Italy's Ceramica del Conca SpA, a ceramic floor tile manufacturer plans to invest $70 million building a new manufacturing operation in east Tennessee, the Loudon Co. Economic Development Agency (EDA) announced and stated that the new facility expects to bring 178 jobs to the area. "Loudon County welcomes Del Conca to East Tennessee with this opportunity to bring a substantial volume of high-quality jobs and positive economic impact to this region," said Loudon County EDA President Pat Phillips. "We thank Del Conca for selecting Loudon County and appreciate the support from our state, regional

Italy's COORD3 Metrology has opened a North American Sales and Service Center in Wixom, Michigan. The company says the facility, which includes a CMM rebuild and manufacturing center, is a result of aggressive efforts to expand its reach globally and in North America, which it considers an important market. The company’s product line ranges from entry-level bridge-type CMMs to gantry-type designs for aerospace and wind energy applications. About COORD3 Metrology Since 1973 COORD3 has designed, manufactured and supplied Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and innovative dimensional metrology

Machines Italia was provided with a unique opportunity to present the "Italian Offer" for manufacturing and technology solutions to 115 attendees representing thirty-eight companies, nine consulates, eight banks and municipalities and five governmental agencies at the McHenry County (Illinois) International Trade Fair on December 7th, 2012. Machines Italia's presentation is available online via the source link.

Italy's Coesia Group has signed an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of Oystar North America, Inc. from Oystar Group, subject to customary antitrust approvals. Oystar NA has revenues of over USD 200 million (approx. Euro 160 million), two U.S. based sites in Davenport, Iowa and Covington, Kentucky over 550 employees and more than 70 patents worldwide. Oystar NA is the leading North America player in Food and Consumer Goods packaging machinery, through its seven brands: Jones (pouch filling and cartoning), KartridgPak (Chub Packaging), Autoprod and Holmatic (Cup filling and sealing)

Gov. Rick Perry this month (Sept. 2012) while in Italy meet with Chairman Vittorio Ghisolfi and other executive leadership from M&G Group, an Italian company that last year announced plans to open a facility in Corpus Christi. The governor also met with Lombardy President Roberto Formigoni to discuss competitiveness and biotechnology, and Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo. "I always appreciate the opportunity to meet with employers that are looking to Texas as the best place to grow their business, and I'm pleased M&G is finalizing its plans to create hundreds of jobs for Texans in Corpus

Italy's Arcadia SpA, a developer of food packaging which it claims can extend the shelf life of a variety of products is planning to open a US manufacturing site to cope with expected demand. Click on the source link to read the full article. About Arcadia SpA The packaging is: product, image, research and quality. Packaging is everywhere: there is no product that does not have a package which characterises it, protects it, transports it and explains it. Everything is packaged, put in an envelope, boxed, bagged, wrapped in paper, bottled or wrapped in film. Arcadia, taking over an activity

REPI SpA has opened its multi-functional facility in North Carolina's Gastonia Technology Park, to serve its customers in the Americas. The facility houses the divisional corporate office, manufacturing, research & development, customer service and distribution for REPI. Customers in North, South and Central America will be able to have their product needs met with this new plant. The initial investment was $5.5 million for its operation which employs approximately 30 workers. About REPI SpA Established in 1973, REPI S.p.A. is a global company producing liquid colourants for all thermoplastic

99 million US dollar grant received for the Caney River wind farm follows tax equity partnership for the same plant Grant awarded to Italy's Enel Green Power’s North American subsidiary, Enel Green Power North America Inc., under Section 1603 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, President Obama’s stimulus program. The grant - awarded under Section 1603 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, President Obama’s economic stimulus program – will be allocated to the consortium led by J. P. Morgan with which EGP NA, in December 2011, signed a tax equity partnership

In five years Eurostampa North America has established itself through its broad portfolio of both sheetfed offset and flexographic presses. And that’s not all, writes Danielle Jerschefske of Labels and Labeling in the July 5, 2012 issue of the publication. Click on the source to read the full article in its entirety.

Vetroelite SpA has announced the opening of its newest subsidiary company, Vetroelite Inc. which will have its office in New York City.“This is a great step for us”, says General Manager Daniele Feletto. “The opening of a new company in the US was a core point of our international growth strategy and we finally made this dream come true”. The New York office will help better understand the needs of customers on the United States and Canada as well as better serve overseas clientele. Along with the establishment of the main headquarter in the Big Apple, Vetroelite Inc has opened a warehouse