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Figures for Q1, 2017 from the studies office of Acimall, the association of Italian manufacturers of woodworking machinery, showed that orders increased by 16.4% compared to the same period of 2016. The figure is higher than the growth rate of the previous quarter, Q4, 2016, which had stopped at 13.6%.
Demand by international companies for Italian technology increased by 22.2%.
* The recent general assembly of Acimall held in Galzignano (Padua) re-elected president Lorenzo Primultini by unanimous vote and ratified the nomination of two new vice presidents: Luigi De Vito (Scm Group) and Raphael Prati (Biesse Group).
