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Italian ceramics billionaire Minozzi acquires 3% stake in Eni
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 12, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 12, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Romano Minozzi, Italian ceramics billionaire, acquires a 3.095% stake in Eni, valued at 1.2 billion euros, becoming a significant shareholder.
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian ceramics billionaire Romano Minozzi has emerged as a significant shareholder in the Italian energy group Eni with a stake of just over 3%, regulatory filings showed on Monday.
He held 3.095% of the company as of May 5, market regulator Consob said.
Minozzi, one of the founders of multinational group Iris Ceramica, currently serves as president of the privately-owned group.
The entrepreneur, who has a net worth of $1.8 billion according to Forbes, also owns 7.4% of gas grid group Snam. A 3% stake in Eni is worth 1.2 billion euros ($1.33 billion) at current market prices.
($1 = 0.9008 euros)
(This story has been refiled to say 'significant shareholder,' not 'relevant shareholder,' in paragraph 1)
(Reporting by Francesca Landini, editing by Alvise Armellini)
The article discusses Romano Minozzi's acquisition of a 3.095% stake in Eni, making him a significant shareholder in the company.
Romano Minozzi is an Italian ceramics billionaire and founder of Iris Ceramica, with a net worth of $1.8 billion.
Eni is an Italian energy group in which Romano Minozzi has acquired a significant 3.095% stake.
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