Common questions

When did the bentwood furniture plant in Radomsko change its name?

When did the bentwood furniture plant in Radomsko change its name?

In 1959, the factory name was changed to Zakłady Mebli Giętych „Fameg” [Bentwood Furniture Plant „Fameg”]. In Radomsko, as well as across the country, after 1945, there was a liquidation of the independently operating industry guilds.

When did Vittorio Merloni come to Radomsko?

It was 2007 and Radomsko was reborn. Vittorio Merloni, however, was not the first Italian to be attracted to our town. In the early sixteenth century Bona Sforza, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza and Isabella of Naples, wife of Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland, had a Franciscan Monastery built not far from our factory.

When did Radomsko mebluje change its name?

On 1 January 1951, there was a merger of both of these factories into one company under the name Radomszczańskie Zakłady Przemysłu Drzewnego [Radomsko Wood Industry Plant].\\ In 1959, the factory name was changed to Zakłady Mebli Giętych „Fameg” [Bentwood Furniture Plant „Fameg”].

Is there a carpentry guild in Radomsko district?

Since 1800, there has existed an independent carpentry guild, which in 1816 was named The Carpentry Guild of the City of Radomsko and District. Since 1833, the source materials relating to Radomsko carpenters’ guild have included the names: The Carpenters’ Assembly, the Assembly of the Carpentry Profession or the Carpentry Craft Assembly.

What kind of furniture does Radomsko mebluje make?

At the beginning of the last century (1910), another plant was established in Radomsko, producing furniture under the name Zakład Produkcji Mebli Giętych „Ksawery Wünsche i Spółka” [Bentwood Furniture Production Plant „Ksawery Wünsche and Company”]. The main output of the plant was theatre and cinema chairs and armchairs.

What did Radomsko do after World War 2?

A landmark event for the craftsmen living in Radomsko after the end of World War II was the establishment, on November 5, 1947, of the National School of Technology and Industry, which included: the State Mechanical Gymnasium and State Carpentry Gymnasium.