LEITNER, an Italian based world leader in ropeways, has completed the construction of line 2 of the Cablebús "Constitución 1917-Santa Marta", a cable car service that will serve the Iztapalapa district, which is an area with a high population density in central-eastern Mexico City. The project includes over 300 cabins with 10 seats, and a network of 10.6 km and seven stations. Initially the new…
In a meeting held on Wednesday 1 December with the Governor of the Mexican State of Yucatan, Mauricio Vila Dosal, and the Minister of Economy, Tatiana Clouthier, executives of the Italy's Fincantieri presented the project for the construction of the largest shipyard on the American continent in the port of Progreso — located 36 km north of Mérida — as well as the benefits of this investment for…
Fedrigoni, one of the world's leading manufacturers of special papers for packaging, publishing, graphics, and labeling, based in Verona, Italy, has expanded considerably in Mexico in the last 9 months.
The strategy began to take shape in the Latin American country at the beginning of December 2020 when the company took over Industrial Papelera Venus, a company that develops, produces, and…
Grupporeco, a global leader in household appliance components, will build its first U.S. plant in North Carolina. Grupporeco intends to produce dishwasher components at a new factory in Kingston, North Carolina, worth about $28 million USD. The company, which is headquartered in Italy, manufactures coated dishwasher baskets, steel wire and tube components, and aluminum tubing and components for…
SER North America, a subsidiary of Italy-based Sirmax Group, announced that its new plastics recycling plant in Anderson is now operational.
SER North America expects the $30 million investment to generate 40 new jobs by year-end. Plans to build the 124,000-square-foot manufacturing facility were first announced in July 2019. The company said it has already hired 25 employees with plans to add…
Brembo S.p.A. announced that it will open its first advanced research and development lab in Silicon Valley, California, to accelerate the company's digitization, one of the main goals of the plan announced by the iconic brand's top management in September 2021.
Brembo's Inspiration Lab will focus on strengthening its expertise in software development, data science and artificial intelligence,…
Pratrivero USA Inc, a division of Pratrivero Nonwovens, is completing the relocation of its manufacturing operations to Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
The $17.6 million investment, including $6.5 million in buildings and $11.1 million in machinery and equipment, will create 34 new jobs within the next three years.
Based in Italy and family-owned for 14 generations, Pratrivero Nonwovens…
Ceccato S.p.A., an Italian company specializing in washing equipment for cars and light and heavy transport vehicles, will open its first U.S. production branch in Russell County, Virginia.
According to a press release from the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA), Ceccato USA Corp. will occupy a 51,830-square-foot facility and create 50 new jobs within the next five years.…
PA S.p.A., an Italian company that manufactures compressed air and high-pressure accessories, will open its first office in the United States this fall. The United States is the company's largest market. The location of the subsidiary will not be in a large city on the East Coast or the West Coast. Instead, it will be in Bloomington in the suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
"We chose…
gruppo Fanti, a Bologna-based metal packaging manufacturer, will open its first U.S. plant in Weirton, planning to invest $30 million in the Brooke County (Weirton, West Virginia) operation.
The new manufacturing facility will produce metal packaging containers with state-of-the-art equipment, initially creating 40 new full-time jobs.
This investment is not only the first manufacturing plant in…