Founded in 1963 by Alessandro and Giancarlo Bontempi, the family run business has grown into a leading name in the furniture industry, with over 60 years of continuous research with the aim of creating beauty, comfort and innovative furniture for your home. Originally specialising in the craftsmanship of metal, thanks to a renewed approach to materials. Between the 70s and 80s the new factory was inaugurated and the bontempi cases brand was born and later ingenia casa with the new collections of tables, chair, stool and accessories.
Italian design, shaped by excellence
Always looking to the future by combining partnerships and market conquests: today Bontempi Casa is a crossroads of values where design and material know-how, design, technology, manufacturing quality and ancient knowledge come together.
View the Bontempi collection below.
Mission
Bontempi aims for a healthy balance between tradition and innovation with products that can be inserted in either existing or custom projects.
Creating pieces that reflect personal styles and natures; since the outset, innovation has forever been the main focus alongside a tailor-made art expressed through attention to detail and customisable solutions.
Every aspect of Bontempi Casa, from the collection to the materials and finishes, from its digital communication to selling tools, is inspired by the idea of formal and functional quality, harmony and precision.
Their objective is for the continuous improvement of our quality standards, that reflects the Made in Italy EXCELLENCE.
Working on new techniques, new design concepts, new products to develop the best solutions for any kind of environment.
Values
Investing in increasingly innovative and cutting-edge machinery, tools, and programming software, with a view to continuously improving the quality of their products.
Bontempi Casa uses non-polluting, solvent-free paints, recyclable plastics and glass, wood from forests managed in accordance with strict environmental, social, and economic standards.
The production is conceived and manufactured with extreme care concerning the ECO-SUSTAINABILITY of materials used. Manufacturing processes and finishes are carried out avoiding treatments with harmful substance emissions that can be noxious to human beings and environment.
Their PASSION is to turn raw materials into design piece. Their products and procedures are the outcome of constant research in terms of design culture, research in discovering new trends, research in anticipating markets’ needs, research that finally turns into Refinement.
Social Responsibility
We consider workplace safety to be of utmost importance and collaborate with selected suppliers sensitive to the issue of sustainability.
Supporting local initiatives such as sports; celebrating the extraordinary values of football and volleyball: fairness, loyalty, and a team spirit.
Later also becoming a football team integrated with the project for the inclusion of children with Down Syndrome.
Seeking to optimise logistics, the use of energy resources and waste disposal with a view to sustainable growth.
The precious walnut comes from certified areas of South America with controlled reforestation, managed in accordance with strict environmental and social standards meaing that each time a tree is cut to produce Bontempi Casa products, just as many are planted.
Visit our Showroom
Browse the full collection of Bontempi furniture in store. With a selection of Bontempi products on display, colour swatches to choose from and our expert team on hand to give you advice and information, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for.
Located just one minute from the M60, Junction 22, why not visit our Manchester Showroom today?
1963
Alessandro and Glancarlo Bontempi, after gaining experience and expertise in metal handcrafting techniques, establish Mobilfer.
Encouraged by the successful results, they increase facilities and introduce significant innovations, that boost their business. The opening of the curent headquarters based in via direttissina del conero in camerano-italy takes place just in that year.
1970
1980
Alessandro and Glancarlo Bontempi, after gaining experience and expertisse in metal handcrafting techniques, establish Mobilfer.
This
The continuous improvement of quality standards for products and manufacturing processes, enabled bontempi casa to establish a plant for galvanic treatment, in order to provide its clients with a special lifetime guarantee on chromed and gold plated iron beds.
1985
1987
Oscar of design Compasso d'oro to the delfina chair.
In those years a further increas of production facilities is carried ou, manufacturing techniuqes are improved more and more, in order to start a production of quality furniture on an industrail scale.
Dining Chair "Delfina"
The jury of XIV edition has decided to award the oscar 1987 to the dining chair "Delfina", for the wise use of different techniques in a harmonious summary, also fit for purpose both structurally and ergonomically.
The almost obsessive pursuit of design continues, the cutting edge technologies used become more and more, ergonomic solutions are developed due to specific R&D, care for every single detail, environment respect, the high level of customizable design... that is the way to found Bontempi Cucine.
1989
1990
In that Decade, an important internationalization development is carried out, a neccessary evolution of the traditional way of doing business.
The almost obsessive pursuit of design continues, the cutting edge technologies used become more and more, ergonomic solutions are developed due to specific R&D, care for every single detail, environment respect, the high level of customizable design... that is the way to found Bontempi Cucine.
2002
2004
Encouraged by the great results of the beds' collection, focussed on perfecting technologies and manufacturing procedures, Bontempi Sofa was developed.
High quality products, with high technological and aesthetic standards.
Launching the new Collection Ingenia Casa, to promote a young design and meet the modern furnishing needs. A new brand guaranteed by expertise and quality products and processes, offering a wide range at a very good value for money.
In those years the generational transition takes place, actually the second generation is now in charge of managing the company and the sons are following in the footsteps of their parents in developing the business.
The sons' passion is even stronger, they are forward looking, open to new ideas and research, always commited to achieving excellence.
The goal is to allow Bontempi to preserve its family business identity in the future too, making the company the expression of people having a special bond with the enterprise, that is always tied to their life, passion and ambition.
2010
2021
Sale of part of the shares to colombini group with the main purpose of growth through collaborative synergies and economic and finacial maintaining the management of the company in a autonomonous but integraed path of growth into a wider group strategy.
A strategic aggregation that has a very strong development boost.
