- Business
- Unidata S.p.A. (UD.MI) operates as an Italy-based telecommunications company specializing in internet connectivity, networking, and advanced digital services for business, public administration, wholesale, and retail customers. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Rome at Commercity M26, Viale A.G. Eiffel 100, the company provides fiber optic (FTTH) and wireless connectivity solutions up to 10 Gbit/s including Gigafiber branded residential and gamer packages with unlimited calls, static IP options, and WiFi 6/7 modems such as Huawei OptiXstar and FRITZ!Box; Voice over IP (VoIP) telephony; cloud and data center services encompassing housing, hosting, virtualization, storage, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS via UniStack, and colocation across Tier IV facilities in Rome and Milan; Internet of Things (IoT) and smart solutions via LoRaWAN networks, UniOrchestra platform for network lifecycle management, UniThings for real-time data processing, and applications in smart water metering, Smart City projects like Rome 5G, and AI-driven water grid optimization; managed services for custom high-tech projects; and infrastructure development including over 7,600 km of fiber routes. A subsidiary of Uninvest S.r.L. and wholly Italian-owned with founders Renato Brunetti, Marcello Vispi, and Claudio Bianchi as key partners, Unidata serves primarily the Lazio region while expanding nationally through joint ventures Unifiber S.p.A. (30% stake for FTTH in gray areas), Unitirreno Submarine Network S.p.A. (33% for 890 km Tyrrhenian Sea submarine cable), and Unicenter (25% for 16 MW Rome data center), alongside 197 employees across Rome, Milan, and Bari. Recent developments include the 2023 acquisition and integration of TWT Group enhancing operations in Milan, FY2024 consolidated revenues of 101.3 million euros with adjusted EBITDA margin of 27.1%, November 2024 agreements for 11% stake in Cliofiber to bolster Puglia FTTH gray areas and Unifiber collaboration with Open Fiber for Lazio network extension, July 2024 Unitirreno-Sparkle deal for Genoa cable landing, January-April 2024 IoT smart water metering wins with G.R.I.M. and Acquedotto Lucano, UniCredit's 10 million euro ESG loan to Unifiber, new CRM/ERP systems and 2025-2027 industrial plan targeting 140-145 million euro revenues via AI, cybersecurity, and datacenter growth, plus refreshed corporate identity and ELITE certification.