25 April 2022
About us

SIMEST is the CDP Group company that since 1991 has supported Italian companies as they grow through internationalization.
SIMEST’s shareholders are Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, with a 76% stake, and a large group of Italian banks and business associations.
SIMEST’s mission is to support companies at every stage of the internationalization process, from the initial decision to enter a new market to expansion through direct investments.
2021 Highlights
10.170
businesses
123
Countries
21
€ bln
in projects in progress
3.406
€ mln
in soft loans for internationalization and NRRP
143
€ mln
in equity investments
5.038
€ bln
in export credit assistance