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The new incentive promoted by MIPAAF and managed by Invitalia starts on 12 October  The new incentive is dedicated to the agri-food, fishing and aquaculture, forestry, floriculture and nursery sectors.

From the 12 October until the 10 November, it is possible to submit your application to obtain financing for logistics contracts in the agri-food, fishing and aquaculture, forestry, floriculture and nursery sectors.  The incentive is promoted by the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry and managed by Invitalia. With the objective to strengthen the logistics… ...

AgriTech Investor Day

L’evento si pone a conclusione del progetto AgriTech promosso da Regione Toscana attraverso Invest In Tuscany, in collaborazione con The European House - Ambrosetti, con l’obiettivo di approfondire le condizioni abilitanti per lo sviluppo dell’Innovazione e della Ricerca nell’AgriTech in Toscana attraverso l’ascolto delle esigenze e aspettative delle principali realtà produttive dell’industria agroalimentare insediate nel territorio. ...

Startups: Three Methods to Calculate Their Value

Studio Vannucci & Associati Do you want to make a true, reliable valuation of your business idea? We describe here the principle methods that are used. The process of business valuation is a very complex operation that, through a series of logical stages, allows us to determine the value of a business at a given… ...

AgriTech Investor Day

On Wednesday 6 July in Florence, a forum will be held to present and share the best practices of the Research and Innovation system applied to the AgriTech sector in Tuscany. ...

Progetto Tipo

It is called Tipo, the industrial tourism project in the Prato area that, in less than a year, has experimented 8 industrial tourism itineraries that have touched more than 25 places including industrial archaeology buildings, company archives and working factories. The success of the first edition prompted the organizers to make it a stable project.… ...

Vitesco Technologies Italy

Vitesco Technologies Italy, a leading manufacturer of electric injectors for petrol engines in the province of Pisa, celebrates 35 years of activity and looks to the future by betting on electric motors. The company, founded in 1987, has more than 900 employees and two sites, one in Fauglia and one in San Piero a Grado.… ...

Lifestyle Pitti Uomo

From June 14th to 17th, Pitti Uomo returns to the Fortezza da Basso. There will be 640 brands attending, including big names such as Brunello Cucinelli. The upcoming edition, number 102, will be a post-pandemic restart point. The guiding theme of the fair will be Pitti Island with dedicated displays in the Fortezza. Young Anglo-Jamaican… ...

AOP Health inaugurates its headquarter in Montacchiello (Pisa) New investment in Lifesciences

The Austrian pharmaceutical company, AOP Health active in the field of integrated therapies for rare diseases and intensive care, inaugurated its new headquarters in Montacchiello  industrial area, near Pisa. This project aims, within few years, to triple its current workforce (17 employees), hiring especially graduates in the technical-scientific field to further expand its presence in… ...

MMI opens a new facility in Tuscany

Surgical microrobotics company Medical Microinstruments (MMI), founded in 2015 and supported by international medtech investors - including Andera Partners, Panakès Partners, Fountain Healthcare Partners, and Sambatech - has just inaugurated a new 3,000-square-meter facility in Ospedaletto, Pisa. MMI is producing the "Symani" robot, an innovative microrobotics system that allows surgeons to precisely perform suturing of… ...

Yacht Building: Sanlorenzo Spa expands and hires

In Massa Sanlorenzo Spa has purchased, in 2021, a space of about 15 thousand square meters by investing about 6 million euros. The production will start by the end of March 2022 and will give a big boost to the growth of the yacht division for the coming years. About 200 people will work in the Massa shipyard by the end of 2022. ...

28.5 million euros at Nuovo Pignone

For the projects of Baker Hughes Nuovo Pignone, the Ministry authorizes an investment of 28.5 million euros. A "push" to the Tuscan excellence made of energy transition, research and development. ...

Prada: a future of 200 hirings and new investments

The Prada Group, one of the big names in luxury fashion with its industrial headquarters in Valvigna (in the municipality of Terranuova Bracciolini), is looking to the future. ...

Annual meeting edition 2021

Annual Meeting- edition 2021. The Annual Meeting by Invest in Tuscany will be held today, Wednesday, December 15, starting at 15:30. The event, organized in phygital mode, will be held in streaming on Invest in Tuscany YouTube channel and in presence at Palazzo Strozzi Sacrati, in Florence. ...

Il futuro delle aziende toscane fra volatilità e incertezza: nuove sfide

It was held Tuesday, October 19th, at the Sala Pegaso of the Tuscany Region in Florence the event in phygital mode "Il futuro delle aziende toscane fra volatilità e incertezza: nuove sfide". ...

Tuscany is taking part at Expo Real 2021

Tuscany is taking part at Expo Real 2021 with a multi-sector offering that responds to the main trends recently expressed by the international real estate market. ...

Why use a S.A.P.A. to invest and start a Business in Italy

Safe investments in Italy are possible with the right tools ...

Save the date – MIPIM

Two days to discover the excellence of green innovation in Tuscany. This is the common thread of the Invest in Tuscany #presstour which took place on July 7 and 8. ...

