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BRC company history timeline

1971

In 1971, a handful of these Bowery residents began to take control of their lives, and change them for the better.

1976

In 1976, they created BRC's first residential program, the Sobering-Up Station, a place that offered professional support, and community action to those in need.

1977

In 1977, then-owner Romano Bogetti decided to start manufacturing multivalves making a deal with Mariano and Pier Antonio Costamagna, owner M.T.M.

1979

From humble roots in 1979, BRC Business Enterprises Ltd. has grown into a leader in the North American office furnishings market.

1981

Our founder, eager to make his mark in the experiential business, broke out on his own in 1981.

1991

The production gradually extended to more components and gained market share more and more: full range of LPG and CNG components manufacturing started in the 80s, while in 1991 BRC brought on the market its first carburation control electronic system.

1992

In 1992, M.T.M. by Costamagna Bros. acquired BRC and created the M.T.M. – BRC Gas Equipment.

1996

In 1996, “Flying Injection”, first Italian LPG and CNG gaseous injection system, was introduced on the market.

The company was founded in 1996 by retailers who wanted to harmonise food safety standards across the supply chain.

2001

In 2001, the company acquired MTE, completing in-house all the know-how necessary to plan, develop and manufacture new products.

2006

In 2006 the big turning point: M.T.M. – BRC Gas Equipment and the American Impco, world leader in gas fuels industrial applications, created the biggest worldwide productive pole in the ecologic fuels sector: Fuel System Solutions, listed on the Nasdaq.

2008

More than 400 people have gone through the doors of this 20-room safe haven since 2008.

2013

With the backing of an exceptional team, BRC has grown year-over-year since 2013 and is now an internationally recognized brand, offering clients over 250,000 SKUs from 6 major product lines while maintaining the highest industry standards of BIFMA and the Canadian and US governments.

2015

In 2015, the Indian branch Rohan BRC opened a new 6000 sqm manufacturing plant near Ahmedabad, manufacturing the main CNG conversion systems components.

2016

Since 2016, M.T.M. – BRC Gas Equipment has been part of the Westport Fuel Systems group.

In 2016 BRCGS was acquired by the LGC Group, the leading international life sciences measurement and testing company.

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