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ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROMA

Important work takes time — and that’s why Roma Caravans wasn’t built in a day. Its genesis harks back to 1928 under the ownership of caravan-building pioneers Bob and Roma Brown.

But there was a paradigm shift three decades later for this proud company when the late Vittorio Palmarini, Italian immigrant, purchased Roma from the Browns in 1957.

Five years later he was joined by his teenage son Tony, now aged 76, who is still at the

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