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Meet today... Sara Zacchello
"I have always been passionate about purchasing" - Purchasing Manager Sara Zacchello from Xella Italia talks about how she creates value through negotiation, why she chose to work for Xella, and the challenges she faces in her daily work.
Our Italian Ytong Multipor Academy is shaping the future of construction training
Since its establishment in Italy in 2014, the Ytong Multipor Academy has been at the forefront of professional training in the construction sector. With a commitment to providing high-quality education for architects, engineers, and installation teams, the academy has trained over 900 professionals
The Xenia Project – Building Community and Inclusion with Il Germoglio
By cooperating with il Germoglio, Xella Italy supports a local initiative near their Pontenure plant, offering people in need integrative work.
Xella Italy showcases energy-efficient housing
Xella Italy is contributing to sustainable architecture with CasaClima-certified projects, highlighted at the Klimahouse fair in Bolzano. Read more about the journey toward sustainable building solutions.
Meet today....Francesca Parenti
When it comes to moving large machinery and transporting heavy goods, logistics manager Francesca Parenti is an ace in Italy. Find out why she happily moved to this dynamic and challenging field and what innovations she has in mind to become even more efficient, sustainable and customer-friendly.
Meet today … Tiziana Baldi
Tiziana Baldi, CFO of Xella Italy, is a woman who always gives 100 percent. Whether it is in her job, teaching colleagues about safety, or raising her daughter. Her secret to success: trust in your people, communicate openly, and: work until you see the result. Learn more about this female leader.
Building Futures: Nurturing through Education
Through academic competitions, presentations, and collaborations with universities, Xella is committed to nurturing the knowledge of future leaders in the building industry. These initiatives provide a solid foundation of knowledge, preparing young minds for the challenges ahead.
When Traditional style meets modern benefits
Traditional architecture and modern building materials don't have to be in conflict. With products like Ytong, Silka, and Multipor, it’s possible to create energy-efficient and sustainable buildings that maintain a timeless aesthetic. Find out how traditional construction methods can benefit from
Building Futures: The Next Generation of Builders
The next generation of builders is gaining hands-on experience through various competitions and workshops across Europe. From the Czech Republic to Germany and Italy, students are honing their masonry skills and preparing for careers in the construction industry. Discover how Xella supports the next
Meet today … Antonella Meloni
From planning events to writing LinkedIn posts: as a marketing manager, Antonella is passionate about reaching people in different ways. Some of her strongest tools are her creativity and a lot of experience from a completely different industry. Meet Antonella and find out how she manages to turn ou
Meet today .... Dr. Lorenzo Miccoli
Meet Dr. Lorenzo Miccoli, a building engineer whose career spans continents. Currently researching about the future of building materials at Xella's Technologie- und Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Miccoli's international experiences drive his quest for earthquake-resistant, sustainable, and circular so
How Xella solutions are shaping the future of living in Milan
How are we going to live in the future? In Milan, a pioneering residential project is currently being built on the site of an old factory. In addition to 89 apartments of various sizes, a garden is being planned that will not only bring more greenery to the city, but will also provide residents with
Powered by renewables: new photovoltaic system installed at the Pontenure plant in Italy
One of our most important missions is to produce energy more efficiently. To this end, we have already installed photovoltaic systems at many sites. At the beginning of May, another plant in Italy was put into operation. Others will follow.
Building in the energy crisis: certified and energy-efficient housing in Italy
In the Italian province of Turin, a new residential complex is being built that achieves Class A energy certification. This was achieved with the help of sustainable AAC systems.
Green and modern living in Padua
A new residential complex in the Italian municipality of Padua links sustainable and nature-friendly living through autoclaved aerated concrete from Xella.
Italy: Creating a green residential building with sustainable Ytong building systems
Embedded in a neighborhood of the Italian city of Bari, the new residential building "Nicole 340" was realized. The sustainable construction method with Ytong building systems merged nature and living in a natural way.
Certified sustainability: New gym for elementary school in Desio
In the Milan suburb of Desio, a new gymnasium was built for the "Umberto Tagliabue" elementary school. Partly due to the Ytong products used, the facility was awarded for its quality and energy efficiency by the South Tyrolean company KlimaHaus.
How the Ytong building system fills the historic district in Milan with life
Milan's historic Affori neighborhood has been undergoing redevelopment since 2016. In this context, new residential complexes are being built in the immediate surrounding of the nearby metro stations, filling the neighborhood with life again. Residents benefit from the sustainable advantages of Xell
A “hospital city” made of Ytong
In Italy, the largest and most modern hospital in Apulia is currently being built on a total area of 26 hectares. Ytong autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) is being used for this project.
Ytong plant in Pontenure celebrates 10th anniversary
The historic plant in northern Italy was taken over by Xella in 2011 to establish a strategic center for the Italian building materials market.
Opening of a new plant for mortar and plaster in Pontenure
Xella opens a new plant in Pontenure, Italy today. The Xella Group has been a producer of premium AAC for more than eight years with its own plant in Italy. Today, the market leader in its sector is opening its new plant in Italy for the production of high-quality mortar and interior wall plaster.
More sustainability news
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Let’s plant pines campaign: 3,000 new trees
In April, a unique environmental action by Xella Poland took place at the Ostrołęka Forest Division. The employees from the Ostrołeka plant, from the Warsaw headquarters, and their families joined
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Climate change: How autoclaved aerated concrete and calcium-silicate blocks cope with flooding
Sometimes massive construction has massive advantages. After all, building sustainably also means adapting to extreme weather events such as flooding - especially when it comes to subsequent drainage.
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Circularity in Action: how Silka Leftovers are reintegrated into production
Last year, our Silka plant in Hillegom, the Netherlands, introduced an innovative circularity process to minimize waste and reduce raw material consumption. By reintegrating crushed residues into prod
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