Lampre is an Italian company based in Lombardy, founded in 1975, specializing in pre-coated steel production. The company's name is a contraction of Lamiere prerivestite (pre-coated sheet metal), its flagship product.
The Lampre Group operates four production facilities in Italy through its subsidiaries Lampre Srl, Lamital,[1] and Lamifer,[2] primarily located in Lombardy. Outside Italy, it has factories in Portugal, Belgium and Poland, along with service center in Turkey and commercial subsidiaries in the United States and India.[3]
Lampre as a sponsor of cycling
Lampre was the former leading sponsor of a professional Italian cycling team with the same name. Lampre appeared on the cycling jersey of a professional team for the first time in 1991. In 1993, the team won the Milan–San Remo with Maurizio Fondriest, and the overall UCI Road World Cup. In 1999, in partnership with Daikin,