35 Years of Abra Iride: The History and Values of the Company in President Egidio Scappin's Speech

During the celebration of Abra Iride's 35th anniversary in December 2023, our president Egidio Scappin gave a speech that engaged all attendees.

He recounted the company's history, highlighting the fundamental values that have guided us and will continue to be the cornerstone of our success. He expressed deep gratitude towards all employees, his partner, and his family for their years of dedication and hard work.

 

The History of Abra Iride

Founded 35 years ago, Abra Iride was born with a clear vision: to produce the best abrasives for working marble, granite, and quartz. Through constant innovation and a commitment to quality, we have grown and established ourselves as a reference point. Our journey has been marked by challenges and successes, but what has always distinguished us is our dedication to customers and our passion for our work.

 

The Values of Abra Iride

Egidio Scappin emphasized the importance of company values, which represent the heart and guide of our organization.
These values are the compass that directs every decision and action we take:

  1. CURIOSITY
    Questioning Assumptions
    We encourage curiosity, pushing us to question the obvious and challenge conventional thinking. We explore uncharted territories and find new solutions, with a customer-centric approach, providing timely and effective responses.
     

  2. COURAGE
    Embracing Growth
    We believe in stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing growth. We promote innovation and progress, facing challenges for continuous evolution as individuals and as an organization.
     

  3. HUMILITY
    Learning Mindset
    We face challenges with an open and humble mind, valuing the insights gained from every experience, whether success or failure. We embrace the desire for knowledge, recognizing that there is always more to discover and understand, with humility and simplicity.
     

  4. INTEGRITY
    Reliable Decisions
    Our decisions and actions are guided by unwavering integrity. We ensure to build trust and credibility in our interactions, both internally and externally. We make every choice with honesty and transparency.


Gratitude and Recognition

The President expressed his deep gratitude towards his family, partner, and all employees who have made this successful journey possible. In particular, he acknowledged the invaluable contribution of long-standing employees, whose dedication and commitment have helped build the company we are today.

 

The Future

Celebrating this important milestone, Abra Iride looks to the future with renewed determination and confidence. We will continue to pursue excellence, guided by our core values and our passion for our work.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey and will continue to support us in the future.