Merger of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Hyundai Mipo
Sector: Seaport • Location: Ulsan, South Korea
Source: The Korea Times
HD Hyundai plans to merge its two shipbuilding subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Hyundai Mipo, to enhance competitiveness and support the US 'Make American Shipbuilding Great Again' project. The merger aims to boost capacity for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling U.S. naval vessels and constructing warships for various nations. The plan has sparked fierce opposition from
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Seaport, Government
- Location
- Ulsan, South Korea
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Korea Times
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Description | HD Hyundai plans to merge its two shipbuilding subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Hyundai Mipo, to enhance competitiveness and support the US 'Make American Shipbuilding Great Again' project. The merger aims to boost capacity for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling U.S. naval vessels and constructing warships for various nations. The plan has sparked fierce opposition from unionized shipyard workers concerned about job security and potential layoffs. |
Original sector | Shipbuilding |
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Country | South Korea |
State | Ulsan |
City | Ulsan |
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Source | The Korea Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Seaport, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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