General Confederation of Italian Industry explained
Confederazione generale dell'industria italiana |
Size: | 300px |
Headquarters: | EUR, Rome |
Region Served: | Italy |
Leader Title: | President |
Leader Name: | Emanuele Orsini |
Membership: | 113,000 companies |
The General Confederation of Italian Industry (Italian: Confederazione Generale dell'Industria Italiana), commonly known as Confindustria, is the Italian small, medium, and big enterprises federation, acting as a private and autonomous chamber of commerce, founded in 1910. The association network is made of 222 associations, bringing together more than 150,000 companies of all sizes on a voluntary basis, accounting for around 5,400,000 individuals. It aims to help Italy's economic growth, assisting, in doing so, its members. It is a member of the International Organisation of Employers (IOE). The President is Emanuele Orsini since 23 May 2024.
Confindustria was a founding member of several organizations, including ISTUD (Istituto Studi Direzionali) and Assingegneria (an organization set up by Confindustria, which has since merged with OICE, L'ingegneria italiana organizzata - which in itself belongs to Confindustria).
Members of Confindustria include ANIMA, the Federation of the Italian Associations of Mechanical and Engineering Industries.
It owns the prominent newspaper . With local chapters all over Italy, it is popularly synonymous with Italian business.
Branches
These are the main branches of the Confindustria Association:
- ACIMAC
- ACIMALL
- ACIMGA
- ACIMIT
- AFI
- AGENS
- AICC
- AIE
- AIOP
- AISCAT
- AITEC
- AMAPLAST
- ANAV
- ANCE
- ANCIT
- ANEF
- ANEPLA
- ANFAO
- ANFIA
- ANIASA
- ANICA
- ANIE
- ANIMA
- ANICAV
- ANINSEI
- ANIP
- ANITA
- ANITEC - ASSINFORM
- ANPAM
- APA
- APPLIA Italia
- ASSAEROPORTI
- ASSALZOO
- ASSICA
- ASSISTAL
- ASSITOL
- ASSOBIBE
- ASSOBIRRA
- ASSOCALZATURIFICI ITALIANI
- ASSOCARNI
- ASSOCARTA
- ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA CONFINDUSTRIA ALBERGHI
- ASSONCONSULT
- ASSOCONTROL
- ASSOFOND
- ASSOGAS
- ASSOGRAFICI
- ASSOLATTE
- ASSOLOGISTICA
- ASSOMAC
- ASSOMET
- ASSONAVE
- ASSOPELLETTIERI
- ASSORISORSE
- ASSOSISTEMA
- ASSOSOFTWARE
- ASSOTTICA - ASSOMEP
- ASSOVETRO
- Assowedding&Luxury
- ASSTEL
- CISAMBIENTE
- CONFINDUSTRIA ANCMA
- Confindustria ASSOIMMOBILIARE
- Confindustria Ceramica
- Confindustria Dispositivi Medici
- Confindustria Federorafi
- Confindustria Federvarie
- Confindustria Intellect
- Confindustria Marmomacchine
- Confindustria Nautica
- Confindustria Radio Televisioni
- Confindustria Servizi Innovativi e Tecnologici
- Confitarma
- Elettricità Futura
- Farmindustria
- Federazione Gomma Plastica
- Federacciai
- Federchimica
- Federcostruzioni
- Federlegno-Arredo
- Federmeccanica
- Federpesca
- Federterme
- Federunacoma
- Federvini
- GIMAV
- ITALMOPA
- MINERACQUA
- OICE
- PROXIGAS
- SMI - Sistema Moda Italia
- UCIMA
- UCIMU
- UNEM
- UNIC
- UNIONE ITALIANA FOOD
Former Presidents
- Luigi Bonnefon (1910 - 1913)
- Ferdinando Bocca (1913 - 1918)
- Dante Ferraris (1918 - 1919)
- Giovanni Battista Pirelli (1919)
- Giovanni Silvestri (1919 - 1920)
- Ettore Conti (1920 - 1921)
- Raimondo Targetti (1922 - 1923)
- Antonio Stefano Benni (1923 - 1934)
- Alberto Pirelli (1934)
- Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata (1934 - 1943)
- Giovanni Balella (1943)
- Giuseppe Mazzini (1943)
- Fabio Friggeri (1944 - 1945)
- Angelo Costa (1945 - 1955)
- Alighiero De Micheli (1955 - 1961)
- Furio Cicogna (1961 - 1966)
- Angelo Costa (1966 - 1970)
- Renato Lombardi (1970 - 1974)
- Gianni Agnelli (1974 - 1976)
- Guido Carli (1976 - 1980)
- Vittorio Merloni (1980 - 1984)
- Luigi Lucchini (1984 - 1988)
- Sergio Pininfarina (1988 - 1992)
- Luigi Abete (1992 - 1996)
- Giorgio Fossa (1996 - 2000)
- Antonio D'Amato (2000 - 2004)
- Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (2004 - 2008)[1]
- Emma Marcegaglia (2008 - 2012)[2]
- Giorgio Squinzi (2012 – 2016)
- Vincenzo Boccia (2016 – 2020)
- Carlo Bonomi (2020 – 2024)
- Emanuele Orsini (2024 – present)
See also
External links
Notes and References
- News: Face value: Putting Italy back on the podium . The Economist . May 22, 2004. 2012-12-18.
- Web site: Confindustria elects first-ever female president . Eurofound.europa.eu . 2012-12-18.