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Growth Italia. Guido Cami on the challenges facing Industrie Chimiche Forestali

26.11.2025

Guido Cami discusses the performance of Industrie Chimiche Forestali, retracing the company’s history and the current challenges in the footwear sector, affected by recession and inflation. Despite the difficulties, he remains optimistic about a future recovery.

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