Ecopol SpA, an Italian company that produces biodegradable PVA film, announced that it will invest more than $38 million in the company’s first North American facility, which will be based south of Atlanta in Spalding County, Georgia. It will also create 130 new jobs. Founded in 2009, Ecopol’s mission was to reduce the use of plastics and carbon emissions by creating water-soluble and…

Officina Ferrari Carlo SpA, an Italian manufacturer of molds and die for ceramic tiles, announced that it will invest $1.4 million to expand its manufacturing operations at its U.S. headquarters in Clarksville, Tennessee. The news comes after the company decided to purchase Poligraph USA, which will give Ferrari Stampi more U.S.-based support for additional production lines. This…

Though it already has 30 years of experience in serving the North American tube forming industry with benders and end forming equipment, Crippa USA, a subsidiary of Crippa SpA is now opening a new plant in Wixom, MI, to better support the North American market. The branch will be operated by highly experienced technical and commercial resources that will manage sales network development…