Business Talk on Italian Packaging Machinery in the UAE: opportunità e sfide per il Made in Italy a Gulfood Manufacturing 2024

On 6th November 2024, during Gulfood Manufacturing 2024, the leading event in the MEASA region dedicated to industrial processing and packaging technologies, the Dubai Hub for Made in Italy of Italiacamp hosted the Business Talk on Italian Packaging Machinery in the UAE panel, organized by the Italian Trade Agency in Dubai.

The panel, which saw the participation of the UCIMA association, IPACK-IMA, and numerous Italian companies active in the sector, provided an important opportunity to discuss the prospects of Made in Italy in the packaging industry in the United Arab Emirates, with a particular focus on the role of Italian exports to the UAE and the importance of Italian machinery for the local packaging industry.

Taking part in the discussion on strategies to increase the presence of Italian technologies in the Gulf countries, highlighting challenges and opportunities, were:

• Edoardo Napoli, Consul General of Italy in Dubai
• Leo Cisotta, General Manager, Italiacamp EMEA FZCO
• Valerio Soldani, Director, ICE Agency Dubai
• Riccardo Cavanna, President, UCIMA
• Massimiliano Ambrosetti, Sales Manager, Ipack