username password HOME ACTIVITIES HISTORY STRUCTURE SCHOOL BOOKS CONTACTS RESERVED AREA Emmelibri has its roots in the centennial history of the Messaggerie group . In 2008, from a spin-off of Messaggerie Libri, Emmelibri was born, a holding that coordinates all the activities and companies involved in the distribution and trade of books. 1980 Messaggerie Libri is born, the operating company that deals with distribution in Italian bookstores. 1983 The Umberto and Elisabetta Mauri School for Booksellers is born, by the will of Luciano Mauri, in memory of their father Umberto and daughter Elisabetta, who died prematurely at the age of 23. The soul of the School, the only one of its kind in Italy, will be Luciano's sister, Silvana Mauri Ottieri, who will take care of it for over twenty years. 1989 Informazioni Editoriali, a company created by Messaggerie Libri 50% with Bibliographic Publishing for the supply of information services to the world of books, begins to produce ALICE CD, the catalog of Italian books on CD ROM. 1995- 2006 This period marks the birth and consolidation of the new Melbookstore brand. In fact, in a joint-venture between Messaggerie Libri and Libraccio, they open a series of large bookshops. The first of these in Rome, in Via Nazionale. The spaces of Ferrara, Bologna, Padua, Florence will follow, to which will be added in Rome, in 1999, a bookshop specializing in children's literature with the MEL / Giannino Stoppani brand, now MEL Ragazzi. 1996- 1998 Editorial Information inaugurates the alice.it site, which soon becomes the internet point of reference for the Italian book publishing sector. With the establishment of Internet Bookshop Italia, ibs.it, for the sale of books online, the business in the publishing e-commerce sector begins. 2003 Fastbook Spa is born, in 50% participation with Stock Libri srl, to manage wholesale sales on the national book market. The company acquires the business branches of three important operators in the sector: Iperbook, formerly of Messaggerie Libri, Newbook Center, formerly of Stock Libri, and Carlo Giorgi of Florence. 2005 The Group acquires control of Stocklibri, Fastbook and Opportunity (distribution to large-scale distribution and Remainders). 2006 The Messaggerie Group provides itself with new structures and new governance rules, suitable for a reality which, although anchored to family roots, aims more decisively at development. Messaggerie Libri, as well as a company operating in the distribution field, is the subholding that controls and manages the commercial companies Opportunity, Fastbook, Ibs.it, Melbookstore and Information Editorial. In 2006 Fastbook started the new chain of Ubik franchised bookstores. 2007-2008 Emmelibri, the new industrial holding that controls and manages, in addition to the distribution company, the operating companies Opportunity, Fastbook, IBS, Altair (Melbookstore bookstores), Information Editorial and MyMovies, is born by spin-off from Messaggerie Libri. 2010 The new company in which Emmelibri and Giunti (MG Giunti & Messaggerie) is born, controls and manages the operating companies Giunti al Punto, Altair, Fastbook, Opportunity Gdo, Ibs.it and Libraccio.it. 2013 Since January 2013 Emmelibri has been carrying out centralized management of the Administration, Finance, Management Control, Credit Management, Purchases, General Services, Technological Infrastructures and Application Developments for all the main Companies check. The joint venture with the Giunti Group is dissolved and the commercial companies (IBS, Fastbook, Opportunity) return to full control of Emmelibri. 2014 The joint venture with the Feltrinelli Group is born, which gives life to MF Libri (70% Messaggerie - 30% Feltrinelli), which controls Messaggerie Libri, Fastbook and Opportunity. Emme Promotion is born, a publishing promotion company 100% controlled by Emmelibri. 2016 The new IBS.it platform is launched in preparation for the 2017 launch of a Marketplace ecosystem. 2017 Fastbook and Opportunity merge into MF Ingrosso. Opportunity Service is born, for the sale of products in GDO. Copyright © 2013 Emmelibri Srl Via A. Volta, 4 20090 Buccinasco (MI) VAT number 06015420968