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Group’s ‘Masterplan’ ▲ ▲ The Acciaierie di Verona site PITTINI Group, a steel company

in Italy and especially on foreign markets, widening the range of products offered. Federico Pittini, president of FIN FER SpA – Pittini Group’s holding company – said: “Pittini Group’s acquisition of the plant located in Verona is a milestone in our company’s growth process. A relaunch plan has been carried out in order to allow the plant in Verona to be competitive on the steel market and to specialise in the production of high quality goods. “In recent years markets have become more and more demanding, which is why a plant development and technological upgrade project is needed in order to meet the quality needs expressed by the customers. Such an investment plan will allow Acciaierie di Verona to open up to new opportunities on foreign markets. “The industrial ‘Masterplan’ carried out in Verona is a major strategic move for the future of our group and will spark off an additional growth within the sector of long steel products, thus widening the range of goods offered on the market.” Pittini Group – Italy Website : www.pittini.it

producing long products for the building sector and mechanical industry, has presented an industrial plan called ‘Masterplan’ at Acciaierie di Verona SpA. Pittini Group’s plants are located in Italy, Austria and Slovenia, their products being sold in more than 50 different markets. More than 1,700 people are employed in 17 production sites, with a total capacity amounting to more than three million tons of steel per year. In 2016, turnover exceeded €1bn. Active since the beginning of the 20 th century, the productive plant located in Verona, Italy, includes a steel mill, a wire rod mill, a rebar mill and a cold rolling section. The industrial ‘Masterplan’ entails a great technological upgrade of the production plants in order to enhance the quality of products. Therefore, the project is going to imply a requalification of infrastructure and plants, thus improving the working environment for the benefit of all. The investment will allow Pittini Group to broaden and strengthen its position within the sector of long steel products Exporter award for Allied

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The National Small Business Exporter Summit takes place each year as a celebration of World Trade Day. This year, Allied Wire & Cable (AWC) was awarded as an Outstanding Exporter for 2017. This summit recognises top small and medium-sized business exporters in the USA. Natalie Beers, director of marketing, accepted the award on behalf of AWC and addressed the audience on best practices and lessons learned in regards to lead generation. Allied welcomed the opportunity to share its knowledge with industry members on how to improve exporting capabilities to provide “Made in USA” products abroad.

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