Our business

In line with the strategic guidelines set out in the Strategic Plan, the Group’s activities are divided into four Strategic Business Units (also referred to as operating segments in the Poste Italiane Group’s Financial Statements): Mail, Parcels and Distribution; Financial Services; Insurance Services and Postepay Services.

Title: Strategic Business Units

Poste Italiane’s Strategic Business Units are divided as follows:

  • MAIL, PARCELS AND DISTRIBUTION
    In addition to its mail, parcel and logistics management activities, the SBU also includes those relating to the sales network, Post Offices and the Corporate functions of Poste Italiane SpA, which also support the other sectors of the Group.
  • FINANCIAL SERVICES
    The SBU refers to the placement and distribution of financial and insurance products and services by BancoPosta, such as current accounts, postal savings products (on behalf of Cassa Depositi e Prestiti), mutual investment funds, loans provided by partner banks and policies.
  • INSURANCE SERVICES
    The SBU operates in the Investment, Retirement and Protection businesses through the exercise of life and P&C insurance activities.
  • POSTEPAY SERVICES
    The SBU encompasses payment management and e-money services, also carried out through the LIS point-of-sale network, as well as mobile and fixed-line telephony services and electricity and gas marketing.