Since 1987, Manifattura Porcellane Saronno (MPS) has been producing a wide range of porcelain items (over 1,000 different shapes) for professional and domestic use in Italy. MPS is a dynamic company that, thanks to advanced production and warehouse management, is able to meet the needs of just-in-time supplies and supplies based on the customer's design.

Manifattura Porcellane Saronno has a wealth of experience and specific know-how, and has made the constant search for quality its working method.

MPS knows the restaurant sector well and can anticipate the needs of its customers, so much so that it is a point of reference in its sector. Each MPS line is a starting point for the creativity of restaurateurs and can be expanded to meet the most varied needs. MPS combines functionality, elegance and resistance in each item.

MPS porcelain items for professional and domestic use are produced with a mixture of feldspar porcelain composed of feldspar, quartz and top quality kaolin, from Limoges. The cover glaze is lead and cadmium free. MPS porcelains are subject to constant analytical controls and are certified for suitability for contact with food by ICQ, one of the most important product certification institutes currently on the market.

MPS products are suitable for ovens, microwave ovens and dishwashers. After cooling, they can also be used to preserve food in the freezer. They are resistant to thermal shock up to 250 degrees centigrade and have a mechanical resistance of 550-600 kg/cm2, a Mohs hardness of 7/8 and a water absorption of less than 0.01%. Any imperfections present certify the manual manufacturing technique.

The manufacturing process includes computerized pressure casting, manual casting, single firing at 1300 degrees centigrade or double firing at 900 degrees centigrade and a final selection with packaging. The layout of the production cycle has been designed to follow a linear sequence of different production phases. Each phase is checked daily by skilled operators to ensure immediate interventions in case of need. Industrial and manual processes coexist during the production phase.