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Article on the Società per la Bonifica dei Terreni Ferraresi
The Società per la Bonifica dei Terreni Ferraresi, established in 1898 in Turin, is a prime example of those Italian companies born to meet agricultural and economic needs between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The certificate presented, dated April 27, 1925, represents a share of the company, whose main activity was the reclamation and agricultural enhancement of marshy and uncultivated lands, particularly in the Ferrara area.
Historical Data of the Company
| Year of Establishment | Registered Office | Name at Delisting | Year of Listing on the Stock Exchange | Year of Delisting | Year of Company Cessation | Share Capital at Establishment | Share Capital at Cessation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Turin | Società per la Bonifica dei Terreni Ferraresi | 1898 | 1950 | 1950 | 10,000,000 Lire | 35,000,000 Lire |
Document Characteristics
| Type of Document | Number of Shares | Issue Date | Nominal Value per Share | Certificate Issue Location | Certificate Number | Administrative Stamps | Signatures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share Certificate | 50 | April 27, 1925 | 200 Lire | Turin | Not Specified | Present | Two Administrators |
Historical Context
During the interwar period, Italy experienced a phase of economic modernization accompanied by a series of initiatives to improve agricultural efficiency and land productivity. The Società per la Bonifica dei Terreni Ferraresi operated in a context characterized by strong state intervention and the need for food self-sufficiency. Agricultural reclamations were crucial to support agricultural production, increase employment, and reduce poverty in rural areas.
