Fincantieri has formalized a strategic investment in Wsense, A rapidly growing technological company based on advanced scientific innovations (Up Deep Tech Scale), specialized in communication and underwater monitoring.
The operation offers The signing of a Cabriolet loan in equity for an initial amount of 2.5 million eurosWith the possibility to increase the investment of an additional 2.5 million. The timing of the conversion in capital will be bound by the occurrence of typical conditions of comparable activities, while the improvement of the investment remains subject to the satisfaction of specific agreements between the parties one to obtain the expected authorizations.
The collaboration has already started and first concrete results
The relationship between Fincantieri and Wsense has been active since last December, then The two companies signed a memorandum of Onderzaatsse (MOU). Since then, the collaboration has yielded tangible results, such as the award of three calls that have been promoted by the National Pole of the Underwater dimension.
These projects foreseen The development and implementation of advanced technological solutions for underwater communicationOperating the complementary skills of the two realities. At the same time, Fincantieri and Wsense jointly participate in other national and European calls for innovation in the underwater sector and common commercial initiatives.
Strategic technologies and industrial vision
The investment in Wsense is part of the wider strategy of Fincantieri aimed at strengthen his presence in the underwater sector, con Special attention for critical technologies for underwater communication. This area represents an increasingly relevant component, even in a double perspective, between civil and military jobs.
Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and general director of Fincantieri, said:
“This investment is a further step in our strategy of innovation and digitization. Wsse technologies open for new possibilities for monitoring and safety of maritime infrastructures and can support the entire defense of the Defense, support for the defense defense, assistie of defense of the defense of defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of the defense of defense. Italian excellence and the confirmation of the role of riding Fincantieri in the industrial structure of our country “.
In turn, Chiara Petrioli, CEO of Wsense, noticed, on:
“Fincantieri’s access to the capital of Wsense is an important recognition of the technological and strategic value of our solutions in the field of underwater communication. It is an operation with which we can speed up our industrial and commercial growth, so that the positioning of WSENSE as an important actor in a crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector sector A crucial sector in a crucial sector in a crucial sector is for safety, sustainability and competition from the country “.
With this operation, Fincantieri also consolidates its leading position in innovation for the maritime and underwater sector, Confirmation of the desire to invest in Frontier technologies that are able to guarantee competitiveness and safety in a constantly evolving industrial context.
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