Paolo Morassutti
Paolo Morassutti[1][2][3](27 April 1927 – 9 August 2013) was an Italian entrepreneur best known for having brought the German company Fischerwerke in Padua.[4]
Paolo Morassutti | |
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Born | Belluno, Italy | 27 April 1927
Died | Belluno, Italy | 9 August 2013
Citizenship | Italian |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Known for | Distribution of Fischerwerke Wall plug |
Family | Morassutti |
Life and career
He was the youngest son of Federico Morassutti (22 October 1876 - 17 April 1954) an Italian entrepreneur and philanthropist, member of the Morassutti family who established his family business among the leading companies in the wholesaler distribution sector of Italy during the second half of the 20th century. Paolo was named by her mother Gianna Luchetti and his father Federico after his grandfather Paolo Morassutti. After managing several stores in Padua and working for his family business Paolo signed a commercial agreement in 1963 with Artur Fischer,[5] owner of Fischerwerke and founded Fischer Italia[6] to distribute throughout the country of Italy the plastic S-Plug which enables screws to be fastened into masonry substrate. The agreement was maintained until 2000.
He was known also for sponsoring several cultural and sport initiatives.[7]
Paolo Morassutti died in Belluno[8] on August 9, 2013. He was 86 years old.
Bibliography
- Roverato, Giorgio (1993). Una famiglia e un caso imprenditoriale : I Morassutti (In Italian).4. Neri Pozza. ISBN 9788873054191
References
- "Breve storia della ditta Paolo Morassutti, affossata da manovre finanziarie. Una lettura". storiAmestre (in Italian). 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- "GIORGIO ROVERATO - docente all'Università degli Studi di Padova". www.giorgioroverato.eu. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- "Scomparso l'imprenditore Paolo Morassutti Portò in Italia i tasselli della Fischer". Corriere del Veneto (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- Unknown. "Imprese & dintorni: Dell'imprenditore Paolo MORASSUTTI, già Presidente ed azionista della consociata italiana della Fischer A.G." Imprese & dintorni. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- "Paolo Morassutti, Bologna - Collezioni - opere d'arte, quadri, dipinti, sculture, collezioni pubbliche e private a Bologna - GENUS BONONIAE". collezioni.genusbononiae.it. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Patents. U.S. Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office. 1994.
- "Fisher festeggia i 40 anni a Padova Il fatturato Italia tocca gli 80 milioni - il mattino di Padova". Archivio - il mattino di Padova (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- "SCOMPARSO L'IMPRENDITORE PAOLO MORASSUTTI". BricoMagazine (in Italian). 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2019-03-21.