A GLOBAL SERVICE PROVIDER The Piantoni Group was set up around 60 years ago and has since then provided services to the steelworks industries. Eugenia Fiusco asks Mr Eligio Piantoni, the owner of the company, about the range of services that the company now offers.
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he Piantoni Group with its subsidiaries: GAP SpA, GAP SERVICES Srl, GAP INTERNATIONAL Srl, offers a wide range of services starting from storage/ handling of the raw materials up to the management and delivery of the finished product. The first service begins with the handling of the materials necessary for the
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steel production; they are received and directed to various discharge points either if they arrive on a trucks or on a rail wagons using proprietary machines suitable to the service, as loaders, handlers, cranes, etc. Mr Piantoni says ensuring the handling of raw materials from storage to the loading point of the melting furnace; furthermore we are able
to perform the work necessary in shreding the scrap in sizes suitable for the loading in the furnace, by providing facilities such as own shear (fixed and mobile), mills, presses, cutting flame... designed and manufactured according to customer’s needs, thus providing the cutting, shredding, crushing, pressing, screening and cleaning of the scrap and
