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ACIMIT conducted webinar for

the textile sector of Pakistan

ACIMIT in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency COMEZ – Rossano Ugazio, A.PIOVAN – Laura
ITA and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Capovilla, BIANCO – Luca Fabris, BIERREBI ITALIA
Cooperation has conducted a webinar between Italian – Giovanni Disanto, DANTI – Antonio Danti, DURST
textile machinery manufacturers and the textile sector GROUP – Martin Winkler, ETV – Giovanni Rapizzi,
of Pakistan on 17th and 18th June 2021. FERRARO – Alessandro Zucchi, FK GROUP –
Marco Bedussi, I.C.S. – Paolo Marcoionni, JOSEPH
Italian textile machinery manufacturers meet the full EGLI ITALIA – Andrea Gloazzo, MARIO CROSTA – AD
spectrum of industry needs (spinning, weaving, Roberto Degrandi, MONTI MAC – Fabio Monti, MS –
knitting, finishing, and laundry machines). It’s not Gianluca Bestetti, NEXIA – Mattia Pezzin, REGGIANI
just the innovative high technology behind the – Marino Bazzoni, TESTA – Annalisa Testa and
machinery that makes the end product better, it’s the TONELLO – Denis Chiar.
structure of the machinery manufacturers.
The supply of Italian manufacturers covers all the
Pakistan is an important market for textile machinery. classic sectors into which we can divide textile
In 2020, the value of Italian exports to the Pakistani machines. Italian sales abroad are divided among
market was 69 million Euros, with a decrease of 14% these main sectors: 35% dyeing, finishing and
compared to the previous year. printing machines, 21% accessories, 17% spinning
machines, 10% knitting machines, 9% weaving
The most requested Italian machines for the machines, and 8% other machines.
Pakistani market are the finishing machines (49% of
the total exports towards Pakistan), followed by All ACIMIT’s members are companies structured to
knitting machines (20%). maximize their flexibility and to respond to clients’
needs, with highly specialized products. Creativity,
Representatives of the following leading Italian textile Sustainable Technology, Reliability, and Quality are
machinery manufacturers presented their ingenious the main features of textile machinery made in Italy.
technologies in the Webinar: LOPTEX – Renato
Gerletti, MARIPLAST – Francesco Bottari, MESDAN The ability to understand the needs of potential
– Claudio Bertolotti, PROSINO – Pietro Prosino, customers enables Italian companies to turn them
RATTI LUINO – Marco Pedroni, BONINO – Edoardo quickly into dedicated machines and devices which
Bonino, ITEMA – Andrea Turiano, MEI give rise to new high value-added market niches
INTERNATIONAL – Giovanni Saporiti, RAMALLUMIN (such as the technical textiles) in the world textile
– Marcello Zavattaro, ROJ – Sandro Botta, SMIT – market, both as regards economical and
Enrico Valsecchi, BUSI – Paola Claudia, Baldracchi, technological aspects.

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