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DUPLOMATIC IS FOUNDED
Founded in Busto Arsizio (Varese), by entrepreneur Angelo Girola for the development of an innovative device for the automation of machine tools: the hydraulic copying units.
Duplomatic
MOTION can take you HIGHER
Experts in hydraulics and motion-control solutions since 1952.
Adding value through innovation for three generations.
Duplomatic MS is an innovative company offering engineering solutions for motion control and automation in industrial applications.
Thanks to begin a member of Daikin Group, Duplomatic makes its contribution to sustainability through energy-saving and hybrid hydraulic solutions.
The company has its headquarters in Parabiago (Milan), where it also designs and produces valves. Its other sites include the Hydraulic Systems Business Unit in Lainate (Milan) and Padua for the production of complex systems, the Turnkey Projects Business Unit in Parabiago (Milan) for special, innovative turnkey projects, and the Mechatronics Business Unit, based in Sulbiate (Monza Brianza) for the development and creation of Industry 4.0 electronic equipment and in Rosta (Turin), for the development and production of electric actuators.
Since 2020, Duplomatic MS is the only Italian company certified as an IO-Link Competence Centre.
Duplomatic MS is also the holding company of the Duplomatic International Group which includes Continental Hydraulics, Hydreco Hydraulics, and Till Hydraulik.
Our business areas
Duplomatic divides its business into synergistic but distinct areas. We understand the importance of specialisation, combined with expertise to develop innovative solutions with a multidisciplinary approach focused on the customer and their technical requirements.
Thus Duplomatic offers an extensive range of hydraulic and electronic components for electric actuators, incorporating IO-Link technology, to satisfy industrial and Industry 4.0 applications for businesses and OEMs.
The company also offers customers complex tools and turnkey solutions, allowing them to rely on a single, qualified supplier.
Components
Pumps, motors, on-off valves, explosion-proof products, hydraulic cylinders, proportional valves, electronic boards, electric actuators and accessories
Systems
Design, production and approval testing of power units, manifolds, cabinets and complex applications for industrial automation
Mechatronics
Customised mechatronics solutions for industrial automation and motion control in the Industry 4.0 paradigm
Turnkey projects
From engineering to creation; from management of materials, installation, approval testing and commissioning through to maintenance
OUR STRENGTHS
Our resources supporting your business
INNOVATION IN MOTION
Creating varied and innovative motion solutions for industry is what we do.
PROACTIVE CREATIVITY
We know the importance of listening carefully in order to understand your particular project requirements.
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION FOR A GLOBAL VISION
We believe in digital technology both as a support for companies that want to take their business global and as a tool to guarantee competitive solutions.
Go to IO-Link Competence CentreTHINK GLOBAL, ACT LOCAL
As an international group, Duplomatic has a global vision combined with detailed knowledge of local markets, allowing them to guarantee innovative solutions for the most demanding requirements.
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Products and systems
Industrial markets and applications
Mobile markets and applications
OUR STORY
INNOVATION FROM GROUP STRENGTH
Duplomatic MS would never have been able to achieve our goal to create innovative and effective solutions without building a group capable of providing complementary expertise and experience, in order to meet your needs.
DUPLOMATIC LEADERSHIP
Duplomatic continues to grow thanks to our people, who support our pursuit of excellence and our passion for innovatio. It is our colleagues, administrative team and board of directors that allow us to maintain our commitment to be a global leader in technological solutions for motion control.
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Roberto Maddalon
Group CEO
Roberto Maddalon
Group CEO
CEO of Duplomatic MS and the Duplomatic Group, “keeps everything in motion” at the company with his passion and talent for identifying development trends and technologies to innovate the motion-control, automation and hydraulics sectors.
His professional career began as a turbine designer, followed by ten years with the international group Mannesmann Rexroth.
In 1996 he joined Duplomatic as General Manager, and he has been CEO since 2006.
Born in Val di Susa, in the north-west of Italy, he is a dynamic and determined leader. -
Paolo Leutenegger
General Manager
Paolo Leutenegger
General Manager
An electronics engineer with international experience in various high-tech sectors, including the semi-conductors industry, aerospace and sensors for mobile applications, he has been with the Duplomatic Group since 2018.
