Two meaningful new investments in the Lombardy Region were announced on Thursday, October 9 at the Italy Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka, during the event 'From Japan to Lombardy: the reasons behind a choice through the testimonies of businesses'.
The event was organized by the Region in collaboration with the Business and Made in Italy Ministry (MIMIT) and with leading Japanese companies including Daikin, Nippon Gases, Turboden, YKK and NTT Data.
And two key announcements gained attention.
NTT Data Italia, CEO Ludovico Diaz explained, will create "a new data centre in the province of Milan, a strategic infrastructure that will allow Italian companies to concretely experiment the benefits of artificial intelligence".
Diaz recalled that the company "has been operating in Lombardy for 15 years, with over 6,000 people and a turnover of 600 million euros", and that "this new investment consolidates the role of Milan and Italy as a European hub for digital innovation".







