Cocif

What Cocif does

Cocif is an Italian manufacturer of doors, windows, front doors (portoncini), and French doors (porte finestre), headquartered in Longiano in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Italy, and structured as a cooperative (Società Cooperativa). Founded in 1944 and operating for 80 years as of 2024, the company produces more than 300 product models in wood, aluminum, PVC, and glass-aluminum combinations, with extensive customization across types, formats, and finishes including wood grains, ten lacquer color shades, smooth matte, and rustic textures. Cocif's product portfolio is anchored by collaborations with internationally recognized Italian designers — Gae Aulenti, Ettore Sottsass, Piero Lissoni, and Tonino Guerra — whose signed collections position the brand in the premium Made in Italy design segment, alongside specialized lines for hospitality (fire-rated, acoustic), healthcare and education (CLEAN, CARE hygiene series), and the AluWindows aluminum sub-brand.

Cocif sells through a hybrid go-to-market model combining company-owned branded Cocif Stores (Longiano and Torino), a network of authorized dealers and installers, and a direct B2B CONTRACT sales motion targeting hotels, hospitals, schools, and residential developers internationally. Customer segments include residential end consumers, the hotel and hospitality sector (Marriott, Hilton, Radisson, Le Lido, Miramar Monte-Carlo are documented project references), healthcare facilities, and architect-led contract projects (e.g., Mario Cucinella Architects' SeiMILANO Ville-Jardin). The business model is hardware sales of manufactured doors and windows, with revenue determined by product type, materials, customization level, and channel; no public pricing exists, and quotes are obtained through forms or in-store consultation. Marketing is executed through a content-rich multilingual website (Italian, English, French), an editorial Cocif Magazine, newsletter marketing via Mailchimp, and remarketing across Google and Facebook channels. Internationally, project references span more than 30 countries across Europe, the Middle East, the Caucasus, Africa, the Americas, and Asia, indicating a project-driven export footprint alongside a domestically anchored retail and dealer network.

Name

Cocif

Legal name

COCIF – Società Cooperativa

Website

https://cocif.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1944

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Cocif is a 80-year-old Italian cooperative (Società Cooperativa) that manufactures customizable doors, front doors, windows, and French doors in wood, aluminum, PVC, and glass-aluminum, serving residential consumers, architects, and contract clients in hospitality, healthcare, and real estate globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Door and Window Manufacturing

NAICS

Metal Window and Door Manufacturing (332321), Wood Window and Door Manufacturing (321911), Blind and Shade Manufacturing (337920)

SIC

Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim (3442)

akta.pro primary industry

Interior Doors (IMADAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exterior Doors (IMADAIAA), Architectural Glazing & Fenestration (Curtain Wall, Windows, Storefronts, Skylights) (IMAFAMAC), Commercial & Industrial Doors (Sectional, High-Speed, Fire, Security) (IMADAIAF)

Keywords

• Door manufacturing
• Window manufacturing
• Interior doors
• Entry doors
• Made in Italy

Headquarters

HQ city

Longiano

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Door and Window Manufacturing Sales: Cocif generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of doors, front doors, windows, and French doors across residential and commercial/contract segments. Products are sold via a network of branded stores, authorized dealers, installers, construction companies, and directly by the company. The product portfolio includes multiple price points across wood, aluminum, PVC, and glass-aluminum materials.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Cocif manufactures and sells internal doors, entry/front doors (portoncini), windows, and French doors (porte finestre) in wood, aluminum, PVC, and glass-aluminum combinations. Its catalog spans more than 300 models with customizable dimensions, materials, and finishes, complemented by shading systems, the AluWindows aluminum sub-brand, My Box renovation packages, and bespoke Contract solutions for hotels, hospitals, schools, and multi-unit residential developments.

Product overview

Cocif is an Italian manufacturer of doors, windows, and related building products with 80 years of history. The product portfolio centers on four core product lines: Porte Interne (internal doors in Design, Sliding, Frameless, Modern, Wood, Glass-Aluminum, Classic, and Luxury styles with over 300 models), Portoncini (entry/front doors including Security, Design, Wood-Aluminum, Wood-Glass, Wood, Aluminum-Glass, and PVC options), Finestre (windows in Wood-Aluminum, Wood, Aluminum, PVC Minimal, PVC, and Energy Efficient variants), and Porte Finestre (French/patio doors in matching material options). Supporting product lines include Sistemi Oscuranti (shading systems: shutters, venetian blinds, solar shading), Contract Solutions (bespoke projects for residential, hotel, hospital/school sectors), and the AluWindows aluminum sub-brand. Products are distributed through a network of points of sale, dealers, authorized installers, construction companies, and directly from the company, with retail stores in Longiano and Turin.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AluWindows: Aluminum window and entry door sub-brand referenced in product catalogs and collections

