The Sector

With 3,300 units, a workforce of 141,000, and a turnover that in 2011 reached 28 billions euro, the Italian companies of the sector export 70% of their production.

Made in Italy of the sector is known by end users all over the world for the extremely high technical standards, and the strong capability to customise our offer to specific needs.

Based on these numbers, and the contents of the offer, Italy therefore plays a primary role in the scenario of the 27 countries of the European Union.  

Although fourth among the highlighted countries in terms of EU GDP, it is second, together with France, for its contribution to the industrial turnover.

And for its contribution to Machinery, the role of Italy is even more important: second immediately after Germany, with a fair gap between our country and its followers.