Our history

The experience gained in the mechanical sector leads the founders to try the leap of specialization: this is how the production of edge polishing machines is born.

1958
1969
1977
1992
1994
2017
1958
1958

The start

From the intuition, knowledge and courage of Luigi and Gabriele Montresor, the company of the same name was born in Villafranca, a town in the province of Verona. For the next 10 years, machines are carried out on specific requests from their customers.

1969

The first edge polisher

The first automatic belt edge polisher is invented: it’s called Lola 60.

1969
1977

The first automatic bevelling machine

The first Sara 8 automatic bevelling machine is born with 8 groups for the simultaneous execution of the beveling on the four edges of the tiles.

1992
1992

Invest to grow

During the nineties, the Montresor family faced a difficult choice: investing to grow or leave the business. The owners decide to take a risk by committing all their savings to a new warehouse, a choice that will then prove to be a winner.

1994

Synonymous with edge polisher

In fact, the following decades see Montresor protagonist of a series of technological innovations that will give it the recognition of synonym for edge polishers in the world. In fact, the Unica 810 toroidal edge polisher with 3 independent axes was born, which was later renamed Luna, the Viva 3.2 was invented and in 2016 the Vela 7.2 vertical edge polisher was born.

1994
2017

Intermac e Donatoni Machines

The joint venture led by Intermac, in partnership with Donatoni Macchine, acquires 100% of Montresor, offering complete and integrated solutions for the stone industry.

Montresor is synonymous with edge polisher

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