A group of Italian companies coordinated by the Italian Trade Agency and Ucima is taking part collectively in one of China's biggest trade fairs for the packaging industry.

Andrea Malagoli, Managing Director of Ima Spa and a member of the Vacchi family, and Luciano Sottile, Central Director of the machinery division of Goglio Spa, are the new Vice Chairmen of Ucima for the four-year period 2016-2020.

Enrico Aureli, the newly elected Chairman of the Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers’ Association, set out the agenda for his term in office to a large audience of businessmen gathered in Villa Marchetti for the Annual Members’ Meeting.

The sector’s turnover totalled 6,197 million euros, slightly down (-0.4%) on 2014

A group of 16 Italian companies coordinated by Ucima and the Italian Trade Commission ICE will be taking part in the most important packaging technology exhibition in Southeast Asia.

Italy will be taking part in this major packaging industry event with a delegation of 6 companies led by Ucima

During the latest meeting of Ucima’s Executive Board, the top packaging machinery manufacturers confirmed they will be taking part in the 2018 show and supporting the organisers in their efforts to boost the event’s international scope.

A Punto Italia stand organised by the Italian Trade Commission ICE with the support of Ucima will host 10 Italian companies at Mexico’s most important event for the sector.

Following consultations with members, the Designation Committee of the Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers’ Association has chosen Enrico Aureli as nominee for the chairmanship of Ucima.
He will be elected at the Members’ Meeting in June.

UCIMA and the Italian Trade Agency ICE are backing the Italian companies' participation
in the Algerian food processing and packaging technology exhibition.

The national trade association Ucima will be coordinating the participation of Italian companies in two major exhibitions in cooperation with the Italian Trade Agency ITA.

Based on preliminary results published by the Ucima Research Department, the sector’s turnover is expected to remain steady at 6.1 billion euros.