About Benetton - Holding Company
Edizione Srl
Edizione Srl, the holding company of the Benetton family,
reported aggregate turnover of 11.4 billion Euro in 2008, with the
group’s total number of employees exceeding 70,000 people
(Full Time Equivalent). Edizione Srl, previously named Ragione, has
merged the two sub-holdings, Edizione Holding Spa and Sintonia Spa,
with effect from 1st January 2009. Edizione operates in
the retail sector, principally with the shareholdings in
Benetton Group and Autogrill, and through its subsidiary Sintonia
SA, in the sector of infrastructure and mobility
services, with shareholdings in Atlantia-Autostrade per
l’Italia, Investimenti Infrastrutture (Gemina-Aereoporti di
Roma), Eurostazioni-Grandi Stazioni, SAGAT and Telco-Telecom
Italia.
Edizione is also present in the private equity sector,
through 21 Investimenti, as well as in the real estate,
agriculture, hotel and sports sectors, and has
portfolio equity investments in, among others,
Mediobanca, Assicurazioni Generali, RCS and Pirelli.
The parent company has the objective of facilitating its
subsidiaries’ expansion plans and strengthening their
presence in the relevant business sectors, through, among others,
the acquisition of new shareholdings both in Italy and abroad,
enhancing the value of international relationships developed over
the years.