ASTRA TRUCKS Company Profile
It was called Azienda Sarda TRasformazione Autoveicoli founded in Italy in 1946 as a workshop to refurbish military vehicles that were now part of the war residual and adapting them to civilian use.
In 1951 Astra moved to the city of Piacenza, in the same region of the other world renowned brands Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and Ducati. The year 1955 saw the construction of the first Astra quarry dumper truck that would successfully prove its worth.
Astra today has a worldwide presence
This is what happens when the history of a company is interlaced with the history of a country, and when the passion and inventiveness of a family breathe life into a great industrial undertaking.
Since 1986 Astra has been part of the IVECO Group and is now an illustrious brand known for products of the highest standards as a result of continuous research, and the constant application of advanced technologies.
The strength of Astra is knowing how to integrate the experience of highly specialised personnel in a continuous interaction between man and machine, experience and design.
Construction companies have found in ASTRA the right answer to their particular needs. The advance technologies applied by a highly specialised staff and the experience acquired through years of research, allowed the development of a technologically highquality product.
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