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| − | '''Renzo Rivolta''' was born in 1908. His father was in the wood milling industry and owned many properties in Italy and abroad. While looking for a business with a more secure future he came across a little company close to Genua specialized in the production of refrigerators and heaters. This little but modern factory was called Isothermos and Renzo managed to buy it in 1939. During the war he was forced to move the factory to Bresso, because of the bombardments in the Genua area. In Bresso he found an old villa with a large piece of land which was perfect for his needs. He was able to fool the German's for a long time and kept the factory running during the war. He died in 1966.[http://www.vandergeld.org/isorivolta.htm <small>Source</small>] | + | '''Renzo Rivolta''' was born in 1908. His father was in the wood milling industry and owned many properties in [[Italy]] and abroad. While looking for a business with a more secure future he came across a little company close to [[Genua]] specialized in the production of refrigerators and heaters. This little but modern factory was called [[Isothermos]] and Renzo managed to buy it in 1939. During the war he was forced to move the factory to [[Bresso]], because of the bombardments in the [[Genua]] area. In [[Bresso]] he found an old villa with a large piece of land which was perfect for his needs. He was able to fool the German's for a long time and kept the factory running during the war. He died in 1966.[http://www.vandergeld.org/isorivolta.htm <small>Source</small>] |
Latest revision as of 11:04, 30 November 2009
Renzo Rivolta was born in 1908. His father was in the wood milling industry and owned many properties in Italy and abroad. While looking for a business with a more secure future he came across a little company close to Genua specialized in the production of refrigerators and heaters. This little but modern factory was called Isothermos and Renzo managed to buy it in 1939. During the war he was forced to move the factory to Bresso, because of the bombardments in the Genua area. In Bresso he found an old villa with a large piece of land which was perfect for his needs. He was able to fool the German's for a long time and kept the factory running during the war. He died in 1966.Source