If 2020 is to be forgotten, 2021 brings good news for the machine tools, robotics and automation sector. Turnover is expected to grow by 11% to almost €6 billion.
Two years after the last edition, the CPhI is once again being held in presence. The venue chosen for the world’s most important pharmaceutical event is Fiera Milano. 1,400 exhibitors from over 170 countries from all over the world are expected to attend.
Following the acquisition of Dumek, Axomatic and V2 Engineering, the Marchesini Group has acquired Cosmatic, a company specialising in technologies for the production of lipsticks and the filling of cosmetic powders.
Covid-19 has radically changed our lives in many ways and certainly our eating habits and the food we care about has also undergone major changes. In particular, the pandemic has given a major boost to online sales.
After an unfortunate 2020, the packaging machinery sector is reporting more than positive results. The figures for the first quarter of 2021, in fact, showed growth of 4.5% in the external market and 43.2% in the internal market.
Despite the pandemic crisis, the first half of 2021 saw more than positive results for the steel market. Above all, the hot flat products segment has become the Italian and European leader in the steel sector. And the figures seem to predict significant consolidation in the coming months.