Perano

What Perano does

Perano S.p.A. is an Italian metalworking (carpenteria metallica) sub-contractor headquartered in Peveragno, in the province of Cuneo (Piedmont), Italy. Founded in 1990 by Bruno Perano as a small family-run business, the company has grown into a technologically equipped industrial operation with more than 50 employees. It provides integrated sheet metal processing services spanning the full production chain: design and prototyping, latest-generation laser cutting, punching, automated robotic bending, robotic welding, assembly, and automated sheet warehousing. Customers are enterprise and mid-market industrial buyers in sectors that include food processing and handling (its primary vertical), general industrial manufacturing, automotive, textile, waste management, and road construction and rescue equipment.

The technology base combines latest-generation laser and punching systems, robotic bending cells, robotic welding systems, and an automated sheet metal warehouse, supported by software and management systems intended to provide end-to-end process control. The company has built a compliance stack anchored by four ISO certifications: ISO 9001 (quality management), ISO 3834-2 (fusion welding of metallic materials), ISO 14001 (environmental management), and ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety). It also operates an ESG/sustainability program covering renewable energy use, process efficiency, reduced consumption, and lower environmental impact. Project delivery is shown across both one-off custom fabrication and series production runs, suggesting a mix of low-volume bespoke work and recurring production contracts.

The business model is a project-quoted B2B services model: revenue is generated through direct sales to industrial customers on a per-specification, per-project basis, with quotes dependent on materials, complexity, and volume. Go-to-market is primarily direct enterprise field sales supported by a structured website (peranospa.it) that functions as both a capability showcase and a lead-capture channel (Request a Quote / Contact form, email, phone). Distribution is single-country domestic (Italy), and the company is privately held and founder/family-owned, with no disclosed external investors, funding rounds, subsidiaries, or M&A activity in the source data.

Name

Perano

Legal name

Perano S.p.A.

Website

https://peranosrl.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Perano S.p.A. is an Italian privately held sheet metal sub-contractor founded in 1990 in Peveragno that provides design, prototyping, laser cutting, punching, robotic bending, robotic welding, and assembly services to enterprise and mid-market industrial customers across food, automotive, industrial, textile, waste management, and road construction sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Peveragno

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Metal Carpentry Manufacturing Services: Perano generates revenue through comprehensive metal carpentry services including design, prototyping, laser cutting, punching, bending, and robotic welding. The company works on both custom projects and series production for industrial customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Perano is a B2B metal carpentry (carpenteria metallica) industrial company that delivers integrated sheet metal processing services: design and prototyping, laser cutting and punching, automated robotic bending, and robotic welding and assembly. The company produces custom and series metal components for industrial customers across food processing, automotive, industrial manufacturing, textile, waste management, road construction, and road rescue sectors, operating from its single facility in Peveragno, Italy.

Product overview

Perano is a metalworking (carpenteria metallica) company offering integrated manufacturing services. The portfolio consists of four core service areas: Progettazione e prototipazione (design and prototyping), Reparto taglio (laser cutting and punching), Reparto piega (automated bending), and Assemblaggio e saldatura (robotic welding and assembly). These services cover every phase of metalworking production from initial design through final product delivery, serving industrial sectors including food processing, automotive, textiles, road construction, and waste management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Design and Prototyping (Progettazione e prototipazione) Design and prototyping solutions covering all phases of metalworking production, from initial concept through product industrialization and prototyping, for industrial customers.
• Laser Cutting and Punching (Reparto taglio) Laser cutting and punching services using latest-generation technology for sheet metal processing, delivered to industrial customers.
• Automated Bending (Reparto piega) Automated bending services with high-technological robotic equipment dedicated to sheet metal bending operations for industrial customers.
• Assembly and Robotic Welding (Assemblaggio e saldatura) Assembly and robotic welding services providing consistent, high-quality production for sheet metal components and assemblies, delivered to industrial customers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Certified quality for 30 years in metal carpentry

Named customers7 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• BLM Group: Italian-headquartered group specializing in tube and sheet laser processing, bending and automation. Comparable to Perano in Italian industrial-tech heritage and in the same sheet-metal value chain; addresses larger OEMs globally rather than competing for Perano's mid-market job-shop work.
• Amada: Japanese-headquartered global supplier of sheet metal machinery, cutting tools and automated bending/welding systems. A large incumbent in the same sheet-metal working value chain, serving industrial fabricators including those working in automotive and food equipment—key verticals for Perano.
• Mazak (Yamazaki Mazak): Japanese global manufacturer of multi-axis machine tools, laser cutting and automated metalworking systems. Comparable as a key supplier of laser-cutting technology—the core of Perano's cutting department—and as a fellow industrial metalworking brand serving automotive and industrial OEMs.
• Bystronic: Swiss sheet metal processing solutions provider offering laser cutting, bending and automation systems plus services. A larger, international incumbent in the same sheet-metal value chain as Perano with overlapping customer base (industrial OEMs), but operating predominantly as a machinery vendor rather than a contract fabricator.
• TRUMPF: German global leader in machine tools, laser technology and sheet-metal processing. Comparable via overlapping industrial customer base and shared focus on laser-cutting/automation as Perano; much larger, multi-business industrial group rather than a direct job-shop competitor.
• PRIMA INDUSTRIE (Prima Power): Italian maker of laser machines, sheet metal punching/bending systems and integrated manufacturing cells. Comparable to Perano as a fellow Italian industrial-technology company focused on sheet metal processing; supplies the equipment category Perano uses, making it an ecosystem peer rather than a service competitor.
• LVD Group: Belgian sheet metal working machinery manufacturer (press brakes, lasers, automation). Comparable to Perano in technology overlap (laser cutting, bending) and shared European industrial customer base; addresses OEMs globally via machinery rather than contract fabrication.
• HACO Group: Belgian manufacturer of sheet metal working machinery (press brakes, shears, laser cutting, automation). Comparable to Perano in terms of European industrial heritage and laser/bending technology overlap, but much larger scale and machinery-product focus rather than contract fabrication.
• Salvagnini Italia: Italian-headquartered manufacturer of sheet metal working machinery (panel benders, fiber lasers, robotic systems). Operates in the same Italian sheet-metal ecosystem as Perano, with overlapping exposure to industrial OEMs and fabricators; broader portfolio and international footprint place it as a large incumbent rather than a direct competitor for Perano's job-shop services.
• CMS Industries (CMS Brembana / CMS Tecnocut): Italian industrial group producing CNC machining centers, laser cutting and sheet-metal systems across stone, glass and metal. Operates in the same Italian sheet-metal industrial cluster as Perano with adjacent technology focus, but at much larger scale and as a machinery manufacturer rather than job shop.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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