From family-run business to international benchmark.

Founded in 1981 in Thiene, Italy, we have always had a clear mission: to stand by our customers every step of the way and empower those who use our products.From the very beginning, this customer-first spirit helped us earn the trust of professionals in installation and automation worldwide.

As our journey evolved, we strengthened partnerships with key customers, opening doors to new markets and gaining deep insights into the unique needs of each region. This global perspective has allowed us to adapt our services and deliver solutions that fit every culture.

Since joining the Somfy Group in 2004 and establishing ourselves in the USA in 2007, we've accelerated our growth, securing a strong market presence and building a robust international distribution network. This pivotal step transformed us from a family-run business into a dynamic multinational company, with global reach and local expertise.

For over 40 years, innovation, reliability, and flexibility have fueled our growth. Today, Bft is a global leader, with over 530 distributors in more than 120 countries, and we are proud to be recognized as a trusted industry leader in Home Access Automation and Building Access Automation—shaping the future of smarter, more connected living. Our team of experts in North America is fully committed to your success and delivering the pest possible Access Automation solutions to you & your customers.

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