Berco SpA is a large manufacturer specializing in the production of undercarriage components for tracked vehicle

Tracked vehicle

A tracked vehicle is a vehicle that runs on continuous tracks instead of wheels...

s, equipment for overhauling the undercarriages of earthmoving machinery and the manufacture of machine tools for the reconditioning of internal combustion engine

Internal combustion engine

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Headquartered in Copparo

Copparo

Copparo is a town and comune of Emilia Romagna, Italy, in the Province of Ferrara, located 50 kilometers northeast of the regional capital of Bologna and 17 kilometers east of the provincial capital of Ferrara, Copparo sits in the fertile Po River Delta .The territory of the municipality lies...

, the main plant stands on a site covering 500 000 m² and has about 2400 employees.

Berco is the world leader in the manufacture of undercarriage parts, providing the widest choice of track components and systems for track type machines. Berco's product range covers machines from 1 to 400 tons

Tonne

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 and chain pitch from 90 – 350 mm. Berco's manufacturing centers supply tracks and components for the earthmoving equipment of most major OEMs including Caterpillar

Caterpillar

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. Berco also has a worldwide distribution network supplying replacement parts for after market sales.