Sunday, November 30, 2008

Italian Pump Industry manufacturers directory

Introduction to the Italian pump manufacturing sector and profiles of more than 160 Italian manufacturers of industrial fluid-handling pumps.

The Guide to the Italian Pump Industry provides a short-cut to a better understanding of the unique Italian pump sector.

It includes profiles of more than 160 Italian pump manufacturing companies, with contact details and a clear synopsis of each company's product range and markets served.

According to the author, Mark Purvis, Italy is one of the most important pump manufacturing regions in the world. Italy exported pumps worth more than €1 billion in 2007 and has more than 160 industrial pump manufacturers.

Ebara, ITT, Grundfos, Weir, GE, Pentair and Flowserve have all invested heavily in Italian pump manufacturing operations in recent years, marking Italy as a key strategic area for the world’s leading companies.

Italy’s pump makers have particular strengths in electrosubmersible pumps for borehole applications, agricultural pumps for irrigation, winemaking pumps, building services pumps and pumps for marine applications. The pumps combine the Italian’s natural flair for design with a wealth of expertise in precision engineering and advanced metallurgy.

Finding information about Italian pump manufacturers is a difficult and time-consuming exercise. The companies are generally small and highly focused on their engineering excellence and close relationships with existing customers. Many spend little on marketing their products, and even less on promoting themselves on an international stage. This report puts the information about those companies at your fingertips, in a language you can understand.

Published by BZ Engineering Briefings, the Guide or Directory to the Italian Pump Industry is now available in print form or electronic format (PDF). The report contains 196 pages, including an introduction to the Italian pump sector and a comprehensive company directories