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POPULATION

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ITALY: 59.394.207

(2012)

VENETO: 4.853.657 (2012)

PADOVA province:

920.895 (2012)

PADOVA town: 205.631 (2012)

NUMBER OF COMPANIES COMPANIES IN THE PROVINCE OF PADOVA

Total working companies

Total new companies registered in the year Terminations

Balance registered/closed

companies

2005 93.823 6.856 5.946 910

2006 94.258 6.852 6.777 75

2007 94.255 7.169 7.235 -66

2008 94.682 6.593 7.868 -1.275

2009 94.100 6.381 6.800 -419

2010 94.024 6.291 6.054 237

2011 92.783* 6.290 4.945 1.345

2012 92.040 6.096 6.679** -583

source: CCIAA processing INFOCAMERE data

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*This decrease is due to a process of “reorganization” of the Business Register, which led to a cancellation as a matter of course of 3.089 inactive companies. Therefore the number of cessations does not take account of these cancellations, occurred for administrative reasons, but only of voluntary terminations of companies. **Whereof 1.403 as a matter of course.

Number of working companies per sector (update: 31/12/2012 - SOURCE: CCIAA processing INFOCAMERE data)

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY 8

Ateco Codes 2007 Total working companies Artisan business

A Agricolture, forestry, fishing 14.915 326

B Mineral processing 18 6

C Manufactoring activities 11.381 7.715

D Energy 145 0

E water networks, wate service 120 52

F Construction 14.055 10.975

G Commerce 22.546 1.265

H Transport and storage 2.706 1.977

I Accommodation and catering 4.484 859

J Information-communication 2.126 146

K Financial assets / insurance 1.963 0

L Activities' estate 6.382 8

M Professional, scientific and technical 3.798 389

N Other business services 2.012 698

P education 524 58

Q Health and social work 397 19

R Artistic activities, sports, etc.. 688 79

S Other service activities 3.680 3.155

NC not classified enterprises 100 45

TOTAL 92.040 27.446

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Percentage of working companies per macrosector (update: 31/12/2012- SOURCE: CCIAA processing INFOCAMERE data)

0,00

5,00

10,00

15,00

20,00

25,00

30,00

35,00

2009

2010

2011

2012

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COMPANIES SIZE EMPLOYMENT PERCENTAGE PER RANGE

Update: 31/12/2011 source: graphic elaboration of INFOCAMERE data

< 9 employees; 93,90%

10-49 employees; 5,40%

50-249 employees; 0,60%

More than 250 employees;

0,10%

11 PADOVA: IMPORT EXPORT EXCHANGE

Update: 31/12/2012 source: graphic elaboration of ISTAT data

5.731.215.966

6.134.176.614

5.387.318.617

5.000.000.000

5.200.000.000

5.400.000.000

5.600.000.000

5.800.000.000

6.000.000.000

6.200.000.000

2010 2011 2012

7.153.485.681 8.283.293.525

8.644.009.478

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2.000.000.000

4.000.000.000

6.000.000.000

8.000.000.000

10.000.000.000

2010 2011 2012

IMPORT

EXPORT

PADOVA: MAIN IMPORTED PRODUCTS – Update December 2012 Ateco 2007 Divisions

source: graphic elaboration of Istat data

IMPORT 12

Machinery for agriculture and forestry

Other special purpose machinery

Other general purpose machinery

Other metal products

Plastic products

Medical and dental instruments and supplies

Wearing apparel, except fur apparel

General-purpose machinery

Footwear

Basic precious and other non-ferrous metals, nuclear fuel

0,68%

1,47%

1,85%

1,97%

2,47%

2,66%

2,97%

3,01%

4,80%

6,28%

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IMPORT PADOVA: MAIN COUNTRIES OF IMPORT

MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS - Trade interchange Update: December 2012

source: graphic elaboration of Istat data

South Africa

Slovakia

Bulgaria

Sweden

India

Hungary

Switzerland

Czech Republic

Turkey

United Kingdom

Slovenia

Poland

Romania

Spain

Netherlands

Belgium

Austria

France

China

Germany

0,98%

1,03%

1,12%

1,18%

1,47%

1,60%

1,72%

1,86%

1,87%

1,98%

2,10%

2,48%

2,67%

4,15%

4,55%

6,14%

7,64%

9,99%

10,86%

19,84%

PADOVA: MAIN EXPORTED PRODUCTS – Update December 2012 Ateco 2007 Divisions

source: graphic elaboration of Istat data

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Other metal products

Footwear

Plastic products

Machinery for agriculture and forestry

Clothing, except fur apparel

Medical and dental instruments and supplies

General-purpose machinery

Other general purpose machinery

Other special purpose machinery

Basic precious and other non-ferrous metals, nuclear fuel

3,59%

3,79%

3,82%

4,03%

4,15%

4,27%

5,83%

8,07%

8,96%

9,29%

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EXPORT PADOVA: MAIN COUNTRIES OF EXPORT MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS - Trade interchange

