Eni S.p.A. (NYSE: E, BIT: ENI) is an Italian multinational oil and gas company, present in 70 countries, and currently Italy's largest industrial company with a market capitalization of € 87.7 billion euros (US$138 billion), as of July 24, 2008. The Italian Government owns a 30% golden share in the company: 20% held through the state Treasury and 10% held through the Cassa depositi e prestiti.
The 1920/'30s - Italy Launches an Oil and Gas Policy
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Eni S.p.A. (NYSE: E, BIT: ENI) is an Italian multinational oil and gas company, present in 70 countries, and currently Italy's largest industrial company with a market capitalization of € 87.7 billion euros (US$138 billion), as of July 24, 2008. The Italian Government owns a 30% golden share in the company: 20% held through the state Treasury and 10% held through the Cassa depositi e prestiti.
The 1920/'30s - Italy Launches an Oil and Gas Policy
Incorporation of Agip. Exploration begun in Italy and foreign ventures initiated (Romania, Albania, Iraq). Exploration proceeds inside Italy and the Agip distribution network is created. After World War 2, Enrico Mattei is appointed Special Administrator to close down Agip but subsequent the discovery of the Caviaga gas field in the Po Valley, the process to liquidate Agip is halted.
Incorporation Of Eni and Expansion Of Activities In Italy and Abroad
Despite initial postwar plans to break-up the Agip company, Agip's administrator Enrico...
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