Eni S.p.A. ()'s an Italian multinational oil and gas company, present in 70 countries, and currently Italy's largest industrial company with a market capitalization of € 87.7 billion euros (US$138 billion), as of July 24, 2008. As of July 2008, the Italian Government owns a 30% golden share in the company: 20% held through the state Treasury and 10% held through the Cassa depositi e prestiti. History Start and the early post-war years The 1920/'30s - Italy Launches an Oil and Gas Polic… (More on Eni)