# Fincantieri

> <p><strong>Ownership:</strong> Listed on Borsa Italiana<br><strong>Known for:</strong> Trieste-headquartered, founded 1959 (heritage to 1780s). Europe's largest naval and cruise shipbuilder. Italian Navy, French Navy (FREMM frigates jointly with Naval Group), US Navy (via Fincantieri Marinette Marine in Wisconsin), plus Carnival, Royal Caribbean, MSC cruise lines. Italian State holds ~71% via CDP Equity. Italy's defence-and-cruise shipbuilding champion. State-controlled but listed and operationally serious. The FREMM frigate is one of the most-deployed European warship classes — across Italian, French, Egyptian, Moroccan, and several other navies.<br><a href="https://www.fincantieri.com">https://www.fincantieri.com</a></p>

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