On Thursday October 13, 2011, on the occasion of Euromap - the European Committee within which 9 national plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers' Associations are joined together, among them for Italy, Assocomaplast - triennial Assembly the Presidency has been renewed. For the three-year period 2012-2014 at Euromap top Bernhard Merki (Netstal - Switzerland) has been confirmed, as President and Luciano Anceschi (Tria - Italy), as Vice-President. The Secretariat of the Committee has been assigned again to the German Association VDMA; Secretary General has been confirmed Thorsten Kühmann (VDMA).