Poste Italiane, with over 160 years of history, is the largest integrated, omni-channel service platform in Italy, unique within the country in terms of size, recognisability, widespread coverage and customer trust.
Active in several fields, such as logistics, mail and parcels, financial and insurance services, payment systems, telephony and the energy market, the company has 120,000 employees and 12,800 Post Offices, €579 billion in invested financial assets and more than 35 million customers.
The company’s commitment generates clear positive impacts on the economy in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), tax revenue, employment and household income. Over the last five years, the total value of direct, indirect and induced impacts on GDP was €62.1 billion, while the value of labour income amounted to €36.8 billion and the tax revenue generated amounted to €10 billion.
Between 2018 and 2022, Poste Italiane also contributed to the creation of 185,000 jobs.
Since 2018, the company’s growth path has led to the transformation of Poste’s distribution network from an innovative and omni-channel perspective, as well as the consolidation of the Group’s leadership in digital payments, e-commerce parcels, savings, insurance and financial services.
Poste has combined its growth with achieving leadership also in terms of sustainability. In recent years, in fact, the Group’s industrial strategy has focused on all-round ESG (environmental, social and governance) objectives and eight specific pillars: Integrity and Transparency, People Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Support for Local Communities, Customer Experience, Innovation, Green Transition and Sustainable Finance. For each of them, Poste Italiane has achieved numerous important milestones in a short period of time, which is also evidenced by its presence at the top of the most prestigious indexes worldwide.
The company, as a strategic pillar of the country, contributes to the spread of digitalisation and innovation to benefit people, businesses and institutions by countering the progressive abandonment of rural and suburban areas and reducing the digital divide.
A labour of long-term value creation for the benefit of the community and the economic fabric of Italy.
