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Brescia Misuratori

🏛️ Brescia Misuratori — Lombardy, Italy


⚙️ 1. Identity

Official Name: Brescia Misuratori

Region: Brescia, Lombardy, Northern Italy

Active Period: ~1930s–1970s

Industry: Mechanical water‑meter manufacturing

Specialty: Brass single‑jet and multi‑jet meters for municipal waterworks and agricultural networks

Status: Defunct; absorbed into regional industrial supply chains as Italy shifted to national brands (B‑Meters, Maddalena, Itron Italy)


Brescia Misuratori represents the Lombard industrial tradition of small precision workshops supplying local utilities before Italy’s metering consolidation.


đź§­ 2. Historical Overview

Period Development

1930–1945 Founded as a brass‑machining workshop; produced simple domestic meters for Brescia and Bergamo water boards.

1945–1960 Expanded production; introduced improved impeller assemblies and Italian‑standard registers.

1960–1970s Peak output; supplied agricultural cooperatives and small industries across Lombardy.

Post‑1970s Decline as Italy adopted national metering standards; workshop absorbed or closed.


🏭 3. Meter Production

- Single‑jet brass meters

- Multi‑jet domestic meters

- Cold‑water meters for alpine‑fed networks

- Agricultural irrigation meters

- Brass couplings, unions, and seals

Calibration plates stamped “BRESCIA MISURATORI – LOMBARDIA”


🌍 G2 Misuratori Srl was founded in 1997 as a manufacturer of high metrological level water meters for Utilities/Municipalities.


The company developed new SMART METERS complete with radio modules on 868Mhz frequency and W-Mbus OMS, LoRaWAN, NB-Iot protocols. The new products developed also include the RADIO application for wireless IOT solutions. Located: Filiale Centro-Sud Via Fontanelle, 300020 - Riofreddo (Roma) - Italy

The meters are made in EU-Zone and assembled in Italy. The range includes; - Single-jet meters - Multi-jet meter - Rotary Piston meters - Woltman meters and other electronic versions.


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