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Dell'Orto is an Italian company, headquartered in
Andrea Dell'Orto
as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Dellorto India Private Ltd. Dellorto works with Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing, with Gilera, Aprilia, BMW, Kawasaki and many others. Dellorto produces mechanical throttle bodies, electronic throttle bodies, variable intake systems, compressor by-pass valves, exhaust management parts, electronic control units, carburetors, fuel systems, sensors/ actuators and after market products. Today, the company is one of the worldwide leaders in its field and is present in the Road Racing World Championship. It is also used in every Derbi,
Official site of Dell'Orto
{{Automotive industry in Italy Carburetor manufacturers Engine fuel system technology Auto parts suppliers of Italy Manufacturing companies established in 1933 Italian companies established in 1933 Italian brands
Dell'Orto is an Italian company, headquartered in Cabiate
Cabiate ( Brianzöö: ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about north of Milan and about southeast of Como.
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, specialized in the construction of carburetors
A carburetor (also spelled carburettor) is a device used by an internal combustion engine to control and mix air and fuel entering the engine. The primary method of adding fuel to the intake air is through the venturi tube in the main meterin ...
and electronic injection systems. The company was founded in 1933 as "Società anonima Gaetano Dell'Orto e figli" (Gaetano Dell’Orto and Sons) but actually only founded by Gaetano's sons, Luigi Piero and Giuseppe. The first production was carburetors for motorbikes. Right before World War II the company started producing carburetors with aluminum body, for competitive racing. Under the second Dell'Orto generation, towards the end of the 60s, the company began producing OEM carburetors for the Fiat
Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. (, , ; originally FIAT, it, Fabbrica Italiana Automobili di Torino, lit=Italian Automobiles Factory of Turin) is an Italian automobile manufacturer, formerly part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and since 2021 a subsidiary ...
group, as well as other Italian and foreign manufacturers (i.e. Flandria, Belgium).
At the end of the 1980s, under the supervision of Luigi Dell'Orto (son of Gaetano), the company's first injection systems were released. In 2006, the company expanded on the Indian market, opening Dell'Orto India. In September 2009, Dell’Orto India Private Limited, founded in 2006 with the cooperation of a local partner, becomes 100% Italian and fully owned by the Dell’Orto family. In 2011, Dellorto decided to establish a new technical and commercial site in China, named Dell’Orto Shanghai Trading Company. In 2018, Dellorto signed a strategic joint venture with VARROC to develop fuel injection systems for the Indian market and worldwide.
After three generations, the company is still fully owned by the Dell'Orto family, with Giuseppe Dell'Orto as President of the company anAndrea Dell'Orto
as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Dellorto India Private Ltd. Dellorto works with Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing, with Gilera, Aprilia, BMW, Kawasaki and many others. Dellorto produces mechanical throttle bodies, electronic throttle bodies, variable intake systems, compressor by-pass valves, exhaust management parts, electronic control units, carburetors, fuel systems, sensors/ actuators and after market products. Today, the company is one of the worldwide leaders in its field and is present in the Road Racing World Championship. It is also used in every Derbi,
Aprilia
Aprilia is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer founded immediately after World War II in Noale, Italy, by Alberto Beggio. The company started as a manufacturer of bicycles and moved on to manufacture scooters and small-capacity motorcycles. ...
and Yamaha 50cc model.
See also
*List of Italian companies
Italy is a unitary parliamentary republic in Europe with the third largest nominal GDP in the Eurozone and the eighth largest in the world. As an advanced economy the country also has the sixth worldwide national wealth and it is ranked third ...
References
1. History of company. http://www.dellorto.it/en/company-eng/history/External links
Official site of Dell'Orto
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