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VITRUM
International trade show specialized in machinery, equipment and systems for flat, bent and hollow glass and in glass and processed products for industry
Fiera Milano (Rho)  |
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ACTIVITIES
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Gimav provides a host of information (both general and sector-related) to its Members. The main topics are normally:
- EU Directive on late payment
- Financial law
- Provisions for Regions/Local authorities and industrial policy
- Administrative accountability of juridical persons
- Reform of corporate laws
- Counterfeiting and Made in Italy
- Database of counterfeiting, anti-dumping and unfair competition claims
- CE 1383 regulation: involvement of custom authorities in the protection of intellectual property
- After-sales warranties for consumer goods
- Mapping of the implementation of European directives in the newly acceded EU member states
- Market performance: ISTAT periodical import and export statistics
- Regional promotional programs
- Report on foreign trade development
- Relationships with the confederal system
Activity:
- promotion of domestic production in Italy and overseas
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organization of group stands in international shows
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contacts with the processing industry
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preparation of schedules of fees for assistance and servicing
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definition of warranty conditions for the supply of machines
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European safety standards on glass-processing machinery
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European standards on technical requirements and performance of glass products
- raising awareness and promoting the study of glass applications in buildings in universities
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regular updates on the special arrangements, rates and agreements offered by Confindustria and/or Consortia to member companies
International activities:
a) Cooperation with I.C.E. (Italian Foreign Trade Institute).
- development of initiatives (such as fairs, conferences, and workshops) designed to promote Italian products on international markets (EEC, China, Eastern Europe, Middle and Far East).
b) Relations with CEN:
- participation in technical commissions and management of secretariats and working groups for the development of safety standards for glass-processing machinery;
- participation in technical commissions for the drafting of standards on glass product requirements for the building industry;
c) Relations with International Associations
- Organization of meetings with International Trade Associations on topics of general interest for the industry
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