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Global icon of Italian style, Pininfarina is recognized for its unparalleled ability to create timeless beauty through its values of elegance, purity, and innovation.
Founded in 1930, Pininfarina has evolved from an artisan concern to an international service Group. Today the company is the supreme expression of automotive styling and engineering and an established reality in experience design, transportation, industrial design, architecture, interiors, nautical.
A group employing 600 people, offices in Italy, Germany, China and the United States, listed on the Stock Exchange since 1986 and part of the Mahindra galaxy since 2016.
Each of Pininfarina's projects - which span multidisciplinary collaborations with luxury goods companies such as Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Princess and Rossinavi to multi-family residential work with Cyrela and Excem Real Estate and architectural projects such as the Istanbul Airport Control Tower and the Juventus Stadium - is rooted in the goal of humanizing innovation and technology, creating designs that are both aesthetically powerful and boundary-pushing and unique user experiences merging physical and digital worlds.
This human-centered ethos reflects the core Pininfarina values with an approach to design that has been refined over the last 90 years and marries the best of each vertical to produce a wholly unique result every time.
The firm’s work has been recognized on an international scale by programs such as the Compasso D’Oro, International Architecture Awards, the Red Dot Design Award, the iF Design Award, and 5th in a ranking of Top 100 Architecture and Design Companies operating in Italy.
CONTACTS
Pininfarina Headquarters and Design Center (Italy) [email protected]
Pininfarina Engineering (Italy) [email protected]
Pininfarina of America [email protected]
Pininfarina Deutschland [email protected]
Pininfarina Shanghai [email protected]
Pininfarina Wind Tunnel (Italy) [email protected]
Founded in 1930, Pininfarina has evolved from an artisan concern to an international service Group. Today the company is the supreme expression of automotive styling and engineering and an established reality in experience design, transportation, industrial design, architecture, interiors, nautical.
A group employing 600 people, offices in Italy, Germany, China and the United States, listed on the Stock Exchange since 1986 and part of the Mahindra galaxy since 2016.
Each of Pininfarina's projects - which span multidisciplinary collaborations with luxury goods companies such as Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Princess and Rossinavi to multi-family residential work with Cyrela and Excem Real Estate and architectural projects such as the Istanbul Airport Control Tower and the Juventus Stadium - is rooted in the goal of humanizing innovation and technology, creating designs that are both aesthetically powerful and boundary-pushing and unique user experiences merging physical and digital worlds.
This human-centered ethos reflects the core Pininfarina values with an approach to design that has been refined over the last 90 years and marries the best of each vertical to produce a wholly unique result every time.
The firm’s work has been recognized on an international scale by programs such as the Compasso D’Oro, International Architecture Awards, the Red Dot Design Award, the iF Design Award, and 5th in a ranking of Top 100 Architecture and Design Companies operating in Italy.
CONTACTS
Pininfarina Headquarters and Design Center (Italy) [email protected]
Pininfarina Engineering (Italy) [email protected]
Pininfarina of America [email protected]
Pininfarina Deutschland [email protected]
Pininfarina Shanghai [email protected]
Pininfarina Wind Tunnel (Italy) [email protected]
Overview
Location
Italy, Piemont, Cambiano
Employees
501-1000
Phone
+39 011 943 8111
Founded date
1930
Mentions in press and media 28
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| Aug 25, 2025 | The competing battery technologies shaping the EV industry | Start-ups worldwide are racing to develop new battery technologies using materials like sodium and sulphur or other innovative chemistries, aiming to cut costs and reduce reliance on some critical minerals to supply electric vehicles. China... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Vittori Partners with Totum 3D and ShapeUp Studios for Titanium Additive Production | 2100 Geng Road, United States, August 14th, 2025, FinanceWire Vittori announced a production partnership with Totum 3D and ShapeUp Studios to design, prototype, and manufacture titanium 3D‑printed components for its three‑phase roadmap: hyp... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA UNVEILS ONE-OF-A-KIND BATTISTA NOVANTACINQUE TO CELEBRATE 95 YEARS OF ICONIC DESIGN | Automobili Pininfarina has unveiled the Battista Novantacinque, a bespoke model created as a tribute to the 95th anniversary of Pininfarina SpA The Novantacinque made its public debut at the Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile (MAUTO) in Turin ... |
| Sep 4, 2024 | STUPENDOUS 1935 DUESENBERG MODEL SJ SPEEDSTER BY GURNEY NUTTING WINS THE PENINSULA CLASSICS' RENOWNED BEST OF THE BEST AWARD | LONDON, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Peninsula, whose international hospitality brand has epitomised glamour and luxury for nearly a century, has announced the 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Speedster as the winner of its highest honour, The... |
| Aug 21, 2024 | The Dawn of a New Era: Automobili Pininfarina's Battista Targamerica and the Future of Luxury Electric Hypercars | In the world of luxury automobiles, the unveiling of the Battista Targamerica marks a significant milestone. This isn't just another car; it's a statement. A declaration that electric vehicles can embody the same artistry and craftsmanship ... |
| Aug 19, 2024 | The Rise of VinFast: A New Era in Electric Vehicles and Entertainment | In the bustling streets of Hanoi, a revolution is underway. VinFast, Vietnam's automotive trailblazer, is reshaping the electric vehicle (EV) landscape. This ambitious company is not just about cars; it’s about a vision. A vision that inter... |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Trailblazers Choose VinFast: Early Adopters on the VF 8 | HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 August 2024 – VinFast, Vietnam’s trailblazing automaker, is making waves in the electric vehicle scene with its VF 8 model. While it might not be a household name in Europe yet, the VF 8 offers ... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA BATTISTA TARGAMERICA: THE WORLD'S FIRST COACH-BUILT ELECTRIC HYPERCAR DELIVERED TO A CLIENT | Battista Targamerica is the first one-off coach-built model from Automobili Pininfarina delivered to a client World's first coach-built electric hypercar, and latest example of the brand's promise 'Dream Cars. Made Real.' A star attraction ... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Beyond the VF 8: Decoding VinFast’s European Electric Vehicle Strategy | HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 July 2024 – VinFast is entering the European market with a strategic approach. The company’s C-segment VF 8 SUV prioritizes customer experience with a market-leading warranty, user-friendly tech... |
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FAQ about Pininfarina
When was Pininfarina founded?
Pininfarina was founded in 1930.
What has the press written about Pininfarina?
Parsers VC has collected 28 articles mentioning Pininfarina, among them “The competing battery technologies shaping the EV industry” (Aug 25, 2025) and “Vittori Partners with Totum 3D and ShapeUp Studios for Titanium Additive Production” (Aug 14, 2025).
Is Pininfarina still active?
Yes, Pininfarina is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 12, 2025.