Overview
- Golden Lady announced that Nerino Grassi died on October 22 at his home in Castiglione delle Stiviere, describing a peaceful passing surrounded by family.
- The company has opened a chapel of rest at its headquarters for Thursday and Friday, with the funeral set for Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in the Duomo of Castiglione delle Stiviere and burial in Medole.
- Grassi founded Golden Lady in 1966 with his wife, Erminia Speranzini, converting the family mill into a hosiery and textile enterprise.
- Under his leadership the group grew into an international manufacturer employing about 3,500 people and exporting its products worldwide.
- Golden Lady’s tribute called him a charismatic reference point for the company and the wider industrial district, crediting his vision and dedication for the firm’s ascent.