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Dear Members and Friends, The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce and its Mechanical and Engineering Working Group (MEWG) are glad to invite you to the upcoming networking event “MEWG Apericena with topic: An outlook for 2024” in Shanghai. The event will take place on Thursday, March 28th, at the Mediterranean restaurant FIAMA from 18:30.   The "Apericena" is a typical Italian word merging "Aperitivo" (Aperitif/开胃酒) and "Cena" (Dinner/晚餐).  The event will provide our members and friends with an opportunity to learn about the events and activities of our MEWG for 2024, as well as gain insight into the business outlook for the same year.   Please note that the Apericena is open to member and non members’ companies operating in the Manufacturing Industry.   RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE!   EVENT DETAILS Date: 28 March 2024 Time (Beijing time, local time): 6:30-8:30 Format: offline Venue: FIAMA 地中海铁板烧 瑞金二路272号1号楼105室 | FIAMA Room 105, Building 1, 272 Ruijin Second Road Price (the price includes both buffet dinner and free flow of wine): 280 RMB Members  330 RMB Non-Members   About Mechanical Engineering Working Group (MEWG) The MEWG represents the interest of all Italian companies in China working directly or indirectly in the sector on a national base. MEWG Objectives: Coordinate and promote all Italian members’ needs which are active in many different industries of the Chinese mechanical engineering sector (machinery, automotive, component manufacturers, mechanical engineering...); Promote and raise awareness of the size and the importance of Italian technology in the sector to all counterparts in China and Italy, in order to develop business opportunities. Coordinate and promote activities and events that boost the visibility and the image of “Technology Made in Italy”. Become a reference for all mechanical engineering companies within the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce.   Coordinator Riccardo Budriesi, CEO at Marposs (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd. Vice-Coordinators Mirko Turrina, General Manager of Goglio (Tianjin) Packaging Co., Ltd. Tiziano Sandonini, Board Member at Santoni (Shanghai) Knitting Machinery Co., Ltd. Ke Da, General Manager of Thermowatt China   ABOUT THE VENUE     Fiama is a Mediterranean concept created by the most popular Senso Group. Small plates, bites, cold and hot dishes, mains from different preparations and grill, all flavored by Mediterranean ingredients. Fiama is the right spot for a quick cocktail, glass of wine and beer with some small bites or casual stylish dinner with friends in a cool ambience.

The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce, together with its Logistics Working Group (LWG), is glad to invite you to the webinar part of the Logistics Talk Series, namely: ‘Pirates of Suez’ and the Impacts on the Mediterranean Supply Chain, which will be held via Zoom on 15th March 2024.   The main topic of this session will concern the Suez Canal, which is crucial for the connection between Asia and Europe and represents a strategic passage. The Houthi attacks on the containers that were navigating by the Suez Canal have greatly influenced the freight routes towards EMEA and the United States. Moreover, the container tariffs overgrew during the Chinese New Year and, to avoid dangerous situations and damage to the ships, transit times were prolonged due to a deviation through the Cape of Good Hope.   The Logistics Working Group will offer an internal overview focusing on  the  impact of the current tensions on the Mediterranean supply chain and logistics.   EVENT DETAILS Date: 15.03.2024 Time: 4:30-5:30 PM (Beijing time) Format: online (via Zoom) Language: English Target: open to everyone Free of Charge   REGISTER HERE   For further information, send an email to infoshanghai@cameraitacina.com   AGENDA 4.30-4.35 PM Greetings and LWG intro Vincenzo Morano, Founder and Executive Director of InsiderChina, Coordinator of the CICC LWG   4.35-5.20 PM Insights on the Current Situation for the Mediterranean Logistics and Supply Chain Navigating Turbulent Waters: The Impact of Red Sea Tensions on Ocean Freight and Strategies for Shippers. Danilo Sergi Alampi, General Manager, Shanghai Capital Logistic Transport Co. Ltd, Sisam Group.   Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, the current and future scenario in the ports of South Italy. Giuseppe Cocozza, Sales and Marketing Director Salerno Container Terminal.   The train as alternative transport, more tightened rules in the control of the hs-code vs new package sanctions to Russia. Giuseppe Buganè, Co-Managing Director, Furlog Srl.   5.20-5.30 Q&A and Closing Remarks   Moderator: Andrea De Sio, China Headquarter GM - Asia Pacific Coordinator at GF Logistic China LTD - Gallozzi Group   About Logistic Working Group (LWG) The LWG represents the interest of all Italian companies in China working directly or indirectly in the Logistics sector. Members of this group will work on defining, updating and taking part into the Working Group Program for increasing their knowledge and market share in the Chinese market. Coordinator Vincenzo Morano, Executive Director, Insider International LTD Vice-Coordinators Andrea Bongini, TLM Italy for Central & Northern China at Savino Del Bene (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.t Mario Tasso, RAM Apac Jas Forwarding China      

Dear Members and Friends,   The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) is delighted to invite you to attend the event Portrait of Women in China, a celebration of women leadership, on 12 March at the Showroom in Shanghai (6:30 pm-8:30 pm). International Women's Day, on March 8, is celebrated in many countries around the world as a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political.   With our event, we want to celebrate powerful women with powerful stories uncovering lessons learned and insights into their journeys.   Women have multiple roles in today’s world and we will talk with women leaders about how they push boundaries, empower themselves to hit career goals and drive changes.   Topics will include dealing with gender equality, branding for success, balancing a career and home life, finding mentors, and strategizing for career advancement.   The event is open to everyone, both Members and Non-Members.   RESERVE YOUR SPOT! Member Ticket: RMB 180 Non-Member Ticket: RMB 230   For more information, please send an email to: sh.events@cameraitacina.com   EVENT DETAILS Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Time: from 6 PM to 8.30 PM Venue: The Showroom, 胶州路556-1号, 556 Jiaozhou Lu, Shanghai Language: English   AGENDA   6:00 – 6:30 pm Registration   6:30 – 6:35 pm Opening Remarks Tziana D'Angelo, Consul General at the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai   6:35 – 7:20 pm Open Discussion Cristiana Barbatelli, CEO of Barbatelli & Partners Management Consultant Co. Ltd.  Delia Giangregorio, Chief Strategy Officer, GBMax Eugenia Valente, Vice President, Asia and ANZ FPT Industrial, Fiat Powertrain - Iveco Group Antonella Viero, Strategic Advisor, OTB Group Moderator: Giada Piccinini, CICC Board Member and Head of GWA - Greatway Advisory, Shanghai office   7:20 – 7:30 pm Q&A and Closing Remarks   7:30-8:30 pm Aperitif & Networking   ABOUT THE SPEAKERS   Cristiana Barbatelli CEO of Barbatelli & Partners Management Consultant Co. Ltd.    With an academic background at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice and Statale University in Milan, in China for about 40 years, she has been involved in small and medium enterprises, operating first in the banking sector and for 29 years in direction consulting. She directed projects for the IFC, ADB and European Community. She was a consultant for more than 600 Italian small and medium enterprises for development projects in China. Only foreign Independent Counsellor (woman) at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, she has been teaching at Macerata University in the Communication Science department; she was a Founding Faculty Member of BIC (Business in China) and taught a managerial training course on China at Ispi-Bocconi. She is also a faculty member of EMBA and a visiting lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at Tor Vergata University (Rome) and a visiting lecturer at the Faculty of Political Science at Macerata University, where she teaches "Business Management in China". She taught Creative Management at Jiaootong University, Shanghai, and EMBA at Jiaotong University- Vancouver University. She also taught Marketing Management at the Economics and Finance Institute at Shanghai Normal University. Co-author of “La Cina non è per tutti”,Edizioni Olivares(2005) and “La Cina non è ancora per tutti” (2015) she has been writing for Italian and international magazines. She received the Honor of“Stella d’Italia” in 2016 for her contribution to the development of the Italy-China relations.     