Verified Nov 2026
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Carpi, Emilia-Romagna
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Since 1974
Socage is an Italian manufacturer of aerial work platforms, including truck-mounted, articulated boom and crawler-mounted systems, headquartered in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna. Founded in 1974, the company employs roughly 200 to 500 people and has an estimated revenue band of $100 to $250 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, construction and industrial-equipment sectors. In February 2026 it launched Socage India as a strategic hub for the Asian market, following its purchase of a joint venture in India.
Socage at a glance
Revenue
$100-250M
Est. band
Employees
200-500
Founded
1974
Headquarters
Carpi, Emilia-Romagna
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
15
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Construction
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
15
Named foreign suppliers
5
Top origins
Italy · Spain · Greece
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Socage.
What this tells a buyer
Socage's most recent reported development is the February 2026 launch of Socage India, a new subsidiary formed after the company bought its India joint venture, as reported by Access Briefing and the company's own site.
The company holds ISO 9001 certification and is associated with truck-mounted, articulated boom and crawler-mounted aerial platforms.
Socage is privately owned, and its revenue band is an estimate rather than a reported figure, with no customer names disclosed in the available record.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
52 years in operation (founded 1974).
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Socage is an Italian manufacturer of aerial work platforms, including truck-mounted, articulated boom and crawler-mounted systems, headquartered in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna. Founded in 1974, the company employs roughly 200 to 500 people and has an estimated revenue band of $100 to $250 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, construction and industrial-equipment sectors. In February 2026 it launched Socage India as a strategic hub for the Asian market, following its purchase of a joint venture in India.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1974 |
Headquarters | Carpi, Emilia-Romagna |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | $100-250M (estimated) |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What Socage makes
The company holds ISO 9001 certification and is associated with truck-mounted, articulated boom and crawler-mounted aerial platforms.
Certifications
Socage is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — socage.it
Trade and customs footprint
Socage's most recent reported development is the February 2026 launch of Socage India, a new subsidiary formed after the company bought its India joint venture, as reported by Access Briefing and the company's own site. US customs bill-of-lading records list 15 inbound shipments across 5 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Italy · Spain · Greece.
Latest developments
2026-10-22 — Socage Deutschland erhält weltweit ersten Auftrag für forSte 27T Speed - Socage Deutschland (socagelift.de)
2026-02-10 — Socage takes a decisive step in its international expansion with the launch of Socage India, the Group strategic hub for the Asian market - Socage Aerial Platforms | Production and sale (socageworld.com)
2026-02-09 — Socage buys India JV and sets up new subsidiary - Access Briefing (accessbriefing.com)
2026-01-08 — Enrique García entra nel Gruppo Socage - Socage | Produttore di piattaforme aeree autocarrate (socage.it)
2025-12-22 — Il 2025 di Socage: scelte coraggiose, visione industriale, internazionalizzazione - TCE Magazine (tcemagazine.it)
2025-10-01 — Socage e CTE: una visione strategica condivisa - Socage | Produttore di piattaforme aeree autocarrate (socage.it)
Company details
Socage is privately owned, and its revenue band is an estimate rather than a reported figure, with no customer names disclosed in the available record. Socage was founded in 1974, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 52 years in operation (founded 1974). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Socage do?
Socage is an Italian manufacturer of aerial work platforms, including truck-mounted, articulated boom and crawler-mounted systems, headquartered in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna. Founded in 1974, the company employs roughly 200 to 500 people and has an estimated revenue band of $100 to $250 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, construction and industrial-equipment sectors. In February 2026 it launched Socage India as a strategic hub for the Asian market, following its purchase of a joint venture in India.
Where is Socage headquartered?
Socage is headquartered in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna (23 Viale della Chimica, Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, 41012).
When was Socage founded?
Socage was founded in 1974.
How big is Socage?
Socage has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).
What certifications does Socage hold?
Socage lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Socage import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 15 inbound shipments for Socage, with top origins including Italy · Spain · Greece.
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