November 2015

ITALIAN TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY AWARDS: AT ITMA 2015 THE PRIZES GO TO THE BEST STUDENTS FROM FOUR FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES IN ETHIOPIA, INDIA, RUSSIA AND VIETNAM

The latest edition of the Italian Textile Technology Awards was held as part of the promotional activities linked to ITMA Milan 2015 (12-19 November 2015).

With the aim of promoting knowledge and awareness relating to textile machinery technologies and manufacturing, as well nurturing links between training initiatives and Italy’s textile machinery industry, ACIMIT the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers and the Italian Trade Agency awarded a total of 10 prizes for research in the field of textile production and textile machinery.

Raffaella Carabelli, President of ACIMIT was on hand to personally give out the awards to the winning students, thanking all of the professors who assisted in the research projects.

The awards consisted of a trip to Italy, with a visit to ITMA 2015, and the winning students also received a monetary prize. The awards ceremony took place during a meeting with ACIMIT’s member companies on Wednesday 18 November, within the trade fair’s activities.

Raffaella Carabelli, President of ACIMIT: “The 2015 Italian Textile Technology Awards confirm our Association’s determination to make a vital investment in promoting the future of operators in the textile sector.”

Mauro Badanelli, ACIMIT Economics-Press, Web: www.acimit.it , Tel. +39024693611- Cell. +393351311525 ACIMIT @ACIMIT_info www.facebook.com/Acimit1945 [email protected] Country, University, name of winning students

Country University Name

EITEX (Ethiopian Institute Textile and Ethiopia Alemayehu Assefa Fashion)

EITEX (Ethiopian Institute Textile and Ethiopia Aragaw Bizualem Kassie Fashion)

D.K.T.E. Society’s Textile and India Gupta Anmol Ashok Kumar Engineering Institute

D.K.T.E. Society’s Textile and India Goyal Ojas Ajaykumar Engineering Institute

D.K.T.E. Society’s Textile and India Malu Ujwal Murlidhar Engineering Institute

D.K.T.E. Society’s Textile and India Dalal Parth Alpeshkumar Engineering Institute

Ho Chi Minh City University of Vietnam Ms. Vo Thi Bich Phuong Technology - Textile Department

Ho Chi Minh City University of Vietnam Mr. Pham Tan Hung Technology - Textile Department

Moscow State University of Design Russia Ms. Natalia Prokhorova and Technology (MSUDT)

Moscow State University of Design Russia Ms. Mariia Sorokovaia and Technology (MSUDT)