History of Bombas Ideal

Year 1885. The Company Serrano y Aguilar S.L. founded by Salvador Serrano Mestre, sells hydraulic pumps under the brand IDEAL.
Year 1906. The Serrano and Casanova families acquire the Aguilar part, being called BOMBAS IDEAL.
Year 1908. Transfer of the central offices to Lauria Street and the factory to the current Avd de la Constitución where it housed a fundamental iron foundry for the manufacture of water pumps.
Incorporation of Mr. Salvador Serrano Casanova (second generation), who at the age of 25, managed to take off Bombas Ideal with the manufacture of the then ultramodern centrifugal pumps.
Year 1960. Creation of the Export Department, under the direction of the recently incorporated Mr. Salvador Serrano Sastre (third generation).
Year 1969. With the incorporation of Mr. Fernando Serrano Sastre (third generation), the Department of Methods and Times was created and productivity was increased without reducing quality to unthinkable levels.
The ’70s. Relocation of headquarters from Lauria Street to Navarro Reverter.
Year 1986. Beginning of the current facilities in Massalfassar, counting on the most advanced technology.
Year 1994. The fourth generation, formed by Mr. Salvador and Mr. Fernando, hold the positions of Chairman and CEO of Bombas Ideal.