Best Oil & Gas Downstream Companies in Italy
The 41 best Oil & Gas Downstream companies in Italy in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Ligabue.
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Ranked: Best Oil & Gas Downstream companies in Italy
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ligabue Exporter of agricultural commodities and textiles | $149M | 123 mo ago | Late Stage | Inti Ligabue CEO & Chairman | 1919 | WordPressMySQLPHP+12 | — | 1 job opening |
| 2 | Ascopiave Group Natural gas distribution company | $50M | 150 mo ago | Public | — | 2001 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | — |
| 3 | Milazzo Refinery Producer of high quality fuels | $42M | 61 mo ago | Series C | — | 1961 | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — | — |
| 4 | Hera Diversified multi-utility and waste management services | $10M | 46 mo ago | Public | Stefano Venier CEO | 2002 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+26 | 41 patents Integrated gas utility monitoring, renewable energy conversion, and biomass-to-biogas processing technologies. | — |
| 5 | ErreDue Manufacture and sale of machinery for self-production of high purity technical gases | $60K | 32 mo ago | Public | Federico Giacinti CEO | 2000 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — | — |
| 6 | Edison Electricity and gas distribution service provider | — | 46 mo ago | Public | Alessandro Zunino CEO | 1884 | Windows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NETBlazor+7 | — | — |
| 7 | 2i Rete Gas Provider of natural gas distribution network services | — | 64 mo ago | Acquired | Michele Censi CEO | 2009 | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — | — |
| 8 | Saras Oil refinery and marketing company | — | 104 mo ago | Acquired | Angelo Moratti Founder | 1962 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+29 | — | — |
Top 9 Oil & Gas Downstream companies in Italy
#1
Public · Bologna, Emilia Romagna · founded 2002 · 9938 employees$9.9Mraised▾
Diversified multi-utility and waste management services
- Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$123.9K
- Sep 2019Grant (prize money)$735K
- Nov 2013Post IPO$9.9M
#2
Public · Livorno, Livorno · founded 2000 · 80 employees$60Kraised▾
ErreDue SpA designs manufacture and markets solutions for the on-site production, blending, and purification of technical gases (hydrogen produced by electrolysis of water, nitrogen, and oxygen) intended for use in small, medium, and large industrial sites, laboratories, medical applications, applications related to the energy transition. Its range of products comprises High purity Hydrogen generators, High purity Nitrogen generators, Oxygen generators, and Purification systems for Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and complex gas mixtures.
- Dec 2023Grant (prize money)$60K
- Dec 2022Post IPO—
#3
Series C · Milazzo, Sicily · founded 1961 · 501 employees$41.5Mraised▾
Producer of high quality fuels
#4
Late Stage · Venice, Veneto · founded 1919 · 7000 employees$148.8Mraised▾
Exporter of agricultural commodities and textiles. This company sources and exports a variety of products including cotton yarn, oil seeds, grains, cattle feed, sugar, and rice. They focus on providing high-quality goods at competitive prices, emphasizing timely delivery and transparent communication with clients. The company's operations span multiple countries, leveraging established relationships and expertise in international trade. Their commitment is to meet and exceed customer expectations through consistent quality and reliable service.
#5
Public · Pieve Di Soligo, Veneto · founded 2001 · 508 employees$49.7Mraised▾
Ascopiave Group is a natural gas and power distribution company. Has a gas distribution network of 10k kilometers serving 230 municipality councils as of Jun'18. Also supplies industrial boilers and combined heat and power systems to industries.
- Feb 2014Post IPO$49.7M
#6
Public · Milano, Umbria · founded 1884 · 5955 employees—raised▾
Edison offers electricity and natural gas distribution service. It targets both residential and commercial market. The pricing model offered include fixed price per Smc consumption of natural gas for both commerical and residential application. The same is offered for electricity distribution.
#7
Acquired · Milano, Umbria · founded 2009 · 2000 employees—raised▾
Provider of natural gas distribution network services. This company manages and maintains a vast network infrastructure, ensuring the reliable delivery of natural gas to end-users. Services include connecting new customers, maintaining existing infrastructure, and addressing emergency situations. The company also works with sales companies and installers to provide comprehensive gas services. They are actively involved in promoting sustainable energy solutions, including the integration of renewable gas sources into the distribution network. Their operations are supported by advanced technologies and a commitment to safety and efficiency.
- Apr 2021Series A—
- Sep 2009Seed—
- May 2009Seed—
#8
Acquired · Sarroch, Sardinia · founded 1962 · 1576 employees—raised▾
Oil refinery and marketing company
#9
Funding Raised · Cremona, Lombardy · founded 2006 · 108 employees—raised▾
Provider of power & gas distribution and waste management services
- Sep 2013Conventional Debt—
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