Major economic activities in the region include textiles, food industry and agriculture.

In the 1960's, production at the mill expanded to include textiles.

This includes various textiles, including silk, and materials such as leather.

Other industries include optics, paper, information technology, chemicals, and textiles.

Other economic activities in the region include mining, textiles and cement manufacture.

Important industries in the area include food processing, textile and tyre production.

Beginning in the 16th century their family businesses included banking, watermills and textiles.

Its chief products include beer, coffee, matches, textiles, and shoes.

These include fine art, design furniture, textiles, scientific instruments, medical equipment and natural history specimens.

Main products include basic metals, chemicals, electrical items and textiles.