OUR LAND
We are Made in Italy
We come from Emilia-Romagna
How does it sound to you the Red Ferrari or Lamborghini?
Do you prefer Parmigiano-Reggiano or balsamic vinegar?
Have you ever watched a Fellini or Antonioni movie?
Do you enjoy listening to Luciano Pavarotti’s singing?
They all come from our region Emilia-Romagna, a global leader region in industrial machinery, boasting the top European Motor, Food, Packaging and Wellness Valleys.
Emilia-Romagna,
A land of excellence
GDP
Emilia-Romagna is one of the wealthiest and most developed regions in Europe, with the third highest GDP per capita in Italy.
MANUFACTURING
Strong manufacturing sector with 26.9% of total employees in the region (20.7% the Italian average and 18.4% the European one).
EXPORT ORIENTED
First Italian Region for export per capita. In Emilia Romagna, 8,2% of the national companies export 14,1% of the Italian total.
Emilia-Romagna, a land of high competences and education
EDUCATION
The oldest University in Western Europe strongly oriented towards Industry 4.0 and innovation.
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
1st region in Italy for innovation according to the Regional Innovation Scoreboard 2021 (European Commission).
BIG DATA VALLEY
A top world hub for High-Performance Computing (HPC) and data centers.
Focus Aerospace
PRIORITY
Aerospace is one of the main priorities of the regional development strategy and has strong synergies with mechanical engineering and automotive.
COMPETITIVE COMPANIES
In Emilia-Romagna, we can find competitive companies in many sub-sectors: helicopters/aircrafts, composite materials, fastening element and structural components and systems, components in titanium/steel/aluminium, nano-satellites, engines, printed circuits, additive manufacturing, chemical fibers machinery.
COLLABORATION BETWEEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR
At the heart of the Emilia-Romagna innovation ecosystem lies a wide number of public and private actors who invest their resources and collaborate in the exploitation of research results, new knowledge development, adoption of new technologies, and innovation aiming at alliances in the aerospace sector.
PUBLIC POLICY FOR AEROSPACE
The “Aerospace economy” was included in the Smart Specialization Strategy (S3) of Emilia-Romagna, which will orient investments at the regional level from the year 2021-to 2027.