ments. It is widely believed that Fincantieri
tors, and is enriching its product portfo-
rently under construction). In the past
now has the muscle to compete with the
lio with the entry into the offshore oil &
three years it has generated average rev-
Asian giants.
gas market.
enues of approximately EUR 1.6 billion and
has an order backlog was EUR 2.1 billion.
Compared with the other four top
STX OSV has approximately 9 200
producers (all of which are Korean), the
employees and 10 shipyards around the
Fincantieri Group boasts a leadership po-
world (5 in Norway, 2 in Romania, 1 in Vi-
BACK IN THE GAME
sition in all the maritime high-tech sec-
etnam and 2 in Brazil, of which one cur-
This acquisition was hailed as being com-
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