Active's Story
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1993
Active's story begins before 1993 , in an agricultural of 350 m 2 garage only, where the first products with the GM name are developed. Contrary to what one might think, the beginning is the design and construction of two engines with a very different purpose from gardening.
We are talking about a 40 hp 125cc engine for Go-Kart and an 80 hp 500cc engine. Alongside these, special components for racing engines are also produced.
In 1994 the change of direction takes place, and the company begins to produce the first Brushcutters : the 4.3 and 5.2 models, already equipped with the Antivibration system and a very powerful engine. -
1996
In 1996 Active takes a big step, moving its headquarters to the industrial area of San Giovanni in Croce (CR), where it still resides, quadrupling the work surface up to 1240 m 2 . It was in this year that the first Active's backpack brushcutter was born.
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2002
In 2002 Active grows again, also increasing the total work surface, reaching 3080 m 2 .
This is the year of the production of the first Powertracks , demonstrating Active's intention to develop different types of products and continuous study and innovation.
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2004
In 2004 Active reaches an area of 5000 m 2 of industrial area. Demonstration of growth and stability. The brushcutter's BT model with patented system is developed and great steps are taken in the design of chainsaws.
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2006
In 2006 the development of the Evolution model began with the various compatible tools, still followed and developed by our engineers.
2008
In 2008 Active , the range increases with the production of professional aluminum lawnmowers such as the 5850 model and the sheet metal one such as the 4950.
2010
In 2010 Active , in line with its philosophy in the search for new products and technical solutions that are increasingly functional and ecological , it decided to equip itself with a total coverage of photovoltaic panels . Now Active is energetically self-sufficient throughout the production process and contributes to a form of eco-sustainable development.
2012 - 2016
During this period Active further increases the catalog, introducing Battery Powered Products and Lawnmowers of different ranges. To meet the market demand, it expands its production lines bringing the warehouses to a total area of 8000m2.
2017
In 2017 Active is renewed again with the construction of new offices, showrooms, conference rooms to host retailers and show their product range. It is also the year in which the new Olivator shakers are introduced, the renewed Brushcutters 2.4 - 2.8 - 3.5 and the Side Discharge Lawnmowers.
2018 - 2021
In the last few years Active has further expanded its catalog, introducing Motor hoes , Generators , Olivator and Lawnmowers of different ranges.