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- Construction of the Panzera Foundry

The slipway was commissioned by the Florios because it had become necessary a place to repair the ships of the fleet, which grew exponentially

The Florio family bought the islands of Favignana and Formica, with their tuna fisheries, for 2.7 million lire

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- The "Alberto Ahrens & C." was established. It was initially involved in the import and export of textiles, and then diversified with various activities

The Florio and Rubattino fleets benefit more from government subsidies than all the others in the Italian shipping industry

Other events:
- Shutdown of the Tessoria del Pegno due to the crisis in the textile sector

The only one, among those present in Marsala, to have industrial and innovative machines.
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- About 856.000 quintals a year of citrus are shipped from Sicily

From the merger of the Florio and Rubattino companies' fleets

The city of Palermo reaches the record for the production of sumac

It was founded by Ignazio Florio Sr.

Caflisch inaugurates the first headquarters of his pastry shop in Corso Vittorio Emanuele and a short time later he opens a steam-powered chocolate factory

Other events:
- Sumac milling crisis due to the introduction of cheaper alternatives

Antonio Lo Verso opens his pastry shop, which 10 years later he will rename to 'Iris', after the famous Palermo dessert he invented

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- Wine market crisis: protectionism causes a drastic drop in exports and an overproduction of wine, which for the most part was exported abroad

The production of Florio winery expands with Cognac and another wine similar to Porto.

Other events:
- Crisis at Oretea Foundry due to the workers' protests. They feared that the closure of the Palermo compartment of NGI would have serious repercussions on jobs

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- Renewal of grants between Navigazione Generale Italiana and the Italian government

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- The company ‘Unione Industriale Landi e Casiraghi’ opens department stores in Palermo

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- Nicolò Dagnino debuts in the food industry and opened Pasticceria del Massimo and Extrabar Olimpia, places that played an important role in the high society of the Belle Époque

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- The company ‘società dei Cantieri Navali, Bacini e Stabilimenti Meccanici Siciliani’ was established at the headquarters of Banco Florio.

Ignazio Florio Jr. wanted to repeat the successful experiment of the Anglo-Sicilian Sulphur Company

Ignazio Florio Jr. wanted to expand his business abroad and Tunisia was the most appropriate place for mining

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- The Banca Commerciale Italiana bank takes over Banco Florio: the cause is to be traced back to the failure to repay a loan of 8 million lire.

The beginning of operations was a bit late compared to the actual date of completion of the construction work

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- SAVI, the Società Anonima Vinicola Italiana company, is established by Ignazio and Vincenzo Florio, together with other Marsala producers

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- Crisis of the Navigazione Generale Italiana company. This results in a downgrade of the port of Palermo and a drop in employment at the Oretea Foundry

It was the first among the Florio companies that has been taken down

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- The Ducrot factory is listed on the stock exchange. The company's registered office moves to Milan, where it also opens a store, followed by others in Rome and Naples

It was a thriving metallurgical industry that stood on an area of 54 thousand square metres near Via Dante and employed about 400 people

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- The canned food market is experiencing exponential growth as a result of massive migration: in about 10 years, production has increased tenfold, with a total value of 8.3 million l

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-The Oretea Foundry is sold to the Cantieri Navali Riuniti company of Genoa. It will gradually disappear, both as an industrial development hub and from the city

The consortium won't go into operation until 1929.
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- The shipyard is sold to Erasmo Piaggio from Genoa

In a few months it becomes the largest producer of citric acid in Europe. It declined after the Second World War, until it was taken down in 1987