| Industry | Aircraft manufacture |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1945 at Parma, Italy |
| Founder | Adriano Mantelli and Livio Agostini |
| Fate | defunct |
| Headquarters | Parma , Italy |
| Products | Ultralight aircraft |
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