ALPI magazine 7 | 2015 th ANNIVERSARY SINCE THE 2ND OF AUGUST 1945 ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA CONTRO L’EPILESSIA alpiworld.com SEZ. REGIONE TOSCANA ONLUS Alpi Magazine 07 Art Work Gerecon Italia © Albini&Pitigliani March 2015 ANNIVERSARY th 2015 is a special year for all of us at Albini & Pitigliani. ALPI It was 70 years ago, on August 2, 1945, when my father and Mr. NORD-EST2 Pitigliani established the Company in Prato, a textile center near Florence. BECOFRANCE Initially the Company handled domestic traffic mostly for the south of 4 Italy; then, in conjunction with the economic boom of the 1950’s, the I Company grew quickly and developed European and overseas traffic. ALBINI&PITIGLIANI NAPLES 6 In order to offer our customers a very accurate service, the Company BIG made joint ventures in Europe, the United States, and Asia to reach the FIVE present dimensions of 60 associated companies and a staff of about DUBAI 1500 people. ALPI 10 N WORLDWIDE Our grateful thoughts go to the Founders and to Fabrizio Pitigliani, who CONVENTION have been the engine for such development. 2014 12 ALPI BEST PARTNER Together with my brother Nando, I support the third generation, who LONDON TEXTILE FAIR are very concerned about continuing the families’ traditions, not only in PREMIÈRE VISION PARIS terms of feelings and mutual friendship, but also in terms of remarkable 18 developments and success. D ALPI EASY They face difficult times and big changes in a world full of contradictions, COOKING23 but they seem ready to hand over the message of the past generations ALPI to the fourth one, who, by looking at photos (see pag.12) seem to be BEST PARTNER getting ready! PREMIÈRE VISION PARIS 24 On behalf of the Board, I want to thank all our past and present employees E ALPI and associates around the world, and above all, our customers who BERLIN NEWS have trusted us with their business and have enabled us to achieve 26 our goals. ALPI X 32MERCHANDISE Piero Albini ALPI NORD-EST ALWAYS YOUR BEST SOLUTION ALPI NORD EST SRL • VIA SOMMACAMPAGNA, 22/A • 37137 - VERONA PHO. 045.8628511 • FAX 045.8628512 [email protected] Our company is ALPI NORD EST and we are to offer new opportunities to an increasingly located inside the Interporto Quadrante Europa demanding clientele. We are delighted to be in VERONA, the number one logistics and part of Alpi World, a “pocket-sized” multi- shipment intersection in all of North Italy. We national which has unrivalled strength and have been a proud member of the ALBINI & potential. We are fortunate to have the reliable PITIGLIANI GROUP, collaborating in syntony and ever-present guidance of both the old and with our European co-members, since 2008. new generations of the Albini and Pitigliani Our activities initially developed in the field of families. groupage shipment by truck to several European We have long-standing friends in all the destinations, but then, over time, we have been European offices with whom we strive every able to extend our collaboration to other co- day to improve, create and diversify our members and the process is continuing with BUSINESS. new contacts within the group. Nowadays we Like all marriages, we sometimes argue but offer IMPORT AND EXPORT services to and then we make up. We often have different views from the main European markets and we aim and ideas but, by comparing them, we find the to diversify our services in order to be able BEST SOLUTION and strengthen our ties. 2 | WITH CARE ALPI NORD-EST | 3 BECOFRANCE BECOFRANCE was born in 1992 in (daily service with ALPI UK) and Italy (daily Surely, this is the key of success of Becofrance over the years, the company is able to offer PARIS by the partners BECOSPED service with Becosped Prato and Milan). Other because can give to all the famous French import services from all over the world, and ALBINI&PITIGLIANI. countries served are: Ireland, Portugal, Spain brand a complete service. Now, thanks to export services to all major EUROPEAN Today the company has 18 employees and & Malta. Another important service is the the network of correspondents created COUNTRIES, and logistic assistace. 2 warehouses of 6.000 m2 + 800 m2 in Le SEAFREIGHT and AIRFREIGHT from Far Thillay, which is very closed to the International East. Airport of Paris “CHARLES DE GAULLE”. Concerning Logistic, Becofrance can provide The main activities of the company are a total service to their customers from the TRANSPORTS and LOGISTIC. beginning to the end of the supply chain; one About transports Becofrance has an important of the sector which is very important is the network of partners in Europe, in particular UK FASHION LOGISTIC. 4 | WITH CARE ALPI BECOFRANCE | 5 ALBINI&PITIGLIANI NAPLES STRADA CONSORTILE ZONA ASI • 81030 - TEVEROLA/CASERTA PHO. 081.5137084 • FAX 081.5034975 WWW.ALPIWORLD.COM 6 | WITH CARE ALBINI&PITIGLIANI NAPLES | 7 ANTONIO CONCETTA RAFFAELE MARIANNA ALESSANDRA GAETANA FRANCESCA MARCO LUIGI ALPI TIRRENICA SRL was fouded in 1996 borders to new countries, the market in which Since 2009 Alpi Tirrenica is based in FREIGHT as well as the care and completion by the need to extend coverage of the Albini & this company operates has INCREASINGLY TEVEROLA and has a WAREHOUSE of of customs formalities in the main ports and Pitigliani SpA network. At first its business mainly BROADENED. 