OROAREZZO returns as in-person event from May 7-10, 2022

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7 May - 10 May 2022

Oroarezzo 2022 , the event specifically for Italian and international gold and jewellery excellence, organised by IEG – Italian Exhibition Group, will return to the Arezzo Fiere e Congressi halls from 7th to 10th May as an in-person event. Now presenting its 41st editionOroarezzo is a showcase for Italian and international jewellery production, design excellence and manufacturing art, concepts summed up by the official claim #artofmanufacturing.

THE OROAREZZO FORMAT
A physically attended return for Oroarezzo that aims to satisfy international players and the needs of Italian companies. The offer ranges from goldsmithing, with all the essential jewellery components such as semi-finished products, clasps and mountings for artisan workshops and jewellery companies, to tech, with a showcase exclusively for technology, and lastly, an area dedicated to “ready-made” products. Oroarezzo will include a Cash&Carry area especially aimed at Italian and foreign retailers who will be able to purchase a variety of products for seasonal restocking.

THE PREMIERE COMPETITION
The four days of business at the show will enhance the production part of the supply chain by bringing together companies specialising in metal and precious element processing and celebrating their style. The historic PREMIERE competition will also be back, live, to award prizes to the best Italian jewellery workmanship in terms of design, production skills and creativity.

THE PARTNERSHIP WITH MFAIC
The new edition of Oroarezzo consolidates the partnership between MFAIC – the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and ITA – Italian Trade Agency, which promotes the internationalisation of Italian companies abroad, with an incoming programme aimed at buyers from the main reference markets, such as the United States, Arab Emirates and Asia.

AND COLLABORATION WITH AFEMO
Through collaboration with AFEMO, the Association of Jewellery Machinery Manufacturers and Exporters, operators at the trade show will be able to discover, in an entire hall, the best goldsmithing techniques in the sector.

THE CITY OF AREZZO
The splendid city of Arezzo is ready to welcome professional operators and guests with cultural activities and interesting events to represent the event’s off-show soul. An expression of the creativity and traditions of a territory towards which IEG has maintained a high level of attention over the last two years, despite the limitations caused by the health crisis. In 2020, “ Premiere Digital Edition”, the 30th edition of the PREMIERE competition. In 2021, the double appointment with “WE ARE Jewellery” in March, an interactive online fashion show to present new collections and to further business opportunities with buyers, and the first Italian Jewellery Summit held last December, an opportunity for dialogue and reflection, held in physical form, on strategies for relaunching Made in Italy in 2022.

FOCUS ON ITALIAN EXHIBITION GROUP
Italian Exhibition Group S.p.A., a joint stock company listed on Euronext Milan, a regulated market organised and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A., has, with its facilities in Rimini and Vicenza, achieved national leadership over the years in the organisation of trade shows and conferences. The development of activities abroad – also through joint-ventures with global or local organisers, in the United States, United Arab Emirates, China, Mexico, Brazil and India, for example – now sees the company positioned among the top European operators in the sector.