Marsiaj (Confindustria), 'building alliances, on Space in December mission to the USA'

"Space diplomacy is also industrial diplomacy and is measured in the ability of our companies to build international alliances and access the large global value chains", says the vice-president of Confindustria for aerospace, Giorgio Marsiaj, who from the States General of the Space Economy, to the Farnesina, underlines the value of the supply chain and announces: "We must transform this heritage into new opportunities: from 6 to 15 December we will be in the United States with Ice Agenzia, in coordination with the Italian Embassy in Washington, in four industrial ecosystems - Washington and Maryland, Arizona, Indiana and North Carolina - to encourage the entry of Italian companies into American supply chains - he warns - we also need stable coordination between institutions and industry, security of supplies and certain and coherent national and European rules that do not hinder cooperation and competitiveness".

Italy - he highlighted - "has a competitive supply chain: between 2021 and 2024, the turnover of the mapped space companies grew from 1.9 to 3.1 billion euros and the employees went from around 5,900 to almost 9,000".