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18th May 1884<\/div>
Data of foundation<\/div><\/div>
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Gallo Bellia & Compagno was born<\/div>
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The unlimited company Gallo Bellia & Compagno<\/strong> with registered office in Cilavegna (Pavia) was established.
The factory was located on the bank of the Quintino Sella canal, a branch of the Cavour canal to exploit water energy for the machinery.
The share capital was 300,000 Italian lire.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Early 20th century<\/div>
Opening of new headquarters<\/div><\/div>
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Construction of the Mortara factory<\/div>
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At the beginning of the 20th century Giovanni Gallo, one of the three partners, built the Mortara factory, which is still the company headquarters today.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

1902<\/div>
The first relations with foreign customers<\/div><\/div>
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The first international orders<\/div>
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A request for wool and cotton shirts received from a London customer.
The letter is written in French, which was the official business language of the time.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

1945 - 1960<\/div>
Internationalisation<\/div><\/div>
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Expansion of sales in foreign markets<\/div>
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Between 1945 and 1960, at the end of the war, the company expanded its sales also in foreign markets where its production of fleece knitwear for men, women and children found an increasing number of admirers not only in Italy but also in several European and non-European countries.<\/p>\n