THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN SESA’S KEY SHAREHOLDERS IS STRENGTHENED
TO SUPPORT THE GROUP’S LONG-TERM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
Empoli (FI), February 4, 2026
ITH S.p.A. (“ITH”), azionista di controllo di Sesa S.p.A. (“SeSa”), operatore di riferimento nel settore Digital Technology, Consulting e Vertical Application per imprese ed organizzazioni, con ricavi consolidati pari ad Euro 3.356,8 milioni e 6.532 persone al 30 aprile 2025, quotata sul mercato Euronext STAR Milan, annuncia che, in data odierna, a seguito dell’assemblea straordinaria di ITH:
– Tamburi Investment Partners S.p.A. (“TIP” – tip.mi), an independent and diversified industrial group listed on the Euronext STAR Milan segment of Borsa Italiana S.p.A., that invests in entrepreneurial excellence, already a shareholder of ITH since 2019, has increased its stake from 21.5% to 23.8% of ITH’s share capital;
– Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi, Managing Partners of Base Digitale Group, a SeSa subsidiary specialized in Digital Platform, Consulting and Business Services for the Financial Services segment, have transferred to ITH, of which they were already shareholders, through companies they control, 60,438 SeSa shares, bringing their total stake in ITH to approximately 4% of ITH’s share capital.
The transaction, carried out through a cash capital increase reserved for TIP and a capital increase in-kind serving the transfer of SeSa shares by companies respectively controlled by Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi, is aimed at further strengthening the partnership established in 2019 between TIP and SeSa’s controlling shareholders, as well as further involving Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi in ITH’s share capital over the long term. This is intended to enable the Sesa Group to continue its path of sustainable growth and pursue its industrial development strategy.
Following today’s transaction, with the contribution of 0.40% of SeSa’s share capital by Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi, ITH holds approximately 55% of SeSa’s share capital, while ITH’s main shareholder, HSE S.p.A., which groups together the founding shareholders and the management of the SeSa Group, owns approximately 71% of ITH’s share capital. This confirms its commitment to leading the Sesa Group with a long-term perspective.
The funds generated by ITH’s capital increase, subscribed by TIP, will allow for a further increase in ITH’s stake in SeSa, both through the purchase of shares on the market and through the acquisition of shares held by SeSa’s operational shareholders, deriving from stock grant plans allocated to them, in line with what has already been carried out over the past 18 months, during which ITH’s stake in SeSa increased from the initial 52.8% to approximately 55% as of today.
SeSa confirms its position as the leading Italian player by revenue operating in the digital sector, run entirely under industrial management. The SeSa Group continues to implement its 2026–2027 industrial plan, targeting high single-digit growth in revenues and Ebitda and double-digit growth in net profit, supported by the long-term commitment of its controlling shareholder ITH and by the partnership with TIP.
Below is the text of the press release issued by TIP today.
ITH S.P.A
TIP RAISES ITS STAKE TO 23,8% IN ITH THAT INCREASES ITS SHARE OF CONTROL IN SESA
Tamburi Investment Partners S.p.A. (“TIP” – tip.mi), independent and diversified industrial group listed on the Euronext STAR Milan segment of Borsa Italiana S.p.A. which invests in excellent entrepreneurial companies, announces that today increased its stake in ITH S.p.A. (“ITH”), the holding company controlling the SeSa group (“SeSa”), from 21.5% to 23.8% (net of treasury shares in the process of cancellation).
The transaction, carried out through a cash capital increase reserved for TIP and a capital increase in kind through the contribution of SeSa shares reserved for companies controlled respectively by Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi, is aimed at further strengthening the partnership established in 2019 between TIP and SeSa’s controlling shareholders, as well as further involving Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi in ITH’s capital in the long term, with a view to enabling the SeSa group to advance in its path of continuous and sustainable industrial development.
Following the transaction, with the contribution of 0.40% of SeSa’s capital by Marco and Leonardo Bassilichi, ITH holds approximately 55% of SeSa’s capital, while ITH’s main shareholder, HSE S.p.A., which brings together the founding shareholders and management of the SeSa group, owns approximately 71% of ITH’s share capital, thus confirming its commitment to leading the SeSa group with a long-term perspective and continuous and sustainable growth.
The resources deriving from the capital increase in ITH subscribed by TIP will enable to further increase its stake in SeSa, both through the purchase of shares on the market and the purchase of shares held by SeSa’s operating shareholders deriving from the stock grant plans assigned to them, in line with what has already been done over the last 18 months, during which ITH’s stake in SeSa has increased from an initial 52.8% to approximately 55% as of today.
SeSa remains the largest Italian player in terms of turnover in the digital sector, with an entirely industrial focus. The SeSa group continues to implement its 2026-2027 business plan with targets of high single-digit revenue and EBITDA growth and double-digit net profit growth, supported by the long-term commitment of its controlling shareholder ITH and its partnership with TIP.
Milan, February 4, 2026
