Metra is more than just a rail system. We are a team of professionals who help connect our community members to the people and places that matter most. We serve the residents, visitors and businesses of Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane and McHenry counties in northeastern Illinois, with a system that spans more than 500 route miles, 11 rail lines and 243 stations.
Our service relies upon the expertise, dedication and teamwork of every individual at Metra. We all contribute to Metra’s success, no matter the role. Our mission is to provide on-time, reliable rail service that meets our passengers’ expectations, all at an affordable rate. Our most important resource is a committed and diverse team that brings together a wealth of knowledge, skill and experience.
My Metra is for all of us.
We are an Italian multinational group specialized in the design, production and global supply of valves, gas and fire-fighting systems, fittings, for the energy, marine and civil industries.
We rank among the most important manufacturers worldwide, with our products installed in over 100 countries.
We have a global presence with a complete range of products and systems, engineering and after sales to support our customers, by allowing them to achieve tangible results and with a consolidated reliability of the performance of our solutions over time.
The ONE-STOP-SHOP philosophy, combined with the ambition of production excellence to fully satisfy all the needs of our customers, are the main elements that have determined the success of the company which has its roots in Lombardy, in Rivanazzano Terme(Pavia) and which represents the distinctive trait on the market.
Our organizational structure is as follows:
• design, innovation and R&D of all our products are located in Italy
• 7 production plants, 5 in Italy and the others located in the U.K. and China
• Representative offices in Houston, Algiers, Abu Dhabi and Edmonton and a global network of agents
Our corporate structure:
The Company, led by the Chief Executive Officer Andrea Forzi, is 75% controlled by CDP Investimenti (CDP group) and the remaining 25% by the Ruggeri family.
Salvatore Ruggeri, who founded the company in the early 2000s, holds the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Whenever you enter your home or office we would like to accomodate you with the peaceful sensation of comfort
which comes from a well controlled environment, designed around you.
The outdoor temperature makes no importance: cold, warm or humid weather will not hamper your wellness, which you will program with easily adjustable and flexible controls, reducing the environmental impact to the minimum extent.
Ferroli industries encompassed a huge transformation in order to be ready to offer you complete solutions, properly scalable into other comfort systems for air and water, applicable into houses as well as into large commercial and industrial surfaces.
Men and women which are playing this revolution know that they have to leverage innovation and quality as key factors in order to provide a “smart comfort” to our customers.
We all wish a “smart experience” to our customers in setting and enjoying their comfort.