COSENZA «The presence of the President of the Italian Republic in the heart of the Cosenza Agri-Food District Sergio Mattarella, on the occasion of Labor and Workers’ Day, represents an event of absolute importance for everyone. We are happy and honored that the President accepted our invitation to celebrate an anniversary so rich in symbolic and substantial values, by visiting excellent companies in the local association system.” Thus the president of Confindustria Cosenza Giovan Battista Perciaccante welcomes the arrival of the Head of State scheduled for next Tuesday 30 April at the Cosenza Agri-Food District, included in a territorial area that originates in the industrial area of the city, includes the University of Calabria, extends into the production area of Mongrassano , is substantiated, extended and completed in the Sybaritide area with just over 30 municipalities that surround it.
«Extraordinary event»
«Around the production realities that will be the subject of a visit, the Jas of Mongrassano e Granarolo of Castrovillari – specifies president Perciaccante – there are important agricultural companies included in the short transformation chain, as well as in the quality production of fruit and vegetables destined for the primary fresh markets, both national and foreign. A group of companies in which the activities of the agricultural sector, those of the industrial transformation sector and those of the tertiary sector, both traditional and innovative, have reached a truly excellent level of production network and functional integration”. The leaders of Confindustria Cosenza, joined by those of Unindustria Calabria, underline the extraordinary nature of the event, capable of turning the national spotlight on the potential of a territory little known to most people and on a theme, that of work, of absolute importance for the economic growth of the community.
The planned interventions
The ceremony dedicated to workers includes speeches by the president of Confindustria Cosenza Giovan Battista Perciaccantewhich will open the proceedings, of the president of Granarolo Gianpiero Calzolariof the workers’ representative Gaetano Pirainoof the Minister of Labour Marina Calderone with the expected conclusions of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella. «We will talk about legality, sustainability but also tradition and innovation, work culture and the importance that skills and human resources have for our companies. The most important asset for businesses are their collaborators and the most vital asset for territories are businesses: creators of wealth and bearers of dignity and freedom. We worked in great synergy with the Quirinale, the Prefecture of the province of Cosenza with the Prefect Vittoria Ciaramella and his staff, the police forces, the companies and bodies responsible for carrying out this historic visit by President Mattarella. We are ready to write a beautiful page in the history of the area together.”