Green Innovation Press Tour

Two days to discover the excellence of green innovation in Tuscany. This is the common thread of the Invest in Tuscany #presstour which took place on July 7 and 8. ...

Incontro con la stampa estera di Roma

La Stampa Estera di Roma incontra le aziende di eccellenza del Made in Tuscany oggi 23 Giugno ore 12.00. ...

Invest in Tuscany Anniversary

To celebrate this glorious anniversary together and given the extraordinary capabilities that the region of Tuscany has in the field of innovation, Invest in Tuscany decides to publish its first E-book completely in digital format. ...

Italian employment measures provided by the public authority within the frame of the Covid-19 emergency

Studio De Luca & Partners – multiplier Avv. Vittorio De Luca – Managing Partner Avv. Raffaele Di Vuolo – Associate Since the beginning of February 2020, the Italian public authorities have issued several emergency provisions to contain the risk of contagion and mitigate the economic and social effects of the pandemic ensuring financial support to… ...

We haven’t tired of celebrating yet, and you?

A video that presents the region in its most engaging aspects through Invest in Tuscany. In this video the Tuscany of business and excellence is told among fashion, craftsmanship, beautiful cities synonymous with art and culture, agribusiness and exceptional tourism. Watch the video ...

Press Journal Tourism

To celebrate 10 years of Invest in Tuscany together we publish a wonderful Tuscan journey. Three stories of excellence are the protagonists of this Press Journal. ...

The Tuscany of business and excellence

Surprises never end! Imagine an extraordinary land, cradle of revolutionary projects and great ideas. ...

Video Press Tour Agribusiness

For an exciting anniversary, we are publishing a preview video of Invest in Tuscany’s Press Tour in the wonderful Tuscan Maremma to discover Agribusiness ...

Press Journal Agribusiness

We continue the celebrations with the publication of the Press Journal, 20 journalists in Maremma to discover the best of food and agriculture: La Tenuta di Alberese and Sfera Agricola. ...

Brochure Invest in Tuscany

In these days for 10 years we will tell you many aspects of Tuscany and the structure of Invest in Tuscany, but many more are still to be discovered. ...

A special anniversary. Let’s celebrate it together!

Our aim for the future is to continue to collaborate with our partners more and more actively, to be even closer to companies and to contribute to the growth of a region, Tuscany, synonymous with excellence and entrepreneurship. ...

10 days for 10 years

Celebrating this first important milestone is an opportunity to be even closer, and we will celebrate it by publishing new and exciting content every day for 10 days. ...

Bio Europe Digital 2020

Invest in Tuscany will attend to Bio Europe Digital 2020, the largest European Life Sciences Conference, taking place on October 26–29. This year's digital event brings together 2600+ licensing opportunities, 3,000+ executives 1,500+ life science companies from 60 countries. Invest in Tuscany will be virtually networking with many key players of the life sciences worldwide… ...

The architectural “Monuments” of sport in Italy are a great opportunity for sustainable investment and great renewal

Arch. Fulvio Giraldi, GAA - Giraldi Associati Architetti | Arch. Gino Zavanella, GAUarena Partner: Invest in Tuscany   We must imagine the future of our stadiums and we should ask ourselves about the state of the sports facilities in Italy and how to exploit this emergency phase to intervene and finally have adequate sports facilities… ...

Notice of call for tender for parking

The Municipality of Florence is looking for interested parties to whom the surface rights for the construction of underground car parks in some areas of the city can be granted. The areas are: Piazzale di Porta Romana, Via dei Renai, Piazza Galileo Ferraris and Via dei Sette Santi. The concession of the surface rights has… ...

Three stories of excellence: The Student Hotel, Laika and Dievole Press tour in the Tuscany of Tourism with Invest in Tuscany

Tuscany is among the few regions of Italy to have an office dedicated to attracting investment. "Invest in Tuscany", a structure created within the presidency of the Region, has been working for 10 years to support and facilitate companies and multinationals that want to settle in Tuscany, thus promoting new business opportunities and employment. Protagonists… ...

Tuscany – Visas for investors and entrepreneurs

Marco Mazzeschi 1. Some good reasons to invest in Tuscany 2. The Investors’ Visa 3. Other options? Create your own “start-up” company 4. Invest in an existing Start-up 5. Start your own business 6. Investing in real estate 7. How can you obtain permanent residency 8. How can you acquire Italian citizenship? 9. Favourable flat-tax… ...

The Lm9000 aeroderivative gas turbine is ready!

The results of the tests is very good, with an efficiency greater than 44% and 15% more power. Also the new turbine drastically reduces nitrogen oxide emissions. The tests were also possible thanks to specific investments made by Baker Hughes, with the construction of a special structure for the Lm9000, worth 14 million euros. The… ...

Gsk invests 16 million in the Smart Lab

The multinational pharmaceutical company reorganizes workspaces according to flexibility and adaptability. July 8, in the Gsk campus of Torre Fiorentina, in Siena, the first stone of the Smart Lab was laid. The new building - which will require an investment of 16 million euros - will house the research and technical development team of around… ...

