With our over 160 year history, approximately 120,000 employees, 12,659 post offices, total financial assets of €600 billion in assets under management and administration and 46 million customers*, we occupy an unmatched position throughout the Italian territory in terms of size, recognisability, capillarity and trust on the part of its customers. 

We are the largest integrated and omnichannel services platform in Italy, combining the strength of traditional services with the power of digital innovation. 

We operate in the following sectors: Logistic services; Parcels and Distribution; Financial and Insurance Services; Telecommunications; Retail energy market

 
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* Data as of December 31, 2025

Poste Italiane is an integrated platform company and a strategic national infrastructure, acting as a connective backbone for the country by serving citizens, businesses and Public Administration through a combination of territorial presence, digital innovation and industrial scale. The Group plays a central role in the creation of economic, social and environmental value, ensuring inclusion, proximity and accessibility of essential services across Italy.
 
In 2025 we have recorded the best results in our history despite an international scenario marked by geopolitical and economic uncertainties and accentuated market volatility. All business areas contributed to the achievement of the targets, thanks to solid business dynamics, strict cost discipline and consistent returns on the investment portfolio. Revenue reached an all-time high of €13.1 billion, the adjusted operating profit (EBIT) reached a record level of €3.24 billion and net profit stood at €2.22 billion.
 
The impact on the national economy was equally significant with a €14 billion contribution to GDP, 182 thousand jobs supported and €2.6 billion in tax revenue generated.

Poste Italiane’s strategy is based on a long‑term vision that integrates industrial growth, sustainability and value for the country, in line with the Group’s role as a strategic national infrastructure. Our 2024–2028 "Strategic Plan – The Connecting Platform", updated in February 2026, has set out clear guidelines to to strengthen our leadership in logistics, financial services, insurance and payments, while ensuring economic solidity and shared value creation. 

A key pillar of the strategy is the Platform Company model, built on the integration of the physical network, digital channels and technological platforms, enabling the delivery of accessible, innovative and nationwide services. The omnichannel approach reinforces proximity to the territory and enhances the experience of citizens, businesses and Public Administration. 

Our strategy supports the digital transformation of the country, fostering service innovation and financial inclusion, and places people at the centre, recognising them as a key enabler of change. ESG principles are structurally embedded, with the objective of generating a positive and lasting impact for Italy and the communities served. 

We also look to the future through Artificial Intelligence, developing advanced solutions to improve services and people’s daily lives. We have defined a Manifesto for an Ethical and Responsible Approach to AI, which puts the person at the centre and promotes innovation capable of accompanying social, economic and cultural growth without losing sight of the irreplaceable value of the human experience.


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GROWING RESPONSIBLY – Building on our unique position in Italy, we are working to achieve the goals set out in our Strategic Plan, with the aim of driving the country’s sustainable development.

PEOPLE'S CONTRIBUTION – The passion and expertise of our employees are dedicated to serving our customers. We value our people through a continuous commitment to training, wellbeing, and the recognition of diversity.

SUSTAINABLE SUCCESS – Our strategy enables us to create shared value for the communities in which we operate, while at the same time achieving our business objectives.

INNOVATION AND DIGITALISATION – We are a centre of excellence in Italy for digital and IT skills. We position ourselves as a driver of Italy’s digital transformation, adopting a highly inclusive approach.

SOCIAL COHESION IN ITALY – With an unparalleled nationwide presence, we support and engage with local communities, promoting citizens’ wellbeing and the country’s socioeconomic development. For over 160 years, we have been a driving force for inclusive growth in Italy.

Poste Italiane has issued shares listed on the Mercato Telematico Azionario (Electronic Stock Exchange - MTA) organised and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A. as of 27 October 2015. As of 31 December 2025, the Company is 29.26% owned by the Ministry of the Economy and Finance (MEF) and 35% owned by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A. (CDP), also controlled by the MEF. The remaining shares are held by institutional and retail investors.

A total of 38,7% of the shares held by institutional investors of Poste Italiane S.p.A. belong to investors who follow ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) criteria in their investment choices.

Since May 2023, Silvia Maria Rovere is the Company’s Chairwoman. Since April 2017 Matteo Del Fante is Chief Executive Officer. Giuseppe Lasco was appointed General Manager in February 2024.