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Top 25 Automotive research and development companies based in Italy

Name: Automotive research and development companies based in Italy
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026 286 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 286 automotive research and development companies headquartered in Italy as of September 2026 and tracks 13,288 professional contacts across them, including 4,295 with verified work emails. Turin is the largest hub.

This list covers automotive research and development companies headquartered in Italy, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 30, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

286Companies

13,288Contacts tracked

4,295Verified emails

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The 25 largest automotive research and development companies based in Italy

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 286 automotive research and development companies based in Italy, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to automotive research and development companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Brembo	Indirect evidence	24040, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	10001+	3,460 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Brembo is a global mobility innovation leader developing advanced solutions for vehicles and racing applications.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
2	Sogefi Group	Indirect evidence	Milan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,385 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With 40 years of expertise and success, SOGEFI Group designs, develops, and manufactures suspension components as well as air and engine cooling flow management systems, all while…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
3	Eldor Corporation	Partial evidence	Orsenigo, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,144 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Eldor Corporation was established by Pasquale Forte (President) in 1972 and is an international group leader in the automotive business and supplier to the main automotive…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
4	Proma Group	Partial evidence	San Nicola La Strada, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	922 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Proma Group is a multinational company leader in the production of components for the automotive industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
5	TEXA	Partial evidence	Monastier Di Treviso, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	663 contacts →
	Partial evidence “TEXA was founded in 1992 by its current CEO, Bruno Vianello and today is among the main international players in the automotive industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
6	Kineton	Indirect evidence	Naples, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	398 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Imagine a company that isn’t just there when problems arise, but stands by your side as a true partner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
7	ART SPA	Strong evidence	Passignano Sul Trasimeno, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	238 contacts →
	Strong evidence “ART, acronym of Advance Research Technology, is a company strongly based in research and development, and innovation; developing and building high level, high performance…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
8	Cornaglia	Partial evidence	Beinasco, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	232 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Cornaglia develops leading edge technological solutions for the automotive world, and is one of the most important Italian components companies, supplying the most prestigious…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
9	AVL In Italy	Indirect evidence	Turin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	228 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “AVL ITALIA: AVL Italia, founded in 1980, provides the entire portfolio of AVL technologies locally, with customized solutions aimed at its customers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
10	Sabelt S.P.A	Partial evidence	Moncalieri, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	185 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Sabelt, founded in 1972 by Piero and Giorgio Marsiaj, specializes in the development and production of car seats for performance and luxury road cars, racing products for motor…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
11	Foma S.P.A	Indirect evidence	Pralboino, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	164 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FOMA S.pA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
12	Cecomp S.P.A	Indirect evidence	La Loggia, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	137 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We realize all kinds of activities aimed to develop prototypal stages, pre-industrialization, up to the supply of complete vehicles in low production.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
13	Blue Engineering	Indirect evidence	Rivoli, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	122 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Blue is considered a leader in Design & Engineering applied in all transportation fields.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
14	Tecnocad	Partial evidence	Turin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	120 contacts →
	Partial evidence “TECNOCAD is an Italian company active in the automotive and commercial vehicles sector since 1986, providing in-depth know-how in the engineering field, managing the entire…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
15	Horien Automotive Solutions	Partial evidence	Montecchio Maggiore, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	115 contacts →
	Partial evidence “HORIEN Automotive Solutions is a global leader in automotive components, built on the prestigious 86-year legacy of FIAMM Horns & Antennas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
16	Podium Advanced Technologies	Strong evidence	Pont-saint-martin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	114 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Podium Advanced Technologies is distinctively positioned to offer a comprehensive set of services in automotive high-performance development, covering conventional, hybrid and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
17	FEV Italia S.R.L	Indirect evidence	Turin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	86 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FEV offre una vasta gamma di soluzioni nel campo dell´ingegneria.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
18	Reinova S.P.A	Indirect evidence	Soliera, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	81 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Drawing on the historical passion and expertise of the Motor Valley, Reinova is the Europe's first centre of excellence for testing and validation of electric and hybrid…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
19	YCOM	Indirect evidence	Parma, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	77 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “YCOM is a leading advanced technology company to engineer a fast-changing future.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
20	CAR Studio	Partial evidence	Carate Brianza, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	77 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1986 by Dario Abrami, Car Studio has grown into one of the world's leading automotive engineering and design firms, spanning automotive, off-highway, aeronautical, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
21	CMD	Strong evidence	San Nicola La Strada, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	64 contacts →
	Strong evidence “For over 30 years CMD (Costruzioni Motori Diesel SPA) has been involved in design, prototyping and development of engines and solutions for automotive, marine and aeronautical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
22	Gammatech Engineering	Indirect evidence	Turin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “GammaTech Engineering, abbreviated as GTE, traces its origins to POWERTECH Engineering (PWT), established in 2007.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
23	Gema Group	Strong evidence	Campi Bisenzio, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	46 contacts →
	Strong evidence “GEMA Group - Company that produces solutions for the automotive sector, design, development and sale of components for the automotive sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
24	O.L.C.I. Engineering S.R.L	Indirect evidence	Rivalta Di Torino, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	45 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “La nostra missione è sviluppare soluzioni per processi di produzione ad alta produttività e affidabilità, attraverso l’integrazione delle più avanzate tecnologie disponibili, in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
25	Trilix SRL	Partial evidence	Nichelino, ItalyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	51-200	42 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 2006, Trilix is a centre of excellence for automotive design and engineering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automotive research and development companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names automotive research and development companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of automotive research and development companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name automotive research and development companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Automotive research and development companies based in Italy at a glance

As of Sep 30, 2026

32.3%Verified-email coverage

46.5Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

10.5%Largest-city concentration · Turin

Sep 30, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

151

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Italy, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Italy, over 286 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive research and development companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Italy whose own description of what they do matches “automotive research and development companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive research and development companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive research and development companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Italy are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,295 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive research and development companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many automotive research and development companies are there based in Italy?

RevenueBase identified 286 automotive research and development companies headquartered in Italy as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Brembo, headquartered in Stezzano, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most automotive research and development companies?

Turin leads with 30 headquartered companies, followed by Rome (10) and Modena (8).

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.