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Four Chinese companies have just set up their business in Italy and are looking for human resources to hire; other eight companies are ready to set up.

Showcasing the viability of alternative energy sources for both developed and developing telecom markets, Ericsson and Telecom Italia have completed the trial of a solar-powered site development. Based on flexible solar panels, this Eco-Smart solution can generate up to 100 percent of the energy required to power a site.

Jerusalem-based library automation software developer Ex Libris Group expands its European Organization and has announced the opening of Ex Libris Italy—a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. This 10th Ex Libris office will work directly with the Company's expanding customer base in Italy and Slovenia.

Invitalia, together with Confindustria and Ice, has organized the "China Day" held in Rome the 6th July during the Italy-China Forum held in Rome by the Italian Ministry for Economic Development, during the Italian visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao.

LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE:LDK), a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, announced today the acquisition of a controlling interest of Solar Green Technology S.p.A. ("SGT"), an expert system integrator in the Italian market.

Zouk ventures ltd ("Zouk"), manager of the €52m solar project investment vehicle zouk Solar Opportunities Ltd ("zSOL"), and Next Energy Capital ("NEC"), a European merchant bank specialised in the renewable energy sector, today announce their joint investment in a 2MW development-stage photovoltaic ("PV") solar project in Puglia, Italy.