Delia Giangregorio Chief Strategy Officer, GBMax   After a Master's Degree in Modern Foreign Languages and Literature at the Naples Oriental Institute, she started her career at the Bank of China in Rome, then moved to the Milan Branch. Then after 6 working years and a Graduation in Piano from the Italian Academy of Music, she decided to switch to a completely different field, the fashion one, in 1999, with Gold Bond Enterprises Ltd., which just started the first contacts with the Max Mara Fashion Group. This adventure has lasted more than 24 years now, starting with the first Max Mara franchisee shop opened in the China World Shopping Mall in 2000, passing through the development of all 8 brands of the Group, up to the current 320 shops including Subfranchisee, Ec and Outlets (of which 290 are DOS, 255 belonging to the multibrand full price area). She started as manager of the Gold Bond Milan office, then was appointed in 2008 as the (JV) GBMAX  Director of the Operations department (covering all the brands in the full price DOS channel), then since 2019 Chief Operation Officer covering the full price DOS in the whole China market, and since last year Chief Strategy Officer and member of the Management Committee of GBMAX Group.   Eugenia Valente Vice Presidente, Asia and ANZ FPT Industrial, Fiat Powertrain - Iveco Group   Eugenia Valente's academic background includes an Executive MBA in Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Geology/Chemistry sciences, both at the University of Turin. She has more than 20 years of industrial experience in Supply Chain, Distribution, Planning and leadership management and has overseas working experience and cross-culture experience in the global manufacturing industry. She has covered different positions over the years, starting as Supply Chain Director at Actuation Systems MICROTECNICA srl, UTC Aerospace Systems (Italy-based) from September 2010 to January 2013. From February 2013 to June 2015, she was Sales, Inventory and Operations Director at Actuation Systems UTC Aerospace Systems and from July 2015 to October 2017 she was Senior Director at Propeller Systems UTC Aerospace Systems (both UK-based). After that, from November 2017 to March 2021 she held the position of Vice President ofNetwork& Distribution and Chairman of the Supervisory Board Bergen at Medium Speed Engines Rolls Royce Power Systems (Germany-based). Lastly, from April 2021 to December 2023 she was President, of Power Solutions for Greater China Rolls Royce Power Systems and currently holds the position of Vice President at Asia and ANZ FPT – IVECO GROUP  (both China Based).   Antonella Viero Strategic Advisor, OTB Group Antonella Viero has worked in fashion and communication for almost 30 years. She began her career in an integrated communication agency, before taking her first steps in fashion at UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON. In 1997, she joined DIESEL where she held various headquarters positions up to Global Head of Communications, in charge of the brand’s worldwide marketing strategy. She then became Chief Communication Officer of OTB Group, to which Diesel belongs. Today Antonella is Strategic Advisor to the Group. Passionate about creativity, branding and communication, she was born in Italy and lived in New York, Paris and Shanghai, gradually enriching her sensitivity to multiculturalism, diversity and social responsibility.   Cancellation and Refund: Please note, CICC reserves the right to apply the following policy for tickets' cancellation: Cancellation within 48 hours from the event: 100% refund. Cancellation within 24 hours from the event: no refund.    

