fishing vessels
-  Supply of conventional and advanced mooring systems IMODCO

-  Marine contracting and underwater hull cleaning
-  Warehousing and material expediting
-  Control and testing of ( liferafts ) Solas equipment  and tank    
    cleaning devices ( Butterwort machines )
-  Supply of paints and special coatings, chemicals, industrial and  
    medical gases​
-  Design, basic and detailed engineering of packages and “ turn-
    key“ plants ( maintenance workshops, chemical and
    metallographic laboratories, material handling systems, etc ) 


Passionate dedication coupled with : the professional expertise generally recognised to its Founder promote the BARBAGELATA Group towards a structural growth to which credibility and technical qualification warrant international recognition and a rating of absolute excellence in the field of hardware of procurement and services for technical needs of large and small Operators, making “ Guanito Barbagelata “and its logo synonymous with service, reliability and wide competence.

In the mid 60’s the Group enjoys the confidence of major Corporations of the time in:
- Oil and Petrochemical (Amoco, BP, Caltex, Continental, Esso, Getty, Gulf, Mobil, Purfina, Rumianca, Sarom, Shell, Sir...)
- Ship-owning (Carbonavi, CostaLine, Lauro, Liberian Operations, National Bulk Carriers, Niarchos, Onassis, Pappadakis...) 

- Shipbuilding (Ansaldo, CRDA, CNR, OARN, Hellenic, Shipyards...)
   and includes:
- control in several Affiliates located in the main Italian Ports
- Two fully-owned  Subsidiaries in Teheran and Bandar Abbas ( providing locally underwater contracting and other services to Customers such as the Imperial Iranian Navy, Sirip, Italian Line, etc ).

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