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The Japanese ship yard Fukuoka Shipbuilding has acquired beyond 90% of the capital of the compatriot Usuki Shipyard
Both the companies are specialized in the construction of ships to chimichiere
April 10, 2018
The navalmeccanica society Japanese Fukuoka Shipbuilding Co. it has announced to have acquired beyond 90% of the share capital of the compatriot Usuki Shipyard Co., that it manages a ship yard to Usuki, in the prefecture of Oita, and gives job to beyond 500 people.
Motivating the decision to obtain the control of the society of Usuki, Fukuoka Shipbuilding has explained that during the last few years, besides the environmental norms that regard the ships as those on the limitation of the emissions, and to the uncertainties that characterize the world-wide economy, the context in which work the shipbuilding industry of the naval one has become more difficult, with an intensification of the competition from part is of the national yards that of those foreign countries. Fukuoka Shipbuilding, remembering that the company so as the Usuki Shipyard is specialized in the construction of ships to chimichiere, has evidenced that the combination of the two societies will afford a strengthening of their commercial force and will allow the performance of synergies, for example in the field of the planning so as in that of the acquisition of the materials.
Fukuoka Shipbuilding, that it has yards to Fukuoka and Nakasaki and gives job to 800 people altogether, has specified that Usuki Shipyard will maintain own corporate name and that not there will be changes in the organic one of the society, is between the leaders who between the dependent.
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