San Marino, October 31, 2024 – This afternoon, the sponsorship agreement for the San Marino Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka was signed between the General Commissioner’s Office and Colombini Group. Present at the signing ceremony at the company’s headquarters were Group President Emanuel Colombini and General Commissioner Filippo Francini.
A leader in the Italian furniture and design sector, Colombini Group’s innovation and competitive edge have driven its consistent growth over the years, reaching its current scale: 250,000 square meters of production space and more than 1,250 employees. The Group continues to expand, with its various brands and diversified production meeting a range of market needs and distributing products in Italy and internationally.
“Colombini Group leads the numerous sponsors and partners who have chosen to support San Marino’s participation in Expo 2025 Osaka; our country’s entrepreneurial sector, represented by esteemed companies like Colombini Group, will be showcased at the highest levels,” said Commissioner Francini after the signing. “Colombini Group, a long-established San Marino company, has always supported San Marino’s presence at World Expositions. For our participation at the Expo in Japan, they are contributing by providing the elegant and refined furnishings from their brands for the Pavilion’s VIP lounge, where institutional delegations, special guests, and journalists will be hosted. The lounge will also serve as a venue for sponsors and project partners to organize events and initiatives.”
Emanuel Colombini commented, “Our participation as the Main Sponsor of the San Marino Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka offers an extraordinary opportunity to showcase Italian design excellence and the variety offered by Colombini Group. This prestigious collaboration includes the complete furnishing of the Pavilion’s VIP Lounge, where our brands, such as Febal Casa with the iconic Libeskind022 door and Bontempi Casa with its contemporary and sophisticated furniture, will create a space that blends elegance and functionality. The Expo provides a unique global platform where representatives and businesses from around the world come together to develop new economic and commercial relationships. We are confident that through the network of connections San Marino will build, new business opportunities will arise, paving the way for advantageous partnerships and exchanges for all involved.”