20 journalists in maremma discovering the best of agribusiness: The Alberese Estate and Sfera Agricola

The group also consists of correspondents from German, Danish, English, Spanish, Russian, Brazilian and Romanian newspapers   The press tour of the Tuscany Region will take place in the land of Maremma, Friday June 26, 2020. Participating will be a number of national journalists and also a large group of correspondents of the foreign press… ...

The Main Skills Required of SME Managers in Tuscany to Face Change

Claudia Paoletti | Managing Partner Kilpatrick Executive Search At the beginning of this year we discovered that, despite the fact that the year 2019 marked a negative balance for the Italian economy, Tuscany is the only region in Italy in countertrend.  In fact, 80 new factories have opened or are about to open in different… ...

Restarting the economy with Unlock Toscana

Tuscany activates an important strategic tool to relaunch the regional economy: Unlock Toscana. Operational from June 15th to July 31st, 2020, the call for proposals created by the tuscan government will be addressed to micro, small, medium and large enterprises operating in all economic sectors, except agriculture. Two cornerstones of this new project: the attraction… ...

The military pharmaceutical chemical plant in Florence fights Covid-19

Two hundred kilograms of hydroxychloroquine active ingredient are on their way from Asia to Florence. They will be used to make several hundred thousand capsules of the drug that is now experimentally tested as "anti-navirus": it inhibits the heaviest effects on the lungs and allows to overcome the critical moments of the disease. The Minister… ...

Research and discoveries from two former SNS PhD students

Two former PhD students of the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Rudy Ippodrino and Bruna Marini, are coordinators of an international collaboration that has led to further discoveries regarding the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The results obtained from the analysis of more than 200 viral genomic sequences spread on a large scale could give a significant contribution… ...

Anti Coronavirus visors from 3D printers thank to ISIA Florence

In Coronavirus times, the Tuscan university world also made its contribution. The ISIA University Institute of Design in Florence will create visor supports for use in the operating theatres of Tuscan hospitals. How? Thanks to 3D printing. After the test phase by health care workers, production will include between 10 and 15 supports per day… ...

GSK vaccines and Sanofi together to develop the Covid-19 vaccine

Sanofi and GSK have signed a letter of intent to enter into a collaboration to develop an adjuvanted vaccine for COVID-19, using innovative technology from both companies, to help address the ongoing pandemic. Sanofi will contribute its S-protein COVID-19 antigen, which is based on recombinant DNA technology. This technology has produced an exact genetic match… ...

Kedrion Biopharma studies anti-coronavirus therapy

Kedrion Biopharma, a leading biotech company with strong roots in Tuscany, is working on an anti-Coronavirus therapy that uses plasma from patients cured of Covid-19. We are talking about a probability of effectiveness close to 90 - 95% and only 3 - 6 months expected for the availability of the cure. Use convalescent plasma, donated… ...

Looking forward: The interactive initiative of the KON foundation

How will the current situation affect the economic and financial data for 2020 in my company? How much cash will I be able to count on to meet my commitments? KON Foundation - Business and Financial Advisor and Invest in Tuscany multiplier - has started from these considerations to create an interesting strategic tool dedicated… ...

Cisa: Innovating to respond to the emergency

Here comes the system that could solve the problem of the lack of masks in hospitals. #Cisa, a company from Lucca specialized in the production of sterilization units for surgical instruments, invented it. The masks can be reused several times by the same doctors and nurses who have worn them. This is not a sterilization… ...

Covid-19: the response of tuscan fashion

The great fashion brands welcome the call of the Tuscany Region! To make a tangible contribution against the spread of #coronavirus, Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Fendi, Celine, Serapian with leather goods Richemont, Prada, Valentino, Ermanno Scervino have responded to the appeal of the Region of Tuscany by creating personal protective equipment free of charge, which will… ...

#uffiziDecameron: Culture doesn’t stop

Do you know #uffiziDecameron? Is a great initiative, with a hashtag launched by the Uffizi Galleries, which pays great attention to Raffaello's works in the fifth centenary of the artist's death. The campaign - playing on temporal parallelism and metaphor - takes its name from Giovanni Boccaccio's masterpiece, set - as is well known -… ...

Diesse – Diagnostica senese and Istituto Spallanzani together against Covid-19

The serological tests that will help to discover the still unknown cases of #Coronavirus are born in #Siena: according to the agreement between the Istituto Spallanzani in Rome and #Diesse - Diagnostica Senese. The tests, currently under development, will be available from the end of April and, in addition to complementing the diagnosis provided by… ...

Estar donation campaign supports tuscany hospitals

The Region of Tuscany has launched a fundraising campaign called 'Support the hospitals of Tuscany' aimed at allowing the purchase of medicines, medical devices, personal protective equipment and medical equipment useful to deal with the Coronavirus. The material will be distributed to healthcare companies according to the needs and indications of the Region, ensuring maximum… ...

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