Hanwha Ocean, through HAA No.1, a company of owned by the two subsidiaries Hanwha Systems Co. and Hanwha Aerospace Co., part of the South Korean shipbuilding group, has acquired 41.2 million ordinary shares of the shipbuilding company Austal, securities that correspond to 9.9% of the entire capital Australian company shares. The price paid for each stock was A$4.45, equal to total of about 183.3 Australian dollars (116 million dollars USA).