Update: December 2012 source: graphic elaboration of Istat data

Denmark

India

Sweden

Hungary

Slovenia

Czech Republic

China

Belgium

Turkey

Romania

Poland

Netherlands

Austria

Spain

Russia

United States

United Kingdom

France

Switzerland

Germany

1,01%

1,05%

1,20%

1,26%

1,61%

1,70%

1,73%

1,80%

1,86%

2,35%

2,38%

2,54%

2,90%

3,93%

3,97%

4,61%

4,95%

9,54%

10,13%

13,32%

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EXPORT PADOVA: MAIN PRODUCTS EXPORTED TO FINLAND

Ateco 2007 Groups Update: January - March 2013

source: graphic elaboration of Istat data

14,63%

13,10%

10,08%

9,89%

7,79%

6,24%

4,23%

3,91%

3,16%

2,84%

CK283-machinery for agriculture and forestry

CM325-medical and dental instruments and supplies

CB152-shoes

CK289-Other special purpose machinery

CK282-Other general purpose machinery

CK281-General-purpose machinery

CH259-Other fabricated metal products

CB141-Articles of apparel, except fur apparel

CG222-Plastic products

CG221-Rubber products

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IMPORT PADOVA: MAIN PRODUCTS IMPORTED FROM FINLAND

Ateco 2007 Groups Update: January - March 2013

source: graphic elaboration of Istat data

53%

28%

5%

3%

2%

2%

1%

1%

1%

1%

CC171-Pulp, paper and cardboard

AA014-Live animals and animal products

CH241-products of the steel industry

CC161-Wood, sawn and planed

CH244-Metals basic precious and other non-ferrous metals, …

CE201-Basic chemicals, fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, …

CK289-Other special purpose machinery

CJ271-motors, generators and transformers, electricity …

CK281-General-purpose machinery

CM325-medical and dental instruments and supplies

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Promote and provide backing for the process of internationalization of Padova’s business system;

Coordinate all the support services and promotion of Padova’s public and private sectors;

Accompany and promote firms as an institutional and technical representative in relationships with regional, national, and international structures.

MISSION

STRATEGY20

Annual promotional definition of the initiatives based on specific strategic elements.

Three-year action plans

Focus on Padova Point

Geographical and sector

focus

Focus on aggregation

System actions and

results’ check

System Projects

Focus on credit

ACTIVITY

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Market research;

Assistance with participation in international expositions;

Marketing and selection of business partners;

Assistance regarding legal, fiscal and customs problems relative to foreign markets;

Seminars and business meetings, in Padova and abroad, with select foreign partners

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INFORMATION

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Creation of informative with essential information for operating in foreign

countries;

Information on business opportunities coming from different countries;

Constantly updated website with useful information for businesses.

PROMOTION

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Participation in events sponsored by international organizations.

Development of “Pilot Projects” for specific geographic areas;

Host foreign delegations and organization of workshops in Padova;

Organization of trade missions with the aim of finding foreign business partners;

DEVELOPMENT

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Promote and support the export business within Padova’s economic system;

Encourage the creation of logistical platforms that establish connections with businesses situated abroad;

Promote the joining of businesses in specific sectors to increase their potential for participation in international tenders

CONSULTING

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Through its network of contacts, Padova PromEX, is able to offer the following assistance:

Financial counseling;

Legal counseling;

Advice and assistance for all

technical and commercial counseling.

MOSCA

DUBAI

SYDNEY

SINGAPORE

MUMBAI

SAN PAOLO

SHANGHAI

DOHA

ISTANBUL

CASABLANCA

TOKYO

CITTA’ DEL MESSICO

CHICAGO

Desk

Padova Point

Network Italian Chamber of

Commerce Abroad

Padova system is a great opportunity for success thanks to PADUA POINT, DESK of the Consortium for International

Chambers, landmarks of our city in the world, and to the network of Italian Chambers of Commerce Abroad.

PADOVA POINT IN THE WORLD

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