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Mazagon Dock's Acquisition of Majority Stake in Colombo Dockyard

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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a Mumbai-based Government of India defence shipyard, completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC), Sri Lanka's largest shipbuilding and ship repair facility. This acquisition marks India's first international acquisition in the shipbuilding sector and aims to expand commercial ship repair capacity and project India's maritime pre

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Sector
Government, Seaport, Commercial
Location
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Week

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The project “Mazagon Dock's Acquisition of Majority Stake in Colombo Dockyard” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Week.

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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a Mumbai-based Government of India defence shipyard, completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC), Sri Lanka's largest shipbuilding and ship repair facility. This acquisition marks India's first international acquisition in the shipbuilding sector and aims to expand commercial ship repair capacity and project India's maritime presence in the Indian Ocean.

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Sri Lanka

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Colombo

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2026-04-15

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