Products and services

• Porte Interne (Internal Doors) Interior doors offered across Design (collaborations with Gae Aulenti, Ettore Sottsass, Piero Lissoni, Tonino Guerra), Sliding, Frameless (Filo Muro), Modern, Wood, Glass and Aluminum, Classic, and Luxury styles, with over 300 models and customization for types, formats, and finishes.
• Portoncini (Front/Entry Doors) Entry doors including Security/Armored (blindati), Exterior, Interior, Design, Wood-Aluminum, Wood-Glass, Wood, Aluminum-Glass, and PVC options, with specialized collections such as Listen, Vitrum, Metallum, and the AluWindows aluminum collection.
• Finestre (Windows) Windows in Wood-Aluminum, Wood, Aluminum, PVC Minimal, PVC, Energy Efficient, Design, Modern, and Classic/English Style variants, including integrated shading systems, security systems, thermo-insulated monoblocks, and CMV (VMC) controlled ventilation; notable models include INFINITY lift-and-slide and SLIM.
• Porte Finestre (French Doors / Patio Doors) French doors and patio doors in Wood-Aluminum, Wood, Aluminum, PVC Minimal, PVC, Energy Efficient, Sliding, Modern, and Classic/English Style variants, with integrated shading, security systems, and thermo-insulated monoblocks.
• Sistemi Oscuranti (Shading Systems) Window shading solutions including Persiane (shutters), Scuroni (slatted shutters), Avvolgibili in Alluminio Microforato (micro-perforated aluminum rolling shutters), Veneziane (venetian blinds), and Sistemi Frangisole (solar shading systems) such as VP90, plus integrated venetian blinds and SECRET sliding shutter systems.
• Contract Solutions Bespoke project solutions for residential buildings, hotels (fire-rated, soundproofed, and certified doors/windows), hospitals and schools (hygiene and performance-focused Community collection with CLEAN and CARE products), and custom measurements/projects.
• AluWindows Aluminum windows and doors sub-brand featuring products such as INFINITY lift-and-slide systems and ALUDOOR aluminum-glass entry doors, providing high-performance aluminum solutions for contemporary architecture.
• My Box Ristrutturazioni Renovation solutions package for windows and French doors designed for easier installation in renovation projects.
• Cocif Store (Retail Locations) Company-owned retail stores in Longiano (headquarters) and Turin offering direct sales, product consultation, and after-sales support for the full Cocif range.
• Custom (Bespoke Project Service)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 300 customizable product models across doors, windows, and front doors
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers19 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Gae AulenticoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGae Aulenti is a renowned Italian architect and designer who has collaborated with Cocif on the design of doors. Products in the Cocif range carry her design signature, adding prestige and design credibility to the product portfolio.
• Ettore SottsasscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEttore Sottsass, a celebrated Italian designer and founder of the Memphis Group, collaborated with Cocif on door designs. His involvement positions Cocif at the intersection of design and industrial manufacturing.
• Piero LissonicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPiero Lissoni, a leading Italian designer and architect, partnered with Cocif on door collections. His design work for Cocif includes products in the Suite collection among others.
• Tonino GuerracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTonino Guerra, renowned Italian designer and screenwriter, collaborated with Cocif on signed door collections. His work emphasizes the artistic and narrative dimension of Cocif products.
• Google Ads RemarketingminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCocif uses Google Ads Remarketing to deliver targeted advertising to users who have previously visited the website, via the Google Ads and Doubleclick advertising networks.
• Facebook Custom Audience & RemarketingminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCocif uses Facebook Custom Audience and Facebook Remarketing to create targeted advertising audiences on Facebook's advertising platform based on website visitor data and email addresses.
• Mario Cucinella ArchitectscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMario Cucinella Architects is credited as the designer for the SeiMILANO Ville-Jardin residential project, which uses Cocif doors and windows, demonstrating a collaborative architect-manufacturer relationship for large projects.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Garofoli: Italian manufacturer of interior doors and closets with deep "Made in Italy" heritage. Directly comparable to Cocif in product category (interior wooden doors), target market (Italian and international residential/hospitality), and premium positioning.
• Bertolotto Porte: Italian door manufacturer producing internal doors and entry doors with extensive customization and contemporary designs. Closely comparable business model, distribution via dealers and direct sales, and Italian premium positioning to Cocif.
• Piva Group: Italian manufacturer of wooden interior doors, security doors, and fire-rated doors serving residential and contract markets. Comparable in product breadth (interior, security, fire-rated), Italian heritage, and B2B contract channel strategy.
• Oikos Venezia: Italian door maker specializing in custom-made interior and security doors with a strong design-led and architectural specification focus. Comparable to Cocif's custom project capabilities, designer sensibility, and premium contract positioning.
• Dierre: Italian manufacturer best known for armored/security entry doors (blindati) and interior doors. Comparable to Cocif's portoncini blindati line, security door technology focus, and Italian distribution footprint.
• Scrigno: Italian specialist in sliding and pocket door systems. Comparable to Cocif's sliding interior door offerings and frameless/filo muro line, with overlapping distribution in Italian and European dealer networks.
• Finstral: South Tyrolean manufacturer of windows and doors in PVC, aluminum, and wood-aluminum combinations. Comparable to Cocif's Finestre line across multiple materials, energy efficiency focus, and European residential/contract market presence.

Broad incumbents

• Schüco: German global leader in aluminum and steel window, door, and façade systems. Comparable to Cocif's aluminum window and curtain wall offerings, though Schüco operates at much greater scale across residential, commercial, and high-rise construction.
• Reynaers Aluminium: Belgian manufacturer of aluminum window, door, and curtain wall solutions for residential and commercial projects. Comparable to Cocif's AluWindows aluminum sub-brand and lift-and-slide systems, with overlapping European B2B/architect specification channels.

Regional players

• Aluprof: Polish aluminum systems manufacturer for windows, doors, and façades, primarily serving Central and Eastern European markets. Comparable in aluminum window/door systems to Cocif's products, though focused on a different geographic region than Cocif's Mediterranean/EMEA core.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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