Assospazzole Holds 2025 Members’ Meeting and 35th Industry Gathering at Borghi SpA Headquarters
The 2025 Assospazzole Members’ Meeting and 35th Industry Gathering took place on September 27 in Castelfranco Emilia, hosted by Borghi SpA, one of Italy’s leading brush machinery manufacturers. The association expressed its gratitude to Borghi for its hospitality and excellent organization, as well as to Wöhler for its ongoing support as event sponsor.
The formal shareholders’ session included the presentation of the association’s annual activity report and the approval of the financial budget. Following the official proceedings, the open industry meeting welcomed both member and non-member companies from across the brush sector.
During the technical segment, Dr. Laura De Carli of ZPC Milan delivered an insightful presentation on upcoming European sustainability initiatives and the implications for manufacturers. Her overview provided valuable context for how the industry can prepare for new environmental standards and compliance measures.
Assospazzole President Paolo Spinelli followed with a discussion on staff training and professional development, encouraging feedback from attendees. The session sparked strong engagement, with participants showing enthusiasm for potential training programs and collaborative initiatives aimed at upskilling the workforce.
Additional discussions covered key topics impacting the brush manufacturing industry, including product labeling regulations, market volatility, and generational transitions within family-run businesses.
The day concluded with a guided tour of Borghi SpA’s production facilities, followed by a convivial lunch at a local restaurant. Attendees then visited the Righini private car collection, a renowned showcase of historic automobiles, rounding out the event on a cultural note.
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