Dear Members and Friends, The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) is pleased to invite you to participate at the event 2024 Italian Business Community Tour to Jiaxing Nanhu, which will take place on March 22nd, 2024 in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province.    The event is organized by CICC, together with Jiaxing Nanhu High-tech Industrial Park, and Plainvim International. The initiative is designed to provide companies with a deep understanding of the business opportunities between the Italian community and the Jiaxing city, and to get in touch with local companies and potential new business partners. The event will include a business promotional conference with Jiaxing Science City Government, followed by 3 companies visits based in the Nanhu district: Eurogroup Laminations, Field International and Cebi.   About the Jiaxing Nanhu High-Tech Zone (Jiaxing Science City) Jiaxing Science City, which was founded in 2003, is designated as a national demonstration base of "mass entrepreneurship and Innovation". In late 2003, with the support of the then Party Secretary of Zhejiang, President Xi Jinping, Yangtze River Delta Institute of Tsinghua University Zhejiang settled down in Science City; subsequently in 2004, Zhejiang Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science settled down in Jiaxing Science City. The Nanhu High-Tech Zone has won the first place in the provincial evaluation of high-tech zones for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked among the top five provincial high-tech zones for 3 consecutive years. In 2023, the total output value of industrial enterprises above designated size reached 53.031 billion yuan, including 16.02 billion yuan for new generation electronic information technology, 2.628 billion yuan for biopharmaceuticals, 21.817 billion yuan for high-end intelligent equipment, and 9.459 billion yuan for new materials.   VISITING COMPANY INTRODUCTION   Euro-Misi 欧络伊红     EURO MISI LAMINATION JIAXING Co., Ltd. is a joint venture company between the Italian Eurogroup S.p.A. and Marubeni Itochu Steel Inc., with a commitment to make available all the leading technologies to produce rotor and stator laminations, cores, and assemblies for electric motors to customers in China. The company continues to expand, with our recent acquisition of Marubeni Itochu’s production facility in Jiaxing, which has more than 12 years’ experience in producing laminations for high efficiency motor and generator applications. Its capability now includes progressive blanking presses from 125 to 800-ton, rotor die casting, annealing, bondable coating, core assembly and robotic welding.   Field International 飞尔德     Incorporated in 1995, Field International Limited is a privately owned independent global engineering company, with the founders of the company having decades of experience in the precision engineering sector and particularly within the aerospace marketplace. Field International’s head office is in Poole, UK, it has invested heavily in new global regions and now boast engineering and manufacturing facilities in Singapore and China, and sales offices around the world. Field is proactive in the aerospace and defense markets and offer subcontract services covering precision machining and engineering in any sector. It is proud to be the UK’s only official Airbus Tier 1 supplier and a Boeing aircraft tooling licensee. Field International continues to be a Tier 1 supplier to BAE Systems.   Cebi 杰必   Since 1976, Cebi Group has been manufacturing electromechanical products for the automotive and household appliance industries. Its product range covers components for temperature control and micromotors such as temperature sensors, fan motors, actuators for various applications or DC and gear motors. Cebi is the worldwide leader in automotive washer systems including pumps and various components. Cebi is the European leader in the temperature sensor and closing mechanism markets.   EVENT DETAILS Date: March 22, 2024 Time: 10:30 – 15.30 Language: English Format: Offline Venue: Jiaxing Science City Exhibition Hall | 嘉兴科技城展示馆 Address: No.906 Yatai Road, Nanhu, Jiaxing | 浙江省嘉兴市南湖区亚太路906号   REGISTRATION Participation is open to both Members and Non-Members. Price: CICC members: free of charge Non-members: 200 RMB A bus will be organized for the round trip from Shanghai to Jiaxing. When registering, please indicate whether you need to use the bus service!   REGISTER NOW TO JOIN THE TOUR!   For further information, you can send an email to infoshanghai@cameraitacina.com   AGENDA 8.15-10:00 Arrival at Jiaxing 10:00-10:30 CICC Registration & coffee break 10:30-11:00 Visiting the Exhibition Center of Jiaxing Nanhu High-Tech Zone 11:00 -11:10 Welcome & intro speeches 11:10-11:30 Presentation by High-tech Industrial Park 11:30-11:50 Speeches by representatives of local companies 11:50-13:00 Buffet Lunch 13:30-14:30 Company Visit Plainvim Industrial Park of Euro-Misi Co. Ltd and Field International 14:45-15:15 Cebi company visit 15:30 Return to Shanghai