The Furniture and Home System of the Region Friuli Venezia Giulia is again the protagonist on the European scenes: The "FVG Made in Italy" goes to Cologne, where with 25 companies will show the best of the wood-furniture value chain at "Interzum".

At the biggest fair of the world for the supply of the furniture and semi-finished products industries, from the 16th to the 19th of May the companies from Friuli Venezia Giulia will meet in the German city International buyers and visitors interested in the new trends.

"Interzum represents an important showcase for the companies of the furniture and components of the Region" - confirms the Director of Cluster Arredo, Carlo Piemonte, who will be present in Cologne - "an interesting occasion for the International scanario and for the contacts with the hosting country: the german market remains indeed an histoical reference point for our region and as Cluster we are analysing several actions for the near future".

Optimism, determination and positivity: this is the spirit with which our entrepreneurs will fly to Cologne. "Interzum represents the less visible part of a successful Italian phenomenon, the one of the furniture industry - declares Paolo Fantoni, of the namesake company, President of the European Panel Federation -, one of the real driving force of the value chain, more related to the tecnological aspects than to the aesthetic ones. It is the most relevant fair of the sector in Europe, with over 27oo exhibitors, of which 325 Italian ones. The approximately 30 companies of the region are the pillars of the wood-furniture value chain, with excellences in the production of shutters and of dismantle furnishings".

Also for Pierluigi Zamò, President of Ilcam, Interzum is the International fair tha can't be missed: "For the components sector it has the same value of the Salone del Mobile of Milan, so we have many expectations and we will host clients from all over the world, especially from the Middle East, India, China, and USA. We will present many innovations, new tecnologies and all different types of shutters of every possible materials."

Many news also for Breda SpA, that will present in Cologne the preview of the new finishings of the series "Surfaces" Stukko, Artistiko, Metalliko, original products that follow the latest trends of furniture and design, according to the owner  Daniele Breda. "We focus on an accurate handcrafted manufacturing, totally Made in Friuli, which guarantees product uniqueness and ensures an optimum quality-price ratio."