
On September 24, MacGregor will celebrate in Genoa,
with an exclusive event dedicated to employees, management, customers and
media, the 65th anniversary of its Italian subsidiary which is
It was founded in January 1961 with headquarters in the Ligurian capital.
The organization of MacGregor Italy, which operates within the port
of Genoa in the area of Naval Repairs, includes the departments
spare parts sales and management, support services, a
Service Station with seven highly specialized technicians who
operating in the Mediterranean and globally, the QEHS department and
the administrative office. In the last three years, the team has been
increased by 14 employees, with particular attention to the
Enhanced customer support and technical expertise
after sales services.
The origins of the MacGregor Group, a world leader in the supply of
of equipment, services and solutions for the handling of
cargo and cargo in the maritime and offshore industry, date back to
1929 with the pioneering invention of steel roofs for
hatches by the MacGregor brothers in the United Kingdom. A
As of August 2025, the company has transitioned to a new
corporate structure, under the ownership of Triton, Investor
of Private Equity. The group has global headquarters in Gothenburg
and over 2,000 employees in 30 countries.
Referring to the celebration of the 65th anniversary,
the CEO of MacGregor Italy, Corrado Tabaton,
underlined that "this milestone is the testimony
of the dedication of our team and the trust of our partners
strategic ones. We thank - he added - realities such as Grimaldi,
who chose MacGregor for the Eco series and the most recent
PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carriers) new constructions, GNV for the
consolidated collaboration in the area, MSC, Corsica Ferries,
Rocktree, Visentini and all the customers who rely on us.
The synergy with San Giorgio del
Porto and Fincantieri. We look to the future by focusing on sustainability,
digitalisation and the infrastructural enhancement of our
based in Genoa".