Faema
Italian espresso machine manufacturer
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45.3375163°N 9.0957309°E FAEMA (Italian acronym: Fabbrica Apparecchiature Elettromeccaniche e Affini) primarily engaged in the production of espresso machines, was founded in 1945 by Carlo Ernesto Valente, in Milan, Italy.[1] Faema was to become synonymous with the post-war production boom in Italy, by actively pursuing technological innovation as the company's driving force.[2]
Company typePrivate
IndustryDomestic & professional espresso machines
FoundedMilan, Italy, 1945
FounderCarlo Ernesto Valente
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Domestic & professional espresso machines |
| Founded | Milan, Italy, 1945 |
| Founder | Carlo Ernesto Valente |
| Headquarters | Binasco, Italy |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Espresso machines |
| Parent | Cimbali |
| Website | faema.com |


Cycling team
Faema has a long history of sponsoring cycling teams. They have acted as the main or sole sponsor of numerous cycling teams for many years, but also as co-sponsor. The best-known rider competing for a team sponsored by Faema was 5-time Tour de France champion Eddy Merckx.[3]