History
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1925
Seat (Società elenchi ufficiali abbonati al telefono) is established.
It publishes Northern Italy telephone directories
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1951 – 1958
Seat broadens its geographic reach and prints telephone directories also for central and
southern Italy
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1964
Seat prints directories for SIP (Italian telephone company) and becomes the only telephone
directories publisher in Italy. Seat is 100% held by STET
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1966
Launch of Pagine Gialle, with a highly-positive impact on revenues and profits
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end of 1986
Seat is merged in and becomes a division of STET
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end of 1996
Seat is spun off from STET and becomes an independent Company once again
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January 1997
Seat is listed on the Italian Stock Exchange
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November 1997
Acquisition of Seat by a concert party made up of private entrepreneurs (Ottobi),
including Telecom Italia, Comit, De Agostini and Investitori Associati
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November 1997
The new Board of Directors headed by Lorenzo Pellicioli takes office
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1998
Seat S.p.A. is merged in Ottobi and becomes Seat Pagine Gialle S.p.A.
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September 1999
Seat and De Agostini acquire the controlling stake in Matrix and start operating in the
Internet business
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August 2000
Seat acquires a stake in Telemontecarlo
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November 2000
Following the Tin.it transaction, Seat Pagine Gialle joins the Telecom Group
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May 2001
The new Board of Directors appointed by the majority stakeholder takes office and
Lorenzo Pellicioli is appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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July 2001
Paolo Dal Pino is the new Chief Executive Officer of Seat PG S.p.A.
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December 2001
Enrico Bondi is appointed Chairman of Seat PG S.p.A.
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September 2002
The Board of Directors of Seat Pagine Gialle co-opts Riccardo Perissich as Chairman
to replace Enrico Bondi
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1 August 2003
THE NEW SEAT PG IS ESTABLISHED – On that date, the partial proportional spin-off
deed was filed with the Milan Register of Companies whereby Seat Pagine Gialle S.p.A. (as of then “
Telecom Italia Media S.p.A.”) transferred the directories activities of the company (telephone
directories, directory assistance and business information) to a newly-established Spun-off Company
that takes on the name Seat Pagine Gialle S.p.A.
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8 August 2003
Silver S.p.A. acquires the controlling stake in the new Seat Pagine Gialle S.p.A.
Enrico Giliberti becomes Chairman of the Company and Luca Majocchi is appointed as Chief
Executive Officer.
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