Athesia

About

Founded in 1888, Athesia is a private headquartered in Bozen, Italy with approximately 1000-5000 employees specializing in Biomass, Solar, Wind.

Athesia is a traditional family-led holding company with deep roots in South Tyrol dating back to 1888. Originally established as a press association and later as Tyrolia, it was a leading media, printing, publishing, and paper trading company throughout the Tyrolean region. Today, Athesia Group operates across multiple sectors including media and publishing (owning major newspapers like Dolomiten, Alto Adige, and Trentino), printing services, book and stationery retail, tourism (including Alpin Arena Schnals ski resort and hospitality), renewable energy (Athesia Energy GmbH with biogas, photovoltaic, and wind power installations), real estate, and communications technology. The group comprises 25 operational companies across South Tyrol, Trentino, other Italian regions, Austria, and Germany, employing over 1,100 staff plus additional freelancers.