Magistro-Leonardi S.A.

Leonardi® Industrial Group S.p.A., known simply as Leonardi, is an Istalian multinational company active in the Aeronautics, Shipbuilding, Helicopters, Electronics, Defence & Security Systems and Space sectors headquartered in Romula and with operations worldwide. The company, largest industrial group of Istalia, is activet in many economical sector with the defensive branches separated in many subsidiaries controlled by the State throught the Ministry of Trade and Industry (given the national policy about the government controle of the Defence Industry).

History
Leonardi was founded by Gian Battista Leonardi in 3601 as Anonima Cantieri Leonardi, a shipbuilding company specialized in the construction of cargo ships but, thanks to the first-born Carlo, soon also of luxury yacht. In the XXXVIII and XXXIX centuries Leonardi became very famous for his luxury yacht but the opening of Ulbia Maritime Group, istalian branch of Kostandian Bay Maritime Corporation, created an increase in the competition on the market which the istalian company could not support. So, in the 3862 Leonardi sold the yacht construction sector (which became Sant'Elia Yatch & Sailing S.p.A.) and, become Industrie Leonardi, due to an agreement with the istalian government starts an investment program also supported by public funds to modernize the facilities but also to buy many minor company specialized in many diversified sector. Decisive the agreement with Enist - Energia Istaliana S.p.A. in 3868 for the supply of the first oil platforms of the energy company. Became one of the most powerful company in Istalia (know as Leonardi Industrial Group S.p.A. since 3902) in 3941 Leonardi manages an accord to acquire a large shares of Ulbia Marittime Group starting the progressive erosion of the Kostandian shares. In 4007 Leonardi reach an agreement with the Kostandian to create a shared company, the Leonardi-Kostandian Bay Marittime headquartered in Leonardi's larger facilities of Genevia. In 4064, during the economy boom of the decades after the Istalian Civil War of 4044-4045, the first administration of the President Senna privatizes the defense industries including the assets in the different branch of Leonardi. The grow of the economy stimulated by the privatization of this and other sector in the previous years affecting also Leonardi which reached an agreement with the Government to build new unities for the Navy and after that Leonardi was able to buy the rest of the Kostandian shares of the shared company. In the following decades Leonardi has even more expanded its industrial activities and starts to operate also outiside Istalia and to take orders from several foreign nations. Became the majority sharesholder of ORO Al-Mehara Armamenti S.p.a. to expand the defense activities. In the 4123 Leonardi was able to deliver the new highly advanced aircraft carrier Enrico Bergson to the Istalian Navy and in 4127 start the works on the ships of the extensive and ambitious New Istalian Naval Program approved by the government. After more than one century at the end of the XXXXII century the defensive branchs and subsidiaries of Leonardi was nationalized and the State, through the Ministry of Trade and Industry, became the main sharesholder of these activities.