History and the brand evolution

1969 – HYDROCONTROL WAS BORN IN BOLOGNA

Founded in Bologna in 1969 and located in an area that is renowned for its passion for precision engineering, Hydrocontrol has always been working in the hydraulic component sector.
 

1992 – IDEAS, COMPETENCE, PASSION

Acquired by Claudio Bulgarelli in 1992, the company continues its growth and development by offering to mobile machine manufacturers customer specific solutions.
 

2002 – HYDROCONTROL IN USA

It's time to lay the foundations for a foreign presence able to support the worldwide development and the main OEMs.
 

2006 – IN INDIA THE SECOND FOREIGN BRANCH

Establishment of HCHT India
 

2007 – THE INTERNATIONALIZATION CONTINUES

Establishment of GBHT in China
 

2013 – PART OF THE INTERPUMP GROUP

Acquired in May 2013 by Interpump Group, which already had growth ambitions also in the hydraulic sector; since December it incorporated Galtech and MTC.
 

2016 – A UNIQUE REALITY IN WALVOIL, THE IMPORTANCE OF THE BRAND

From 1st August 2016 Hydrocontrol S.p.A. and its Galtech Business Unit join Walvoil S.p.A., already part of Interpump Group.

In the project the valorization of the Hydrocontrol brand, until then recognized as a Walvoil competitor.