Fincantieri carries forward the great tradition of Italian shipbuilding. 
Founded in December 1959 as a State financial holding company, the company was successful in using its inheritance of resources - people, skills and ships. 

It has built numerous merchant and naval vessels, over 7,000 in 200 years of shipbuilding, several of which have made their mark in history.
This is a dynamic company, attentive and ready to change, able to bring together in synergy tradition, experience and innovation.
Fincantieri has developed over the years and became an operating company in 1984 when it was already one of the largest and most diversified shipbuilding groups in the world. 

Today, the history of Fincantieri remains the history of its ships, a fleet of cruise ships and ferries, merchant ships of all types and naval vessel.
Floating showcases of made in Italy and of the commitment of a united team made up of the workforce of Fincantieri and the many subcontractors in the supply chain who contribute to building unique ships.
This is a company able to renovate in order to be ready to manage complex, challenging projects and create value for all its stake-holders.