Paolo Cecchi 1928

Paolo Cecchi Italian wool mill, based in Calenzano, Prato.

Paolo Cecchi Italian wool mill, based in Calenzano, Prato. Its defining moment came in the middle of the 1960s when it started producing double-face fabrics for stylish coats made from very fine combed wool. It started in 1928 as a semi-artisanal company offering a complete production process: spinning, warping, weaving, dyeing, and finishing. It became a textile manufacturer in 1957. In the following years it abandoned carded wool in favor of more masculine combed wools, and kept in step with the changing market by updating its facilities.

Paolo Cecchi Italian wool mill, based in Calenzano

The decision has been costly in terms of investment and research. The company found its crucial asset in the early 1990s: continuous production and very quality standards. Running the company is Nicola Cecchi, son of the founder Paolo. It has 200 employees.

For years an outright rejection of advertising limited them to Italian clients only, but the company’s recent adoption of carefully targeted advertising has brought satisfying and lasting relationships with international clients.

Conclusion Paolo Cecchi Italian wool mill, based in Calenzano, Prato.