2017 was a record year for Canadian imports of mechanics from Italy (first 9 months), which, with a +32%, jumped to Euro 290 million, surpassing, not only pre-crisis values, but also setting a record in 15 years of Machines Italia sector surveys.
In 2018, total Canadian imports of machinery from our country, referring to the 15 sectors of reference of the project, decreased, in the first 9…
Makro Labelling North America is the subsidiary of Makro labelling Srl, a leading Italian company, internationally, in the field of industrial labelling machines.
According to Mike Luce, Sales Manager of Makro Labelling North America, the strategic decision to invest in Canada reflects the need to serve, at best, local customers. In the past two years, in fact, Makro has sold more than 50 among…
Canadian headquartered automotive holding Magna International Inc has signed a deal to buy Italy’s OLSA S.p.A. The transaction is valued at $354 million (230 million euros).
OLSA, based in Turin, Italy, employs about 2,500 people and has manufacturing operations in Italy, Poland, Brazil, China, and Mexico.
Its customers include the Volkswagen Group, the BMW Group, Daimler, and FCA.
The deal,…
TransCanada Corporation has conditionally awarded Pacific Atlantic Pipeline Construction Ltd, a Calgary-based Canadian company that is part of Italian engineering and construction firm Bonatti Group, a construction contract for a portion of the Coastal Gaslink Project, pending a positive investment decision by the partners of LNG Canada for the construction of a natural gas liquefaction facility…
According to data collected by the research department of UCIMA, the packaging machinery industry, one of the most dynamic Italian manufacturing sectors, recorded a solid 8.9% growth in 2017, with a turnover exceeding €7 billion (€7.19 billion). Export sales totaled €5.7 billion in 2017 (79.1% of the total production), 7.5% up from 2016.
The sector continues to stand out for its strong…
"We have never seen so much automation and so many advanced systems in any other exhibition around the world!" This was a recurring statement in the aisles of Xylexpo 2018 – the biennial international exhibition of woodworking technology and furniture industry supplies – that was held at Fiera Milano-Rho in Milan, Italy, last May 8th to 12th.
As always, the show did not disappoint attendant…
The Parma area is arguably the unofficial capital of the Italian food and food technology industry and home to world leading food companies, such as Barilla, Parmalat, and CIM and to EFSA - European Food Safety Authority. Every 2 years Parma hosts CIBUS TEC, the leading Italian trade show for food processing equipment.
Globally Parma is known for the dairy and meat processing…
From July 11th to 15th, 20 companies from across the world were hosted by the Italian Trade Commission (Canada and Mexico) and FEDERUNACOMA, the Italian Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Federation, in Italy, where they attended the EIMA Show Umbria 2018.
This event, which took place in the Casalina farm, near Perugia, with its 1860 hectares and 1450 UAAs, consisted of on-site demonstrations…
C2 Montreal is the annual international business conference that blends innovation, creativity, art, entertainment, high-level networking, and learning opportunities. The last edition of C2 Montreal took place at the Arsenal Contemporary Art complex in Quebec’s largest city, from May 23rd to 25th, 2018.
Over the 3 immersive days, over 6 thousand executives and decision-makers from across Canada,…
The Ontario Export Awards – OEA – recognize the innovative approaches and unique contributions – measured in terms of export growth – of Ontario manufacturers across sectors and in all regions of the province, as well as the individuals who contribute to their success. The OEA is spearheaded by CanadianManufacturing.com (Annex Business Media), which is one of Canada’s top sources of daily…