1969
On May 26, 1969, Boxmarche is set up by a partnership between Sesto Pierfederici and the Baldassarri families (who were operating in various segments such as agriculture, retail and manufacturing) as a wing company to the flourishing local footwear sector. Flagship product: Shoeboxes
1972-1974
The first 10 employees are hired and early production plants are set up.
1976
Our first expansion: a 650 square meter warehouse, doubling up the working space.
1982
Gradually shifting away from footwear sector, clean sweep of the production and marketing machine. Slowly gaining a foothold in paper industry by steering attention to food&beverage, cosmetics, parapharmaceutical and houseware segments.
1988
New office building. Second expansion of the industrial building, brand and colors restyling.
1989
Boxmarche’s 20th Anniversary
1993
Fresh start: from S.r.l. (L.L.C.) to S.p.A. (Inc.)
1996
Purchase of a KBA Rapida 104-6+L – 6-Colors sheet-fed offset printing machine
1999
Boxmarche’s 30th Anniversary
2001
Open House “Eager to do better.” Opening of a new plant with new production lines
2003
First edition of “Open Recycle Day” featuring COMIECO: Boxmarche teams up with schools to raise awareness on paper and cardboard recycling.
2003
“NEXT – I cantastorie,” the first issue of Boxmarche’s house organ sees the light.
2004
The first social report is published.
2005
Grand opening of Piazza Baldassarri and unveiling of “Flusso Vitale” (Flow of Life) statue.
2005
The first Global Report is published: Financial Statement, Social and Environmental Reports and Intellectual Capital Analysis.
2007
Boxmarche wins the “Oscar di Bilancio” (Best Financial Reporting) award.
2009
Boxmarche celebrates its 40th Anniversary and launches “LeanBox” Project. Boxmarche gets into lean production.
2010
Boxmarche steps into the winery segment and its “Vernissage” bag-in-box wins the ECMA PRO CARTON award for Most Innovative Packaging.
2011
Becoming bigger and bigger in the winery segment. “Mauro” bag-in-box wins the ECMA PRO CARTON award in the Beverage category.
2012
“I Cantastorie,” a collection of NEXT’s first 40 issues, is published.
2012
Focus on food sector. “Frusta Sorrentina” thermal box wins the ECMA PRO CARTON award for Most Innovative Packaging.
2013
Celebrating Global Report and NEXT’s 10th Anniversary.
2014
Boxmarche’s 45th Anniversary
2014
First release of the Living Company Report.
2017
Boxmarche wins “Oscar della Stampa” (Print Award): Best Green & CSR Printer
2018
Philip Kotler acknowledges Boxmarche as Best Practice at the Marketing Forum in Bologna.
2019
1969 – 2019: Boxmarche’s 50th Anniversary. The ‘Industrious Song’ (Poema Operoso) goes on…
2019
Partnership with Packable BV: Boxmarche is exclusive producer and dealer of Halopack trays in Italy
2020
First Halopack by Boxmarche production in the new Pergola plant
