Claypaky: 50 years of innovation and still pushing forward

50 years of history. 50 weeks of celebration.

Because 50 years deserve more than just one day. Join us as we embark on the road to our 50th anniversary. A milestone we’re proud to share with everyone who helped shape our story.

Pasquale Quadri was one of the first entrepreneurs to anticipate that the technological evolution in lighting would have had an enormous future in the show and entertainment world.
On August 28, 1976, he founded Claypaky and began a journey of innovation that led to a new generation of groundbreaking lighting effects.

n the beginning, there was... light. In this first episode of a new video series we are releasing for our 50th Anniversary, a futuristic VR journey takes you back to 1976, when our story began. From the visionary spark of Pasquale “Paky” Quadri to the iconic fixtures that shaped entertainment lighting, this chapter retraces 50 years of creativity, innovation, and Italian excellence. Join us as we start this journey: a tribute to our past, a celebration of our present, and a promise for the decades ahead. This is only the beginning: stay tuned for the next chapter!