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3 Europe. Toggle Europe subsection. 3.1 Bulgaria. 3.2 Croatia. 3.3 Denmark. 3.4 Estonia. ... List of the largest shipbuilding companies [57] References This page was ...
This is a list of the largest shipbuilding companies in 2016 ... Rank Company name Primary Industry 2016 Revenue (USD ... Shipbuilding: $5.1 Saint Petersburg, Russia:
Fincantieri S.p.A. (Italian pronunciation: [fiŋkanˈtjɛːri]) is an Italian shipbuilding company based in Trieste, Italy. Already the largest shipbuilder in Europe, after the acquisition of Vard in 2013, Fincantieri group doubled in size to become the fourth largest in the world (2014). [2] The company builds both commercial and military vessels.
It was formed in 1959 and is the largest shipbuilder in Europe, and one of the largest in the world. The company has built both commercial and military vessels during its history. Lürssen (or Lürssen Werft) is a German shipbuilding company based in Bremen-Vegesack. Lürssen designs and constructs yachts, naval ships and special vessels.
The market share of European ship builders began to decline in the 1960s as they lost work to Japan in the same way Japan most recently lost their work to South Korea and China. Over the four years from 2007, the total number of employees in the European shipbuilding industry declined from 150,000 to 115,000. [76]
[3] [4] In 2008, the South Korean company STX Corporation acquired Aker Yards, and the shipyard became part of STX Europe (formed by the renaming of Aker Yards). [5] After the bankruptcy of STX Corporation, the shipyard was acquired by the French government and reverted to its original name of Chantiers de l'Atlantique. Normandie under construction
In this article, we will discuss the 15 biggest European defense companies. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the defense sector of Europe, you can go directly to 5 Biggest European ...
This is the category of companies engaged in shipbuilding. For individual persons in this activity, see Category:Shipbuilders and List of shipbuilders and shipyards, for shipyards, see Category:shipyards.