The ceramic industry mourns Giuseppe Mussini

The CEO of Panaria Ceramica, Giuseppe Mussini passed away on 15 September at the age of 57

Giuseppe Mussini, CEO of Panaria Ceramica, passed away on 15 September at the age of just 57 from an incurable illness.

A crowd gathered to pay their last respects at the funeral held in Sassuolo.

Alongside fellow entrepreneurs from the Sassuolo ceramic district, the ceremony was attended by friends, associates and numerous members of the public wishing to show their support to the Mussini family following their terrible loss.

Giuseppe Mussini was well known not just for his outstanding business skills, but also, among those who knew him, for his exceptional qualities as a human being: his love for life and his family, his sunny disposition and the warmth and empathy he brought to all his personal relationships, his enthusiasm and positive outlook, and the determination that enabled him to battle to the last against his illness.

Giuseppe Mussini is survived by his wife Gloria and their three children Fabio, Francesco and Federico, his parents Giuliano and Gemma, his brothers Emilio, Paolo and Marco and his sister Silvia.

Our editorial team offers its deepest sympathy and condolences to the whole family.