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| Predecessor | IMAM |
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| Founded | 1923 |
| Founder | Nicola Romeo |
| Successor | Aerfer |
| Headquarters | Italy |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Nicola Romeo |
IMAM (Industrie Meccaniche e Aeronautiche Meridionali) was an Italian aircraft manufacturer founded in Naples in 1923 by the engineer Nicola Romeo. In 1955 it merged into Aerfer.
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