Since 1947 ACIMGA, the association representing Italian manufacturers of machinery for the graphic, paper and converting industry has been playing a key role in the industry both in Italy and internationally.

ACIMGA is part of a national and international network aimed at providing a wide range of services to member companies as well as effective worldwide promotion of the industry. Actually ACIMGA represents more than 70 important companies. ACIMGA’s services are:

• Marketing Intelligence with continuously updated data on the Italy’s economic performance and over 600 charts on the projected performance of the 20 largest exporting countries;
• Corporate training with more than 100 courses in several areas (packaging, management, marketing, sales, operations etc);
• Technical and Regulatory support. ACIMGA also coordinates the roundtable on UNI safety regulations for printing machinery;
• On/offline communication with newsletters, press releases, ACIMGA’s website (acimga.it), social media, events and meetings;
• Through its commercial company CPA, ACIMGA is the co-owner of Converting Magazine together with 4IT GROUP. Converting is the leading paper and digital magazine for converters of flexible packaging, paper products and labels. It is written in Italian and in English and it has a circulation of 5000 copies in Italy and abroad, besides the internet version.
• Internationalization, exhibitions and meetings. The Association organizes participations of Italian companies in exhibitions worldwide, alone and together with ITA – Italian Trade Agency and MISE – Ministry of Industrial Development. ACIMGA also created in cooperation with the international organization UBM Allworld the trade fair brand “Printech”, dedicated to South-East of Asia markets.
• ACIMGA promotes the Italian event Print4All (Grafitalia + Converflex + Inprinting), organized in cooperation with ARGI. Print4All is a leading three-yearly event providing visitors with an overview of the entire processing-packaging-printing chain. Together with Plast, Ipack-Ima, Meat-Tech and Intralogistica, Print4All is part of “The innovation Alliance” project. The next edition of Prin4All is scheduled on May 4 – 7 2021 in Milan.