1100 square meters and an office of 100 sqm airports in SOUTHERN ITALY. consisted in truck exporting to BELGIUM, The main sectors in which it deals range from and it is a few miles from the mains motorway Currently the company has a staff of 7 people ENGLAND, SPAIN and GREECE but, over footwear to clothing, industrial products and that connects Naples to Milan (A1) and from in Naples’ office and 2 in the office of Barletta. the past years, with the opening of the European crafts. where it also began to develop AIR AND SEA WITH CARE | 11 8 | WITH CARE ALBINI&PITIGLIANI NAPLES | 9 BIG FIVE DUBAI 2014 ALBINI&PITIGLIANI SPA IS THE OFFICIAL ITALIAN PARTNER DUBAI HANDLEY AGENT. QUALIFIED STAFF ON SITE TWO DAYS BEFORE THE EXHIBITION UNTIL CLOSING. TOTAL ASSISTANCE. THE BIG 5 IS THE LARGEST CONSTRUCTION EXHIBITION IN THE MIDDLE EAST, SERVING AS A NETWORKING PLATFORM FOR CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT SUPPLIERS AND BUYERS SINCE 1979. 2013 was a record breaking year, delivering: - 2,747 exhibitors from 58 countries, - 74,385 participants from 124 countries, - 148 free educational events. With 7 dedicated product zones and two co-located events (Middle East Concrete and PMV Live), The Big 5 provides a 360 degree platform to the building and construction industry. At The Big 5 2014 you can look forward to even more educational events, including high-level conferences, seminars, workshops, live product demonstrations and much more. 10 | WITH CARE ALPI BIG FIVE DUBAI | 11 INCOMING 4TH GENERATION ALPI WORLDWIDE CONVENTION 2014 12 | WITH CARE WITH CARE Itatquaspis sit laci beate volorum quas sitate vo- lupta nimaxim endelent, adiscime eni tendern atiaepudae pero cum ilrernati cone nim quunt For The Fight Against Cancer labore re cum, sust abor ad excepudandio mo blab iduciis quat lab illandenderi at volore, offi- cius ipsapic iaestibus. THE ‘SANDRO PITIGLIANI’ FOUNDATION Num lit od ut a voluptatur, te sequatem. Pudi to A Non Profit Organization od ulpa venet re pore rem. Obit landae ventiat utempor e ASSOCIAZIONE SANDRO PITIGLIANI Chairman Giovannella Pitigliani Sini www.asspitigliani.it A.I.C.E. AMBARABÀ Associazione italiana contro l’epilessia Regione Toscana Onlus section The provincial office of Prato is located at the CROCE D’ORO CICCÌ COCCÒ Contact the Chairman, Lydia B. Albini on 335 6187589 for all information and subscriptions. To become an A.I.C.E. member, just pay the annual fee of 20 euro to the A.I.C.E. account at the Istituto San Paolo di Torino, branch of Prato IBAN IT36 RO30692150010000 0013437 To donate 5‰ IRPEF to the A.I.C.E. you must sign your name in your income tax statement in the box “in support of the voluntary work of non-profit socially useful organisations...”. Next to your signature you must indicate the A.I.C.E.tax code 97085130157 www.aice-epilessia.it ALPI FOUNDATION | 17 ALPI THE BEST PARTNER FOR THE LONDON TEXTILE The London Textile Fair will be a two day event and it will be held at The Business Design Centre, Islington. This show will attract professionals and experts from clothing and fashion FAIR industry to discuss about the latest developments in these sectors. More than 220 exhibitors & will attend this show. Companies from Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Turkey and UK will attend this event and will showcase their latest products and services related to fashion and PREMIÈRE clothing sectors. This event will provide opportunity to the attendees to establish business relationship with new clients. The participants of this show will have the opportunity to explore both domestic and international markets. This textile show will generate more sales leads for the participating companiesTLTF offers buyers, distributors, and designers the opportunity to view a large range of textiles from the most prestigious textile mills in Europe – all under VISION one roof! Showing at The Business Design Centre, Islington. TLTF attracts designers, buyers and product developers who come not only to maintain existing relationships but work also to source and develop new and exciting products. Being in London, not only is the fair extremely convenient for all our customers but it provides a fantastic opportunity to find inspirational, PARIS relevant and directional collections. 18 | WITH CARE ALPI BEST PARTNER IN LONDON AND PARIS | 19 THE LONDON TEXTILE FAIR the most prestigious show in London offers TLTF attracts designers, buyers, distributors, and designers the opportunity buyers and product to view a large range of textiles from the most developers who come prestigious textile mills in Europe including not only to maintain companies from the UK, Italy, France, Spain and existing relationships Portugal as well as some high-end manufacturers but work also to source from Turkey and Japan - all under one roof.