FOREL Spa
Automation Machinery ManufacturingVeneto, Italy51-200 Employees
FOREL is an Italian automation machinery manufacturer focused on industrial automation for processing insulating glass units and flat glass. It operates three production facilities in the Treviso and Venice areas, covering about 30,000 square metres, and maintains a global sales force across five continents serving more than 60 countries. Founded in 1976 by Fortunato Vianello and based in Monastier di Roncade, Veneto, the company has consistently prioritized research and development, shaping its position through ongoing innovation. In the glass industry, FOREL is a leading global supplier of automated solutions for IGU and flat-glass processing, targeting processors and manufacturers that require efficient lines. It maintains a worldwide footprint via its sales network and continued investment in R&D. In 2025, Forel introduced Thin IGU products, including a triple-thin insulating glass unit with a flexible spacer, reflecting its ongoing product development.