{"title":"Electricity distribution and control apparatus market in Italy","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/it/312-electricity-distribution-and-control-apparatus","scope":"Italy","category":{"cpvGroup":"312","label":"Electricity distribution and control apparatus"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Italy awarded 64 supply contracts for electricity distribution and control apparatus through award notices on TED; the 45 of them that state a value (70.3%) add up to €180 million. Italy imported €6.91 billion of goods in the customs headings matched to electricity distribution and control apparatus in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8536, 8537, 8538 and 8535; all buyers, not only public ones), up 2.9% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 100 companies have won 191 public supply contracts for electricity distribution and control apparatus in Italy, in 104 award notices from 37 public buyers.","84.8% of these awards went to companies registered in Italy; the most frequent foreign origin is Spain.","The five companies that win most often hold 24.1% of all awards.","40.7% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":191,"awardNotices":104,"winningCompanies":100,"publicBuyers":37,"awardsWithValue":126,"awardedValueEur":530586907,"localAwards":162,"foreignAwards":29,"top5Share":0.24083769633507854,"singleBidAwards":66,"awardsWithKnownBids":162,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":53,"awardNotices":25,"awardsWithValue":28,"awardedValueEur":156513898},{"year":2025,"awards":64,"awardNotices":37,"awardsWithValue":45,"awardedValueEur":180153440},{"year":2026,"awards":74,"awardNotices":42,"awardsWithValue":53,"awardedValueEur":193919569}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"8536","label":"Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, e.g., switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and junction boxes, for a voltage <= 1.000 V (excl. control desks, cabinets, panels etc. of heading 8537)"},{"hs4":"8537","label":"Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, incl. those incorporating instruments or apparatus of chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus (excl. switching apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy)"},{"hs4":"8538","label":"Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537, n.e.s."},{"hs4":"8535","label":"Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, e.g., switches, fuses, lightning arresters, voltage limiters, surge suppressors, plugs and other connectors, junction boxes, for a voltage > 1.000 V (excl. control desks, cabinets, panels etc. of heading 8537)"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":6714227557},{"year":2024,"valueEur":6222666874},{"year":2025,"valueEur":6912004275}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Italy — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €274 billion in 2025, 12.1% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":274086000000,"percentOfGdp":12.1,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":23.7,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Electricity distribution and control apparatus market in Italy\", https://cresques.com/markets/it/312-electricity-distribution-and-control-apparatus, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}