The brewery of Pedavena (Belluno - Italy)

• Heineken has entrusted the sale of the plant of Pedavena to the UBM of Unicredito Group
• Heineken keeps ambiguous
• Heineken Italia: a behaviour that seems to unboost the potential buyers
• Heineken's ethics
• A moment of prayer for Christmas dedicated to the occupational crisis
• Heineken sells?
• The battle of undersecretary Sacconi
• Many messages arrived to support us
• "Written on paper how much the activity and the structure costs", it is the question for Heineken
• 26 November 2004: signed a document. Is Heineken ready to sell?
• Meeting in Milan of the general coordination of Italian Heineken plants
• The Minister Maroni is interested to the "Pedavena case" and is ready to activate himself for it
• An appeal to the Italian manufacturers. One letter has been sent to Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
• Heineken will subscribe what agreed till now on 26/11/2004
• Meeting with Hon. Di Pietro about the brewery of Pedavena: "I will involve the European Union"
• Apex from Minister Maroni: the head of the ministry of Work and Welfare wants to see clearer in the situation
• 8 November: meeting with Heineken
• von Wunster answers to the Istitutions
• Deputies of Veneto support the brewery of Pedavena
• The mayoralties are united before the meeting of 8th November
• Does Heineken respect the Institutions?
• Institutional table to the Palace of the Province of Belluno
• Assolombarda - 11th of October
• The President of Manufacturers of Belluno Celeste Bortoluzzi: more social responsibility is needed!
• Press notice of Region Veneto n. 1467 of 27/09/2004

What's going on?

The Minister Maroni is interested to the "Pedavena case" and is ready to activate himself for it

Sources: Il Gazzettino and Il Corriere delle Alpi - 18/11/2004

The situation has been illustrated to the Minister of the Welfare, Roberto Maroni, by the parliamentarians Giovanni Crema, Maurizio Fistarol and Italo Sandi, from the City council member for Productive Activities of the Province of Belluno, Daniela Larese Filon and from Councilman of the Province and of the Common of Feltre, Gianvittore Vaccari (provincial secretary of the Lega Nord, already mayor of Feltre and grandson of the founder of the factory of beer of Pedavena). To the encounter some civil employees delegated from the Minister of the Productive Activities, Antonio Marzano, were present.

The Minister Maroni manifested attention and interest for the Heineken vicissitude, with the engagement to activate itself too in order to arrive to a solution that can be said "positive", attending the conclusion of the trade-union table in order not to "double" it. "It has been a productive talk... In the next weeks the two ministries will continue to collect information also contacting directly the company and after 3 December, last fixed appointment for the trade-union table, they will decide how to take part", declared the City council member Larese Filon.

At the moment the positions remain the known one, already expressed in an official documents of the Province of Belluno, of the other Local Agencies and of all the parliamentarians of Veneto, of majority and of opposition: the maintenance of the production and the brand "Pedavena", with an other producer, if Heineken confirmation to abandon, avoiding the breakage of the property in plant, restaurant, parking and park. "the positive aspect is that the encounter has been carried out and that the Government, through the two ministries of the Job and the Productive Activities, have been involved in the vicissitude" has declared the On. Fistarol.

Right after the meeting, Mr. Vaccari had a talk with Minister Maroni in order to speak about the occupational issue in its complex of the area of Belluno. "An engagement of all the interested actors is needed, Government comprised... and from this point of view the Minister seemed available and ready to receive the proposals that we will produce" Vaccari declared.

• To the members of the Heineken Management Board