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Italian family businesses

Arguably, there is no country in the world where the word family means more than in Italy. After all, the Latin word that family is derived from—familia, meaning “family servants, domestics”—originated in Ancient Rome.

The family assumes a more important role in Italian society than anywhere else in Europe and is often assumed to be the glue that keeps the country together. CampdenFB takes a look at some of the leading Italian family businesses in an interactive graphic below.

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