One Vision. Collective Strength.
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Different markets. One Group.
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ART Advanced Solutions
Infotainment, digital cockpit and connectivity solutions for automotive, transportation and agritech.
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ART Aerospace & Defense
Mission-critical technologies including telemetry, rugged electronics, HMI and computer vision.
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ART Safety Compliance Security
Functional safety, regulatory compliance and cybersecurity services that take products all the way to certification.
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ART Studio
Product design and engineering, from concept and industrial design to HMI and prototyping.
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MAE Electronics
Rugged dashboards, controls and interfaces for two-wheel vehicles and demanding applications, supported by contract manufacturing services.
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MATE Advanced Laboratory
ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory for durability, environmental and vibration testing.
Our History
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2025-today
A Shared Vision for the Future
ART Group builds the future through advanced technologies, shared expertise and a long-term vision. Guided by innovation, quality and cybersecurity, the Group develops reliable solutions that help customers navigate complexity, accelerate transformation and succeed in an increasingly connected world.
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2025-today
Growth Through Integration
The evolution of ART Group is driven by a constant ability to anticipate change and embrace new opportunities. By bringing together complementary capabilities across industries, technologies and markets, the Group strengthens its position and extends its reach, creating new value through innovation, integration and strategic development.
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2025-today
People are the force behind progress.
ART Group continues to invest in talent, expertise and collaboration, fostering an environment where different skills, experiences and perspectives come together to drive innovation. Across its companies, people are united by a shared commitment to excellence, transforming knowledge into solutions and challenges into opportunities for growth.
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2025
New Market
ART enters the two-wheel market with its first customer and strengthens its growth path through the acquisition of MAE Elettronica. The integration of new expertise and market opportunities marks a turning point in the company’s evolution, paving the way for the establishment of ART Group, a unified industrial reality built on shared capabilities, innovation and long-term vision.
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2014-2024
Infotainment Platform
During the same period, ART introduced ICU (I am the Control Unit), its first connected infotainment platform designed for the luxury market. Thanks to this innovation, the company secured its position as a Tier-1 supplier of infotainment systems within its target industry. Building on its achievements, ART stands as an internationally recognized manufacturer and supplier of cutting-edge automotive technology and high-tech infotainment, dashboard, and entertainment systems for the super sports and luxury car segments
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2014-2024
A New Connectivity
Drawing on its expertise in Formula 1 and telemetry, ART has started to develop the ability to anticipate market needs, establishing itself as a leading product company. This know-how led in 2014 to a collaboration with Apple for the development of the first ART CarPlay product, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show.
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2008-2014
Telemetry
One of ART’s most remarkable achievements in this expansion was the collaboration with TEMIS, an aerospace-focused company, to develop a telemetry system for the European Space Agency’s Vega rocket. This cutting-edge system, designed to transmit data and video, incorporates technological elements derived from motorsport engineering, highlighting ART’s ability to adapt its innovations across industries.
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2008-2014
Young Talents
In 2012, a very young Francesco Ortix was appointed CEO. Sharing the vision of this important project, he began steering ART towards new goals and horizons.
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2008-2014
New Markets
While deeply rooted in Formula 1 and telemetry, ART has successfully applied its expertise to highly competitive and safety-critical markets, including aerospace, defense, and railways. Leveraging the know-how developed in motorsport the company has played a key role in the creation of high-tech solutions that meet stringent safety and performance standards.
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2000-2008
Pischiello
ART’s evolution has been marked by a continuous drive for innovation and adaptation to new market demands. A significant milestone in this journey was the decision to relocate its operational headquarters to Pischiello in Passignano, Umbria. This move signified a strategic shift, transforming ART into an independent service and production company, no longer tied to Magneti Marelli (MM).
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2000-2008
Powered by ART
It was during this phase that the first MM ‘Powered by ART’ products emerged. The company’s core objective is the design and manufacturing of electronic and electromechanical products tailored for motorsport applications, particularly in Formula 1, Rally, and MotoGP. Among its most significant innovations, the Marshalling System stands out as ART’s flagship product, developed specifically for Formula 1. This advanced system enhances race safety by tracking the position of the cars and enabling bidirectional communication between vehicles and the race control center.
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2000-2008
Connecting Link
Over the years, the company has established itself as a crucial connecting link between Magneti Marelli (MM) and the academic world of Perugia University, as well as with the spin-off companies Wis and Digilab2000, which bring expertise in multimedia communication, digital electronics, and radio transmission. This collaboration fosters a dynamic exchange of skills and professionalism, allowing ART to drive continuous technological innovation.
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2000-2008
ART Group
ART was founded in Milan in the year 2000 by Giancarlo Luigetti, who envisioned the digital future of motorsport as a path towards ever more competitive machines. From the very beginning, the company has been committed to delivering high-performance products for the racing sector, with a strong focus on Formula 1. ART specializes in three main product lines: electronic, electromechanical, and hydraulic products.
ART Group by numbers
- 6 Areas of expertise
- 360+ People
- 78.9M€ Consolidated Revenue
Board
Governance
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Francesco Ortix
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Eugenio Razelli
Board Member
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Roberto Ferraresi
Board Member
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Alex Fattorini
Board Member
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Domenico Bordone
Board Member
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Gianmarco Gandolfi
Board Member
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Thomas Richter
Board Member
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Alessandro Agosti
Board Member
Board of Statutory Auditors
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Alberto De Candia
Chairman Board of Statutory Auditors
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Alberto Maistrello
Standing Auditor
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Andrea Motta
Standing Auditor
Where we are
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Vocabolo Pischiello, 20
Open in maps — Pischiello – Passignano s/T (opens in a new tab)
06065 Passignano sul Trasimeno PG -
Zona Industriale, Via Natale Ambrogi, 9
Open in maps — Zona Industriale Passignano s/T (opens in a new tab)
06065 Passignano sul Trasimeno PG -
Via Bligny, 5, 10122 Torino TO
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Zona Industriale, Via Presolana, 33
Open in maps — Bergamo (opens in a new tab)
24030 Medolago BG -
Via Traversa Valdichiana Est, 175/A
Open in maps — Torrita di Siena (opens in a new tab)
53049 Torrita di Siena SI -
Unicorn Workspaces – Prinzessinnenstraße 19
Open in maps — Berlin (opens in a new tab)
10969 Berlin, Germany
Our certifications
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Quality
- ISO 9001 ART-MATE and MAE
- IATF 16949
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Environment
- ISO 14001
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Security
- ISO 21434
- ISO 27001
- TISAX
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People
- Top Employer