San Bonifacio (Venetian:San Bonifaso) is acomune (municipality) in theProvince of Verona in theItalian regionVeneto, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west ofVenice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east ofVerona.
Abbey of St. Peter, founded in the 7th century. It is a Romanesque church with an apse and two aisles. Notable are thecrypt and the imposing bell tower, dating to 1131.
Cathedral (12th century, but mostly rebuilt in 1437)
Historically, one of the town’s industrial icons wasPerlini, a company founded in 1957, producing large off-road dump trucks used in mining and heavy construction worldwide. Although the original company went through financial difficulties and was later restructured, its legacy remains an important part of San Bonifacio’s economic history.
Among the most prominent realities is Ferroli, a historic company founded in 1955, which manufactures heating systems. With a significant international presence, Ferroli has long been one of the industrial cornerstones of the town. Another key player is Pedrollo, a manufacturer of electric water pumps, which has contributed to San Bonifacio’s reputation for precision engineering and exports its products to more than 160 countries.[4]
Also present isAlfa Laval, which recently opened a facility in the town dedicated to the production of brazed plate heat exchangers. Pakelo Motor Oil produces lubricants used in various sectors including automotive, agriculture, and food processing.[5]