the Fincantieri Italian has acquired a majority quota in the Isselnord compatriot



The navalmeccanico group Italian Fincantieri has signed an agreement for the acquisition, through own controlled Delfi, of a participation in the compatriot Isselnord, society with center to Follo (La Spezia) that it is present in all the sections of the Defense and in the main industrial fields in civil within and is specialized in the activities of engineering of logistic support and applied the computer science technologies to it.

Fincantieri has announced that, in this first phase, the operation will regard a majority quota the society, in order to reach the complete control within a agreed period, and that the operation is framed in the development of the business Naval Services, also through the offer and the management of the services of management of the life-cycle of systems complexes ("Life Cycle Management"), from their conception until the final alienation.

Fincantieri has emphasized that, in fact, the acquisition has a double valence: with the access to a basin of qualified and employable competences from quickly, it constitutes on one side, the solution to the strong increase of the workload of the field Naval Services, due to I renew of the fleet of entrusted Marina Militare Italiana to Fincantieri, let alone to the other acquired orders recently from the group in military within; from the other it will allow, thanks to the relations of Isselnord, assets in multiple industrial withins, to strengthen the commercial relationships in the field of the Defense also to out of the traditional perimeter of Fincantieri with particolar reference to the Aerospace, to the systems of combat, produced command and dedicated control and to the software, with the perspective to supply services to high added value also to the other segments of activity of the group.

"We consider this operation - the managing director of Fincantieri has explained, Giuseppe Bono - of great strategic relief, since from today it takes form on the territory break a pole of engineering of the Defense, constituted from some 200 people, highly specialized, in a position to enriching the offer that Fincantieri proposes and that ulteriorly, already today, it is only for amplitude and technological value. We will strengthen moreover, in immediate our presence in the Naval Services, field that a fundamental importance for our customers covers and that it is synonymous of reliability and competence".

Delfi is a society of the Fincantieri group premails to the development of the activities of relative logistic and manutentiva engineering to the store clerks in the naval military sector. The society has been born in the 2008 in joint venture with the same Isselnord.