Fincantieri has announced the signing of the planned agreement with the members of the top management of NextGeo Solutions Europe Spa as part of the acquisition of the company announced in recent days ( of 6 July 2026). The agreement provides that the re-investor shareholders, who will reinvest more than 70% of their shares currently held, cede to Fincantieri - on the date of execution - total equity investments representing 4.13% of the share capital of NextGeo. In addition, it has been agreed that the shareholders will be able to progressively exit the capital of the company, coinciding with the approval of the financial statements relating to the financial years 2027, 2028 and 2029, through a series of put and call options.

Fincantieri recalled that the acquisition transaction was part of its broader strategic project for the creation of an international diving champion, founded on the integration of distinctive skills, technologies and services along the entire value chain of the underwater sector.