The date is September 11 and the venue is Venice

The 2015 general assembly of Euromap is due to take place on September 11 at the Danieli Hotel in Venice. Euromap is the association of European manufacturers of plastics and rubber machinery and equipment, and its meeting is expected to focus on the business opportunities for European machinery manufacturers offered by China and India. The Assembly, in addition to presenting current data, will highlight the strategic approach to the market. The most important items on the agenda include the re-election of the president of the association for the period 2015-2018. This position is currently held by Luciano Anceschi of Tria, and he has confirmed that he is willing to take on the new mandate.

The day's program is as follows:

8:30 - 10:00

Welcome Address & Economic Situation (Luciano Anceschi, president of Euromap)

India - Market and Politics - A suitable match? (Rajesh Nath, managing director, VDMA India)

China - Opportunities for European high end manufacturers in middle segment? (Peter Neumann, CEO, Engel Austria)

10:00 - 11:30

Election of presidency and secretary general

12:15

Visit to De’Longhi (Leader in domestic appliances)

September 10, on the other hand, will be devoted to the private sessions of the assembly, in other words the meetings of the executive committee and the board of the national associations, in addition to the Euromap president’s press conference.