1. What makes LIGNA so special for you?

LIGNA is to our woodworking, wood processing machinery, and furniture industry what Formula 1 and Moto GP are to the racing industry.

2. What have you been most pleased about at a LIGNA?

From the beginning, it has allowed us to have a very important international projection and this has allowed us to market our machines all over the world.

3. What is the funniest/best/surprising thing you have experienced at LIGNA?

The first time we sold a complete and complex automatic packaging installation to a major reference customer. This achievement ended with all CMB employees on the stand hugging each other to celebrate.

4. What was the biggest challenge you had to overcome at LIGNA?

Attendance as an exhibitor at the 2011 and 2013 editions, during the harsh global financial and economic crisis.

5. When is a LIGNA a successful LIGNA for you?

When the visits and enquiries turn into concrete orders within three months of being made.