Company DescriptionFincantieri S.p.A. operates in the shipbuilding industry worldwide. It operates in three segments: Shipbuilding; Offshore and Specialized Vessels; and Equipment, Systems and Infrastructure. The Shipbuilding segment designs and constructs cruise ships; expedition cruise vessels; naval vessels, such as aircraft carriers, destroyers, frigates, corvettes, patrol vessels, amphibious and logistic support ships, multirole and research vessels, special vessels, and submarines, as well as product lifecycle management, and training and assistance services; ship interiors comprising cabins, wet units, public areas, catering, glazing, and interior design solutions; and ship repairs, refitting, conversions, and refurbishment services. The Offshore and Specialized Vessels segment designs and constructs high-end offshore support vessels for offshore wind farms, and the oil and gas industry; specialized ships, such as cable-laying vessels and ferries; and unmanned vessels. The Equipment, Systems and Infrastructure segment offers energy generation/storage systems, such as electrical, electronic and electromechanical integrated systems, and entertainment systems; stabilization, propulsion, positioning, and power generation systems; and steam turbines, as well as designs and integrates systems with a focus on automation, cyber security, telecommunications, and critical infrastructures. This segment also is also involved in the design, construction, and assembly of steel structures on large project, including bridges, viaducts, airports, ports, maritime/hydraulic works, and large commercial and industrial buildings. The company provides dry-dock management; engineering, project, and supply chain management; information technology consultancy; mechanical products sale and after-sale; marine diesel engine maintenance; technological research and development; ship accommodation services; and charters boats, ships, and barges. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Trieste, Italy. Fincantieri S.p.A. is a subsidiary of CDP Equity S.p.A.
How the Company Makes MoneyFincantieri S.p.A. generates revenue primarily through the design and construction of a wide range of vessels, including cruise ships, naval ships, and offshore vessels. The company secures contracts from both commercial clients, such as cruise lines and shipping companies, and government entities for naval and defense-related projects. Additionally, Fincantieri offers maintenance, repair, and conversion services for ships, which provide a recurring revenue stream. The company also engages in partnerships and collaborations with other industry leaders to enhance its technological capabilities and expand its market reach. These key revenue streams and strategic partnerships significantly contribute to Fincantieri's earnings.