1977
Establishment of Elco Srl in Grisignano di Zocco (VI), focusing on the automotive aftermarket with the 877 relay project, succeeded by the 811 project five years later.
Italian Technology and Expertise
Elco Srl was established in 1977 as a producer of automotive relays, focusing on crafting electronic components for the automotive sector. With time, the company has built a strong reputation within the industry, marked by the high quality of its offerings.
In 2006, Elco transitioned into Elco Elettrocostruzioni Srl, a change that facilitated the expansion and diversification of its product lineup. Beyond automotive relays, Elco has ventured into creating electronic components for various sectors, including earthmoving, motorcycles, and military vehicles.
This strategic move enabled Elco to address the needs of a wider market while upholding its commitment to quality. Presently, Elco is recognized for its electroconstruction solutions, providing innovative and dependable options for multiple applications, from commercial to advanced military vehicles. The expertise of the company plays a pivotal role in its professional advancement.
Areas of Focus:
- DESIGN Creation of new products based on market demand or customer requirements.
- QUALITY Assurance of product quality and comprehensive pre and post-sales service.
- CONTINUOUS RESEARCH Ongoing efforts to stay current with industry developments.
1983
Completion of the 821 switch project.
1990
Introduction of the 891 relay project for the OEM market, featuring automated processes for winding, parts assembly, and final testing.
1996
Achievement of electromagnetic compatibility certification according to Directive 89/336/EEC at the Zanussi test center.
1999
Initiation of micro relay design and production for automotive and civil sectors.
2000
Attainment of the Uni En Iso 9002:1994 certification for its Quality Management System and commencement of flasher production.
2004
Receipt of CE approval for relays and flashers from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport & update of the Quality System certification to Uni En Iso 9001: “Vision 2000”.
2006
Acquisition and rebranding of the company by Davide and Luigi Donatello, establishing Elco Elettrocostruzioni Srl in Vicenza.
2009 - 2022
Period marked by innovation in product design, collaboration with industry experts, certification achievements, and significant growth milestones, including relocation and diversification into new sectors.
Elco’s journey illustrates its evolution and commitment to quality and innovation in the electronic component sector, catering to a broad array of automotive and other industrial needs.
