ETI Member Company Profile
Spanesi Americas ![]() Spanesi has a long and rich history of being at the forefront of innovation in the automotive repair industry. ![]() ![]() Today, Spanesi is a leading international producer of automotive repair equipment and continues to manufacture the most effective solutions to enable body shop technicians to perform repairs to a high standard of excellence. Spanesi’s product lines include: Straightening Benches. Minibenches, Touch Electronic Systems, Vacuum Systems, Welding Machines, Infrared Lamps, Lifts, Painting Tools, Spray Booth Equipment, and Manual, Pneumatic, Electric, and Hydraulic Tools. ![]() Production quality can be checked at any time thanks to a widespread organization and the constant contact Spanesi maintains with its dealers around the world. Spanesi’s renowned customer care and ongoing training enables technicians to guarantee their own customers faster and more efficient service while making Spanesi the landmark brand in the sector. In 2005, Spanesi added a second factory that mirrors the Padova factory and is located in China to serve the Asian market. And now with the opening of Spanesi Americas that will focus directly on North and South America marketing to meet the needs of its current and future customers, Spanesi has poised itself to be able to support the global market. Spanesi also assists in the planning and layout of body shops from concept to complete design. The Spanesi team’s direct experience in car repair facilitates solutions that reflect the essential elements of a modern, efficient, and productive shop. ![]() “Working internationally I noticed Spanesi’s simple technical approach to equipment and repairs. This, coupled with the passion Orazio Spanesi and his family have for the collision business, has inspired me to head this project. Over the past couple years, I have been looking for that ‘new’ approach to the collision equipment industry while assisting a companies that needed leadership and stability. I am now proud to be a part of the Spanesi family. Spanesi has been offering their ‘Touch’ Computerized Measuring in North America for years with success, now it’s time for the rest of the product line to shine,” states Timothy Morgan, Managing Director, Spanesi Americas. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, the new Spanesi Americas subsidiary will be complete with corporate offices, training center/ showroom highlighting Spanesi product and warehouse offering the complete product range including the ‘turn key’ equipment needs of any collision center, or just the necessary items to improve the efficiency and competency. “I have personally been involved in ETI for more than 15 years and I’m excited to bring Spanesi Americas into the Institute. Networking through ETI is an effective way to gain access to OEMs and industry professionals, ToolTech gives us exposure for our products, and the Collision Repair Vertical Group provides us input into industry issues and ensures that our products are of the highest quality. Membership in ETI and being on Board of Directors is an invaluable opportunity,” said Morgan. There are no secrets behind Spanesi success, just one rule behind every choice: be a technician, think like a technician, and gear your products to technicians. Equipment designed by technicians for use by technicians. It makes no difference where you start: if you want to go far, you need a dream in which you believe with all your might. Orazio Spanesi is the proof. | NAVIGATE |