Public | |
Industry | Heavy equipment |
Founded | 1976 (renamed in 2001) |
Headquarters | Jinhae, South Korea |
Key people
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Chairman Kang Duk-soo |
Products | Shipbuilding, Construction, Energy, Trade, Banking |
Total assets | $ 23 billion USD (2008 2Q) |
Number of employees
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44,000 (STX Total) 2008 20,000 (STX Europe) |
Subsidiaries | STX Corporation STX Offshore & Shipbuilding STX Engine STX Pan Ocean STX Energy STX Heavy Industries STX Enpaco STX Construction STX Europe ASA STX Dalian |
Website | STX Corporation |
STX Corporation is a South Korean holding company engaged in the provision of trading services. Headquartered in Gyeongsangnamdo, South Korea, the company operates its business through two divisions: trade and ship maintenance. Its trade business division provides shipping and energy materials, coal, oil, steel and others. Its ship maintenance business offers cargo management, marine technical, insurance, crew management and other related services.
The company had five local subsidiaries including STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, STX Engine, STX Heavy Industries, STX PanOcean and STX Energy.
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding is the world's fourth largest shipbuilder, acquired in 2008 Norwegian shipbuilder Aker Yards in order to diversify their product line.
Shipbuilding
Engine
Construction and plant
Energy
Shipping
Bank