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as a pillar of Italy’ s industrial competitiveness. According to the study presented by economist Marco Fortis, vice president of Fondazione Edison, the sectors involved in the alliance have confirmed their crucial role for the Italian economy:“ In an extremely challenging global economic scenario, industrial machines are one of the most solid pillars of our industrial system,” he summarised, underlining how Italy shows an surprising resilience: + 0.3 % of GDP in the first quarter of 2025, a positive trend that has continued for over two years. According to Fortis, these sectors are not only a concrete example of economic resilience but also contribute substantially to Italy’ s international competitiveness and trade surplus. The machinery and technology market represented |
by Innovation Alliance contributed, in fact, a trade surplus of approximately 10 billion euros in 2024, or a 9 % share of the 121 billion euros generated by the overall exports of Italy’ s manufacturing industry. A real excellence that even surpasses iconic sectors such as wine or furniture. From pre-Covid times to today, the members of Innovation Alliance have strengthened their global market coverage, particularly in the packaging sector. Fortis also observed that, net of customs duties, |
Italian technology remains solid and well-positioned, especially in comparison with German and Chinese players, showing no signs of wear in terms of competitiveness.
GREENPLAST 2025: OVER 17,000 VISITORS A pivotal role among the four events was played by GreenPlast, the exhibition-conference dedicated to the sustainable processing of plastics and rubber and to energy efficiency. With 17,373 visitors from 19 countries and 200 exhibitors( 25 % from abroad), GreenPlast 2025
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