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Industry | Automotive |
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Founded | 1899 |
Defunct | 1975 |
Fate | absorbed (as part of the Fiat Group) into IVECO. |
Headquarters | Milan, Italy (HQ) Brescia, Italy (Automotive) |
Products | Automobiles (Brescia; 1918–1934) Railroad locomotives and equipment (Milan) Commercial Vehicles (Brescia; 1925–1975) |
Officine Meccaniche or OM was an Italian car and truck manufacturing company. It was founded in 1899 in Milan as Società Anonima Officine Meccaniche to manufacture railway rolling stock and car production began in 1918.[1] It disappeared as such in 1975, subsumed into Iveco, but still exists as a forklift builder.