Building a picture of the unknown
Shaping future proof materials
We are a material company, focused on the innovation, development, and production of advanced materials and technologies. We are the living part inside products, we understand, characterize, manipulate, shape and integrate materials, unlocking extraordinary properties. Our extensive portfolio ranges from ultra-high vacuum and metallurgy technologies, to chemical platforms and sub-microscopic materials.
Our products find applications in diverse industries, including semiconductor manufacturing, medical device production, food industry, and aerospace. At SAES, we take pride in our technological diversification and our ability to endlessly innovate. This drives our commitment to ensure that futurized materials will enable circularity and preservation of our planet.
Shaping future proof materials
Innovation
We are constantly evolving, researching and exploring new territories. We are driven to achieve what does not yet exist. We are an organisation capable of reinventing itself using science, learning from its past and able to take the intelligent risks of radical research.
Quality
Our quality excellence does not end with the products but is directly linked to the vertical integration of production processes. Quality in innovation means tightening control parameters, optimising costs and developing processes that respect the environment and the conservation of natural resources.
Environment
We are aware that all industrial activities have an impact on the environment, which is why an evolutionary approach of process improvement with the aim of reducing emissions and more generally our impact on the Planet is fundamental for us.
Integrity
Being honest, fair and ethical is our duty, towards people, customers and investors. We are responsible for our choices and we are proud of how we operate, seeking the boldest innovations with responsibility and precision.
We bring futurized materials on a global scale
Our headquarter is in Lainate (Milan), Italy.
We have 11 manufacturing facilities in Italy, Germany and the United States, and operations, sales and service centers across Europe, USA and Asia.
Management
Board of Directors
(1) Non-executive Director
(2) Independent Director, pursuant to the criteria of the Code of Corporate Governance of the Italian Stock Exchange and according to article 147-ter, paragraph 4 and Article 148, paragraph 3 of Legislative Decree 58/1998
(3) Independent Director, pursuant to the combined provisions of article 147-ter, paragraph 4, and article 148, paragraph 3, of Legislative Decree 58/1998
(4) Member of the Remuneration and Appointment Committee
(5) Member of the Audit and Risk and Sustainability Committee
(6) Member of the Committee for Transactions with Related Parties
(7) Lead Independent Director
(8) Member of the Supervisory Body
(9) Appointed for the years 2022-2030 by the Shareholders’ Meeting held on April 21, 2022
The mandate of the Board of Directors and of the Board of Statutory Auditors, elected on April 20, 2021, will expire on the same date of the Shareholders’ Meeting in which the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023 are approved.
Powers
Pursuant to article 20 of the Articles of Association, the President is entrusted with the legal representation of the Company, for the execution of Board of Directors’ resolutions, within the limits of and for the exercise of the powers attributed to him by the Board itself.
Following the resolution adopted on April 20, 2021, the Board of Directors granted the President the powers of ordinary and extraordinary administration, with the exception of the powers strictly reserved to the competence of the Board or of those powers reserved by law to the Shareholders’ Meeting.
The President Massimo della Porta is also Group Chief Executive Officer.