Key Competitive Attractions
Piedmont is located in the north west of Italy, between Northern Europe and the Mediterranean, making it a natural crossroads between two main continental axes. Its capital is Turin, and the region has a total population of over 4.4 million people.
Piedmont is at the heart of Europe’s most highly developed infrastructures and plays an essential role in the Italian economy, producing 8.4% of Italy’s national wealth. The region brings together industrial tradition, innovation, a powerful drive for research and development, and entertainment. The region is home to a skilled, flexible and versatile workforce due to modern research and education facilities.
Key Sectors in the Region:
- ICT
- Life Sciences
- Aerospace
- Logistics
- Pharmaceutics
Over 600 foreign companies have chosen to invest in Piedmont, making the region rank second in Italy for foreign direct investments.
