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Felice Piacenza Memorial

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  • Location: Pollone, Biella, Piedmont, Italy

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    November 16, 2024

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    Having joined the family business at a very young age, he went to Belgium in 1867 to learn the latest innovations and transfer them to Pollone. He built one of the first hydroelectric plants in Piedmont, designed by Galileo Ferraris. In 1901 he founded the Lega Industriale Biellese of which he was the first president; in 1911 he founded the Lanificio Scuola "Felice Piacenza" in Biella; he was among the founders of the Association of the Italian Wool Industry and significantly enlarged the Burcina Park started by his father Carlo. Source: Rete Archivi Biellesi
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    Having joined the family business at a very young age, he went to Belgium in 1867 to learn the latest innovations and transfer them to Pollone. He built one of the first hydroelectric plants in Piedmont, designed by Galileo Ferraris. In 1901 he founded the Lega Industriale Biellese of which he was the first president; in 1911 he founded the Lanificio Scuola "Felice Piacenza" in Biella; he was among the founders of the Association of the Italian Wool Industry and significantly enlarged the Burcina Park started by his father Carlo. Source: Rete Archivi Biellesi
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    Location: Pollone, Biella, Piedmont, Italy

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