Established in Milan in 1993 by Franco Cassina, Nemo is a prominent Italian lighting design firm deeply rooted in a tradition of innovation that has long been an inspiration for Italian design. Under the ownership of Federico Palazzari, Nemo is renowned for its “The Masters” collection, featuring a distinctive range of lamps designed by 20th-century masters such as Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand, Vico Magistretti, Franco Albini, and Kazuhide Takahama. In addition to these projects, Nemo collaborates with contemporary designers including Mario Bellini, Jean Nouvel, Andrea Branzi, Bernhard Osann, and Arihiro Miyake to create modern icons.

Today, Nemo is headquartered in Milan with branches in France and the United States, boasting a distribution network that spans over 40 countries.