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Farewell to the rail sector in Italy, for years the pride of national industry

Rome, Italy - Cutillo: "The priority is to do the renovation"

The sale of the two Ansaldo to Hitachi is only the last of the divestitures that the Italian industrial system has continued since the early 90s. The gradual retreat from the railway sector began in 1998 when Carlo De Benedetti ceded the signaling sector to the French Alstom to which the family Agnelli in 2000 sold a majority stake of FiatFerroviaria. Ansaldo STS is from yesterday in foreign...

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Rome, Italy, 02/26/2015 14:20
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