A story that began in 1955
A history of printing, converting and new possibilities
1955
Industria Cartaria Comense is founded
The business begins in Como at 111 Via Borgovico.
1960
The Lipomo production site
Construction begins on the Via Grassi site, which expands in the following years.
1963
Mario Beretta and Calcio Como
Mario Beretta, part of the company’s history, becomes president of the Calcio Como football club.
1971
The first patterned papers
Production of patterned and Christmas papers takes shape.
1980
The first Milan trade fair
ICC participates in the Chibicart fair in Milan.
1994
Expanded rotogravure capacity
The company acquires a six-colour rotogravure press.
2001
A further rotogravure investment
A seven-colour rotogravure press, 120 cm wide, broadens the options for flexible packaging.
2006
A new bag making machine
New equipment is introduced for bag production.
2010
Converting for polypropylene bags
ICC introduces equipment for producing polypropylene bags.
2012
FSC® certification
The company obtains FSC® chain of custody certification.
2013
A new generation
Giovanni and Edoardo, Mario Beretta’s grandsons, take over management of the company.
2014
Participation in Sedex
ICC begins sharing information on its practices through the Sedex platform.
2016
Hot foil stamping
Hot foil stamping becomes part of the available finishing options.
2026
Expanded flexographic printing capacity
ICC adds an eight-colour flexographic line for web widths up to 1,300 mm using water-based inks. Investment in prepress, with automatic plate mounting and registration and impression presets, reduces start-up waste by 80% compared with our previous process.