He is General Manager and has a great passion for technology and innovation.
At Duplomatic MS, he heads both the R&D division and the Turnkey Projects business unit, which handles special turnkey projects, including the futuristic project for the UAE pavilion at EXPO 2020.
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Sara Bernardelli
Corporate Communications & Marketing Manager
Sara Bernardelli
Corporate Communications & Marketing Manager
A journalist enrolled with the ODG (national order of journalists) since 2010, she graduated in International Political Science, with a master's degree in Corporate Communications at the IED and has since specialised in Corporate and Marketing Communications.
She has been with Duplomatic since April 2020 in the role of Corporate Communications & Marketing Manager at Group level, developing the integrated communications plan for the three companies through digital marketing and public relations.
Her passion lies in the development of new communications strategies with tailored content for the various target audiences. -
Elena Bonenti
HR Manager
Elena Bonenti
HR Manager
With a degree in Classics, her professional career has been in human resources from the beginning, first in companies in the financial and service sectors, and since 2006 in the industrial context as HR Plant Manager.
She joined Duplomatic MS in 2017 as HR Manager for all Italian Group sites.
In this role, she has developed experience in all aspects of HR essential to production enterprises, including health, safety and environment.
She has also taken a keen interest in furthering knowledge and implementation of lean principles. -
Claudio Gazzaniga
Export Sales Director
Claudio Gazzaniga
Export Sales Director
With a degree in Mechanics, he has worked in hydraulics since 1987, progressively increasing his skills and responsibilities.
Over the years, he has developed experience in solutions for both the industrial and mobility markets.
Since the ‘90s he has combined technical work with commercial activities, with experience at international level.
He joined the Duplomatic Group in 2008.
He currently works with foreign markets in the post of Export Sales Director. -
Massimo Ripamonti
Technical Director,
BU Hydraulic Systems
An electrotechnical expert, he joined Duplomatic in October 2002.
Massimo Ripamonti
Technical Director,
BU Hydraulic Systems
An electrotechnical expert, he joined Duplomatic in October 2002.
His professional career has always been focused on hydraulics.
He started at Duplomatic in the role of R&D Technical Director, managing the development of proportional products.
His passion for electronics and hydraulics has led him to specialise in hydraulic applications and automation.
Now Technical Director of the Hydraulic Systems BU, he dedicates his efforts to the creation of power units and manifolds used for control in a range of applications.
ASSOCIATIONS
Duplomatic MS is a member of the confederation system. Assolombarda is the association for businesses operating in the Metropolitan City of Milan and in the provinces of Lodi, Monza & Brianza, and Pavia. In terms of size and representation, Assolombarda is the biggest association of the entire Confindustria system. It currently represents and safeguards the interests of around 6,700 companies, goods manufacturers and suppliers of services across all goods sectors, totalling over 403,000 employees.
Since the founding of Assofluid - Federtec, over fifty years ago, Duplomatic has played an active role in projects organised by this trade association. We believe this is the best way to ensure that we are involved in strategic discussions, allowing us to expound the values and specific characteristics of the hydraulics and fluid dynamics sectors.
Lombardy Energy Cleantech Cluster (LE2C) is a technology cluster recognised by the regional authority of Lombardy that was founded in 2009 to support growth, innovation and competition in the energy & environment sector. It is an “extended laboratory” with the potential to develop projects across research, innovation and business. This is possible due to the presence of around 140 small, medium and large businesses, entrepreneurial associations and non-profit organisations, universities, and research centres, public administrations, financial institutions and specialist bodies. Duplomatic is a member of the LE2C cluster, promoting innovation and synergies with the world of research.
Lean Club founded in 2011 by the LIUC university (Università Cattaneo di Castellanza [Varese]) aimed at spreading the lean-process philosophy. “Doing more and doing it better, with less” is possible with a system of techniques and tools that allow individual companies or entire industrial hubs to become more competitive on the global stage.