An Italian story

2023

Launch of new walk-behind scrubber dryer, Royal 15, and the complete range of machines made with recycled plastic, Green Pro

2022

Launch of the fleet management system G&W Fleet 4 You

2021

Launch of ride-on scrubber dryers, Racer and Ranger, and professional vacuum cleaners TOOL PRO WDA 40.

Riello Industries Group reaches 100% of the company shares

2020

Ghibli & Wirbel’s product offer is getting even more complete thanks to the addition of two new product ranges: sweepers and sanitizing machines.

2019

Launch of O 143 family: the practical and versatile roto-orbital single disc machines which make cleaning operations easy and quick on every kind of surface.
The year of innovations for vacuum cleaners: Power Tool Pro, Ultra FilteRing System (UFS), ShockProof technology (SP).

2018

Ghibli & Wirbel celebrates its 50th Anniversary!
A long history of passion, innovation and results.

2015

Ghibli & Wirbel is established. More investments in R&D to provide the best solutions in terms of products, services and quality

2012

Riello Group strengthens its commitment to the company by taking over 84% of the entire block of shares

2008

Injection-moulding maximum protential was reached (21 injection-moulding machines).
Established as a small firm during the years of Italian economic boom, Ghibli is now able to stand out among the major cleaning competitors worldwide

2007

Scrubber dryers are launched for the cleaning of indoor spaces

2006

Ghibli acquires Wirbel S.p.A., a leader company in the production of single-disc machines, moving all the production lines to the Dorno plant

2005

A turning point: Riello Investimenti takes over 58% of Ghibli shares becoming the main stakeholder

1998

The factory is extended further up to reach 40.000 square meters, with offices covering 2.000 square meters

1979

The plant is enlarged and the first heavy injection-moulding machines were introduced

1978

Ghibli is turned into a joint-stock company

1968

Ghibli was estsablished