The sale agreement to the Turin area Marval specialized in precision and commercial vehicles signed. There are 350 employees
The Piedmontese group Marval acquired the VM Motori of Cento, in the Ferrarese, a historic mechanical plant specialized in diesel engines founded in the post -war period in which 350 people are currently used. The binding agreement with Stellantis was signed through Gamma Holding, Marval’s control shareholders. “A new page opens on which to write a new future for VM Motors, a productive reality relevant to Emilia-Romagna,” said the regional vice-president of economic development Vincenzo Colla, the commissioner for work Giovanni Paglia and the mayor of Cento Edoardo Accorsi. “We will carefully evaluate the industrial plan to ensure a positive social and employment impact”.
Meeting on 15
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Marval is a multinational specialized in mechanical precision processes for industrial engines intended for agricultural machines, earth movement, commercial vehicles and trucks, with offices in Italy, the United Kingdom and China. VM Motors produces engines for the marine sector and involves a qualified indictment of companies between the provinces of Ferrara, Bologna and Modena. The Region convened for Monday 15 September a meeting in Bologna between representatives of Stellantis, Marval, Region, the Municipality of Cento, province of Ferrara and trade unions to evaluate the contents of the transition to the new property. “We are talking about an industrial operation with a group that has world experience in the sector”, add institutional representatives.
the unions
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“We must understand if Marval has the ability to procure new orders and new processes. Finally, this transfer confirms the need for an urgent meeting with the CEO Antonio Filosa to discuss the overall strategies of Stellantis Italia” say the unions Fimm, Fiom, Uilm, Fismic, Uglm, Aqcfr. “The agreement – the unions say – must be subjected to all the legal procedures for its improvement, including naturally the union consultation. We will ask for a solid industrial plan, the full employment safeguard, as well as all the protections necessary to safeguard the interests of workers also in perspective terms”.
how many engines
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The Cento plant, built in 1947, had several changes of ownership. It became 100% of Fiat only in 2013, after in 2011 the car brand had acquired 50%. From this factory, diesel engines have come out mounted on many successful cars. For example, the engine with a 3 -cylinder 1.779 cc 33 cylinder acronym has moved the Alfa Romeo 33. The Rohc r 425 engine, a four -cylinder 2,499 cc, was also mounted on the Chrysler Voyager from 2001 to 2007 and on the Jeep Cherokee from 2002 to 2004. Currently the six -liter six -liter cylinders instead RAM 1500 pickup.
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