Who we are

Askoll group

“The company you are about to get to know owes it success to a number of, what I consider to be, fundamental values: innovation; the fundamental importance of people; team work and informal relationships. These elements have all enabled Askoll to develop into an international group with operating units in Italy and all over the world in just thirty years. Our group now has sales of Euro almost 500 million. We plough back more than 6% of our sales into research and development. This means we can add value to our products. It makes us the architects and masters of innovative technologies. It means we can enhance the quality of our work and the skill of our people. We have revolutionised the world of aquariology, household appliances and heating. We are set to take on the new, winning challenges of the future. ”

Elio Marioni, president

1978
Thanks to the intuition and the entrepreneurial frame of mind of its founder , Elio Marioni, Askoll introduces the synchronous technology in the aquarium pumps market.
1986
The synchronous technology is extended to the sector of drain pumps for washing machines and dishwashers, offering improvements in cost saving, fitting and maintenance simplicity plus the benefit of saving energy.
1997
The Group enlarges its activity at international level: Askoll Brazil is established to manufacture and sells pumps for household appliances in South America.
2000
Askoll introduces the synchronous technology in the heating market.
2007
Askoll Mexico is established to manufacture and sells pumps for household appliances in North America.
2008
Askoll acquires Emerson Appliance Motors Europe (E.A.M.E) from Emerson. The Group has consolidated an important presence on the markets of drain pumps for washing machines and dishwashers, of electric motors for household applications, such as washing machines, dryers and ventilation and refrigeration systems through the Askoll, Plaset and Ceset trademarks. Thanks to the synergies generated by the new structure, Askoll aims to meet more and more the requirements of Partners by means of: - an enhanced technological capability in the development of highly innovative solutions for a wide range of applications; - a greater logistics efficiency, thanks to a global presence; - a strategic partnership in the global procurement process, providing the right solution, in the right place, and at the right moment.