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a Japanese consortium will acquire the 30% of the navalmeccanica society Brazilian Engevix
the partner is Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Imabari Shipbuilding, Namura Shipbuilding, Oshima Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Corporation
October 23, 2013
a Japanese consortium constituted by the four naval shipbuilding societies of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHOS), Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Namura Shipbuilding Co. and Oshima Shipbuilding Co. and from trading company Mitsubishi Corporation, it has tightened an agreement in order to acquire the 30% of the capital stock of the navalmeccanica society Brazilian Engevix Construções Oceânicas S/A (Ecovix), company controlled from the Jackson Empreendimentos Ltda group, holding of the Brazilians Engevix Engenharia, Desenvix and Infravix.
the Ecovix is founded in 2010 in order to construct eight unit FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) for the oil group Brazilian Petrobras initially, store clerk for which has bought a ship yard in the port of Rio Grande of which she has the 75% of property (the 25% is of the Fundação dos Economiários Federais - Funcef). In August 2012 the society has obtained contracts in order to supply services of engineering, procurement and construction for three platforms of perforation for Brasil Silks. Ecovix, that it has beyond 5.000 dependent, controls also the RG Estaleiros, holding to which the yards of the Ecovix in southern Brazil are under responsibility.
the acquisition of the quota will be completed as soon as obtained the approval of the authority antitrust of the South American nation and will be realized through special purpose company the JB Minovix Investimentos and Participações S/A constituted in Brazil from the five partner of the Japanese consortium and of which the group MHOS it will have the majority of the actions.
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