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Background
Italian experience
MADE IN ITALY
Foster’s headquarters is in the historic “Terranova palace” in Brescello,
a small village known for movies starring Don Camillo and Peppone.
Brescello is a symbol of the countryside of northern Italy.
We breathe passion for beautiful things, respect for the environment
that surrounds us, and a love for quality, hence our commitment to
excellent service tomeet the demands of amarket increasingly sensitive
to technological development and environmental protection. Terranova
palace is not just a building, it is the expression of Foster’s love for art.
In 1988, after the renovations to the former 17th century Franciscan
convent. Foster established its headquarters here.
The restoration renovated the splendor to the prestigious frescoes and
unearths ancient historical artifacts. The Terranova palace is a cultural
heritage that the company wants to give back to the community in
all its history, beauty and magnificence. Foster was among the first
Italian companies to join projects for environmental preservation
and protection, and the building is now under the protection of the
“Monuments and Fine Art Office”.