illycaffè continues the role as the official coffee of the 63rd Salone del Mobile.Milano
February 13 - 2025
Coffee Geography Magazine
illycaffè renewed it commitment role as the official partner of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, taking. In its 63rd edition, this internationally renowned event will feature illycaffè not only at the fair, but also at official side events scheduled throughout the city of Milan with exclusive spaces dedicated to tasting and experiencing the illy’s 100% Arabica blend.
"We are excited to renew our partnership with the Salone del Mobile.Milano for its 63rd edition. An event that shares with illycaffè the values of quality, innovation and sustainability” said Cristina Scocchia, CEO of illycaffè. “Being part of this global event gives us the opportunity to connect our commitment to excellence with the world of furniture and design, celebrating taste as an expression of creativity and beauty”.
Cristina Scocchia, CEO of illycaffè
illycaffè is an Italian family-owned company, founded in Trieste in 1933, producing a unique 100% Arabica blend from 9 regions. Every day more than 8 million cups of illy coffee are served in over 140 countries around the globe, in the cafés, restaurants and hotels, in single-brand cafés and shops, at home and in the office, in which the company is present through subsidiaries and distributors. Everything that is "made in illy" is about beauty and art, the founding principles of the brand, starting from its logo, designed by artist James Rosenquist, up to illy Art Collection cups, decorated by over 130 international artists, or coffee machines designed by internationally renowned designers. With the aim of spreading the culture of quality to growers, baristas and coffee lovers, the company has developed its Università del Caffè which today holds courses in 23 countries around the world. In 2023, the company had a turnover of €595,1 million. The illy single-brand network has 159 points of sale in 30 countries.
As the premier international event for the design industry, the Salone del Mobile.Milano will once again enliven the Fiera Milano Rho district, offering a multifaceted narrative that delves into the profound connections between humanity, design, light, and materials. This year, illycaffè will continue to enrich the experience of visitors and industry professionals - including designers, architects, and journalists - through its presence in key venues such as the Red Lounge, the International Business Lounge, and the Caffè della Stampa.