The company was founded with the goal of developing and producing sports footwear for major brands. This marks MGM’s entry into the footwear industry, positioning itself on an international level from the beginning.
Who we are
Innovation, craftsmanship
and people at the core
MGM is a company with over a century of experience in the outdoor footwear industry.
We strongly believe in the value of people and the enhancement of talent, creating an inclusive and challenging work environment. Every day, our team works passionately to combine craftsmanship and technological innovation, ensuring products that meet the highest standards of style, comfort and durability. Our care for customers and people is at the heart of our commitment, because we know that our success depends on people both those who work with us every day as well as by those who choose and support us.
Our Story
We have been enhancing talent
and supporting athletes and mountaineers
for over 100 years
MGM’s roots go back to 1911, with the founding of Footwear Factory Brixia By the Congiu family. Initially dedicated to the production of military footwear, the company later specialized in mountaineering and outdoor footwear, supporting leading figures and enterprises in international mountaineering. Nel 1996, the Foglio/Congiu family acquired MGM, further expanding the brand and integrating historic mountain and outdoor footwear brands.
An important milestone in our evolution was the acquisition of Rekord, which allowed us to expand our production capacity and consolidate our position as the leading European manufacturer of technical footwear. MGM keeps on growing and innovating thanks to a solid tradition and a clear vision toward the future.
MGM has continued to define footwear industry with an unwavering commitment to innovation, quality and sustainability. Through decades of dynamic growth and transformation, MGM has strengthened its reputation as a benchmark in the industry, driven by a clear vision and dedication to excellence in every aspect of its business.
1982
Founding of MGM
1996
Acquisition by Germana Congiu and Associates.
The acquisition by Germana Congiu and partners represents a strategic breakthrough, merging MGM with Brixia SpA and expanding the product offering in the trekking sector. This step consolidated MGM’s presence in the outdoor and sports markets.
1999
License agreement with Fila
The agreement with Fila for inline and ice skates not only diversified MGM’s offerings, but also significantly expanded its impact in the sports market, solidifying the Fila Skates brand as a leader in its field.
2002
Acquisition of Trezeta
The purchase of the Trezeta brand has further strengthened MGM’s presence in the outdoor market, adding a brand with a history of recognition and technical value in mountaineering and trekking.
2013
Acquisition of Kayland
By integrating Kayland, MGM has strengthened its offering in technical footwear, combining innovation and high-quality design to meet the needs of discerning consumers in terms of functionality and aesthetics.
2016
Complete acquisition of the share package
This corporate change marked a strategic renewal for MGM, with new investments promoting growth, digitization, and greater operational efficiency, aiming for renewed and more dynamic market leadership.
2022
Incorporation of Rekord s.r.l.
The addition of Rekord s.r.l. to the group has not only further expanded MGM’s portfolio, but also strengthened its competitiveness in the global market. This move has improved MGM’s ability to respond quickly to market needs, thanks in part to production reshoring that has increased sustainability and reduced lead times.
Our team and
talent development
Our team is the beating heart of MGM. We firmly believe that the valorization of talents is the key to success and continued innovation. Each member of our team brings with them a unique wealth of ideas, knowledge and skills, which we cultivate and develop through training and opportunities for professional growth. Promuoviamo un Inclusive and collaborative work environment, where every voice is heard and every contribution is valuable.
Commitment to quality
Commitment to quality
Commitment to quality
Commitment to quality
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Commitment to quality
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Commitment to quality
Certifications
Our focus on people is not only limited to our employees, but also extends to our sustainable business practices, as evidenced by our certifications.
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