Sace e Confindustria Florence, on the day of the inauguration of the new SACE B2B headquarters in the Tuscan capital, signed an agreement aimed at supporting the approximately 2000 Florentine companies in their export and internationalization. This support is expressed in the organization of information sessions and in the creation of services technical assistance aimed at guiding companies among the insurance and financial services offered by Sace (credit insurance, investment protection, factoring).
The Florence office will supervise the Tuscan territory, together with the point present in Lucca, and will follow the territory included in the provinces of Arezzo, Florence, Grosseto, Prato and Siena.
Niccolò Ricci, adviser in charge of internationalization for Confindustria Firenze, underlines the efforts made by the Association in organizing missions in the main emerging markets and indicates Kazakhstan, Tunisia and Armenia as the new markets to be controlled in the long term. Ricci also recognizes the important role played by Sace in the credit insurance and risk coverage sector, effectively allowing many companies to undertake internationalization processes. In the last year, in Tuscany, Sace has issued guarantees for credits equal to 1,5 billion euros.
Finally, the CEO of Sace, Alessandro Castellano, indicated three priorities for Italian economic growth in the current international context, namely: export, internationalization and investments abroad.
