The first company in the world that invented and patented the process to create WPC was Covema of Milan in 1960, founded by Terragni brothers (Dino and Marco).
Covema called WPC under the tradename Plastic-Wood®. After a few years from the invention of the Plastic-Wood® the company Icma San Giorgio patented the first process to add wood fiber/wood flour to the thermoplastics (WPCs).
