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Fly, 100 new employees and 27 million aerospace investment – Il Sole 24 Ore

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This article was published April 6, 2016 at 19:20 hours.
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He received offers and enticements both from other Italian regions and from abroad, but in the ultimately she chose Trento to grow: Fly has given way to a further development plan on Grigno production site. The company, which operates in the sector of mechanical machining of components for the energy industry, aviation and aerospace in light aluminum alloys, metal alloys and superalloys, will invest 27 million Euros for the expansion of the plant and the purchase of new machinery and production facilities.

The double occupancy rising from the current 100 employees to 200 employees by 2020 ,. Meanwhile, sales increase, driven also by the contract with Rolls Royce to produce parts of the turbojet engine of the new Airbus A350. “In Valsugana – he said Vice-President of the Autonomous Province Alessandro Olivi – will rise a center of international excellence in the production of aerospace industry, demonstrating how the mechanics and mechatronics Italian are leading the world. Trentino has been able to hold on this company, but most managed to relaunch the local roots with not only financial incentives but political context, enhancing the relationship with the world of education and research. From this point of view we feel to have won a game with bigger competitors of us, showing us more flexible, faster, with a public administration that is able to respond promptly and concretely to the needs of those who, when they decide to make an investment, has needs certainty. “

The Forgital Group – over 300 million euro in revenues, more than 1,000 employees – had chosen the Trentino, and in particular the industrial area of ​​Grigno, to launch in 2008 a new industrial activities. Now he could count on support from the start of the Province of Trento by Trentino Development had entered the shareholding structure of Fly Spa. Since then the growth has been exponential; the first known historical 18 workers to more than 100, of space tripled from the first settlement 6 thousand square meters to the existing 17,500 square meters, to which now adds an agreement for the construction of a new extension.

“In these 5-6 years we have invested in Grigno over 75 million – said Nadir Spezzapria, president of Fly – Now it will invest another 27 for the new plant adjacent to the current, to cope with the increased production capacity that asks us Rolls Royce but because we would like to diversify products and customers in the coming years. Since 2016, for example, Fly realize exclusively for the consortium Arianespace finishing of some of the most important pieces of European space launcher Ariane 5. Six years ago when we chose together with the Province of Trento to accept this challenge, in Grigno c ‘ it was just a lawn. Today there is an industrial company will close 2016 with a turnover of about 100 million euro.

<'p> Notable also the expected results for local induced, both in terms of various small and medium-quality companies, also craft, which can work as suppliers, or indirectly through the service activities related industrial operations. Roberto Busato, director of Confindustria Trento, “operations such as the one announced today are able to give a major boost to restart the local economy. Just think of the fact that the investment of Fly produce on employment and on the armature, mainly made up of small businesses. It is necessary, however, that the system follows these companies without necessarily hamper with unnecessary bureaucracy and helping them to find the skilled workers they need. “

Trentino Development will support private investment to the tune of 7.5 million Euros for the purchase of a property that will be sold to Fly leased: “we’ve met with the trade associations – has anticipated the president Flavio Tosi – with whom we want to work together in the coming months to build in Grigno, around Fly , a kind of aerospace district. ” The goal is to grow the chain meccatronica.Il relationship with the Mechatronics Polo will come out strengthened, with a series of promotional strategies and attraction of companies and reinforcement of personnel specialized in the field of training and involvement of institutions of higher vocational training, universities and research institutions of Trentino.



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