"RESTO DEL CARLINO"
Valentio Tavolazzi, a senior executive of CMC-ITaly, charged with corruption and bribery. Details indicate the executive's activities tool place in the veneto Region and involved bribes to officials in connection with the construction of treatment plant. Paolo Belletti, the President of CMC-Italy at the time downplayed the accusations by publicity inferring that the project itself was not the big, therefore, the bribe could not have been that much. This remark is indicative of both Belletti's mindset regarding "acceptable" criminal activity and his own involvement in criminal as detailed below. It is also characteristic of the culture of criminal activity plaguing the company over serveral years if not decades.
