COMPLIMENTARY TRIP TO BOLOGNA, ITALY AUTOPROMOTEC MAY 21 - 24, 2025

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) - Chicago Office is partnering with ANFIA (Italian Association of the Automotive Industry) & AICA (Italian Garage Equipment Manufacturers Association) to organize a paid trip to Italy, including international health care coverage, to participate in the AUTOPROMOTEC 2025 TRADE SHOW, targeting the Automotive industry, which will take place in Bologna, Italy, May 21-24, 2025. The trip will allow US companies to connect with leading Italian manufacturers of automotive aftermarket components and equipment.

AUTOPROMOTEC 2025 https://www.autopromotec.com/en

Bologna, Italy

Complimentary Travel Package includes:

• Roundtrip airfare (From USA city / To: Bologna, Italy)
• Hotel stay (in: May 20 | out: May 24) - 4 nights
• Breakfast at the hotel/lunch at the show
• Transfer From/To the airport and local transportation
• International health insurance coverage for the duration in Italy

Note: Dinners and other extras are not included in the package

Travel Itinerary

May 19, 2025 - Departure USA 

May 20, 2025 - Arrival in Bologna, Italy

May 21, 2025 - Trade Show (full-day participation is required) & B2B Meetings / Lunch at the Fair Buyers Lounge (afternoon)

May 22, 2025 - - Trade Show (full-day participation is required) & B2B Meetings / Lunch at the Fair Buyers Lounge (afternoon) / - Networking Event (evening)

May 23, 2025 - To Be Confirmed / - Lunch at the Fair Buyers Lounge (afternoon)

May 24, 2025 - RETURN TO USA

*Return date may be extended, if interested please inquire with the Italian Trade Agency - Chicago Office [email protected]

Certified Motion Control Professional Program

Strengthen Your Skills and Enhance Your Career

Become a Certified Motion Control Professional (CMCP) and join the elite group of system integrators, machine builders, manufacturers, end-users and others recognized in the industry for their professional knowledge and expertise.

Become Certified

Autopromotec covers all the major aftermarket sectors, components, and equipment, including Diagnostic equipment; Spare parts, Components, Car Services; New/retreaded tires, rims, and wheels; Lubricants; Equipment and tools for body repair shops; Recovery and breakdown equipment; Tyre service equipment, vehicle lifts, and workshop equipment; Tools, Compressors, Multifunction equipment; Car wash equipment, Car care products, and Service Station equipment.

US-Based Program participants should be active decision-makers within one of the following sectors:

1. Automotive OEM and Aftermarket companies
2. Manufacturers, distributors, representatives, and importers of components, equipment, and software for the automotive aftermarket sector
3. Trade Associations

The Italian Trade Agency will cover expenses for airline tickets and hotel stay in Italy (4 nights), transfers to/from the airport, on-site transfers, international health care (duration of trip), meals, and services such as interpreters and dedicated support staff.

How To Apply

If interested, please register by filling out our GOOGLE FORM or email our office at [email protected], preferably by February 23rd. If you need more time to evaluate the offer please let us know. Applications are subject to approval. For any questions or comments please get in touch with Leonardo Turini at 312-670-4360 or [email protected],