Regional specializations
From Piacenza to Rimini, from food processing to automotive design and manufacturing, there are plenty of world-class examples of specializations in the region: packaging machinery in Bologna and Parma; automotive design and manufacturing, agricultural machinery, oil hydraulics and electro-medical equipment from Modena to Bologna;
ceramics in Sassuolo and Imola; food storage and cold chain systems in Romagna; ship building in Ravenna and the other maritime provinces. And many others.
Find out on the map the main regional specializations and some top brands.
A region of excellences
Mechanical engineering is the regional main cluster strongly oriented towards Industry 4.0
A worldwide known cluster with brands such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Ducati, Pagani, Dallara
A unique heritage combining tradition and innovation for excellent quality, safety and sustainability
The first region in Italy for efficiency of the health system has a biomedical and pharmaceutical cluster with high growth rates
An international Data Valley boasting top world supercomputers, cutting-edge data centres and a wide big data community
Key Sectors
A strong manufacturing sector
Total number of regional companies and employees (source: Infocamere 2022)
N. of regional companies 443,800
N. of regional employees 1,658,000