Riri was founded in Mendrisio, Canton of Ticino
Riri patents the first die cast zipper on Nylon: zipper teeth and tapes are merged in a single piece
With the new plant in Mendrisio, the production reaches 20 million pieces per year
Riri challenges the market with technology and launches the new High-Tech line dedicated to sportswear and technical equipment
Riri crosses the finish line of the America's Cup as sponsor of the Alinghi team
Thanks to the Storm® zip, Riri wins the Swiss Technology-Award
The High-tech lines grows with the launch of AQUAzip®
Riri acquires Meras Spa and Cobrax Spa, and establishes Riri Group, one of the main international groups in the market of zippers, snaps, rivets and jeans buttons
Riri turns 80 and celebrates this anniversary with a new logo and a renovated group promise and communication course
Riri increases its production capacity by acquiring MR Plating, specialised in coating treatments, and SPM Pressofusione
Chequers Capital becomes a new Riri financial partner
Riri acquires 2Frame, a Tuscan company specialized in metal accessories, and a new company “Cobrax Metal Hub” comes to be
Riri acquires Tuscan company Amom and develops a center specialized in luxury accessories including fashion jewels
DMC, a Tuscan company which designs and manufactures metal components for leather goods, joins the Riri Group
Riri has acquired K4Sint, a company based in Trento specializing in powered metallurgy, now corporate production site for steel processing by MIM
Riri becomes an Oerlikon Group company
