ＪＦＥとＩＨＩ造船統合へ 国内首位、シェア２割に 年内実現へ交渉 中韓勢に対抗 規模拡大狙い再編加速
JFE Holdings,Inc. and IHI Corporation have entered their negotiations in the direction that they will integrate their shipbuilding businesses within the year.Specifically,First of all,JFE is expected to make its affiliate Universal Shipbuilding Corporation,whose equity capital is held evenly by JEF with Hitachi Zosen Corporation,a subsidiary.And then they will make the subsidiary united with a IHI's subsidiary.When this deal is accomplished, a domstically first-ranked shipbuilding company will be given birth to with the domestic industry share about 20 %.On a global basis, the company will be ranked around sixth in the world in terms of sales amount, and will be vying with South Korean and Chinese rivals.From now on also, the industry's move for the alignment deal aiming at expanding management scale will get momentum.
JFE Holdings,Inc. and IHI Corporation have entered their negotiations in the direction that they will integrate their shipbuilding businesses within the year.Specifically,First of all,JFE is expected to make its affiliate Universal Shipbuilding Corporation,whose equity capital is held evenly by JEF with Hitachi Zosen Corporation,a subsidiary.And then they will make the subsidiary united with a IHI's subsidiary.When this deal is accomplished, a domstically first-ranked shipbuilding company will be given birth to with the domestic industry share about 20 %.On a global basis, the company will be ranked around sixth in the world in terms of sales amount, and will be vying with South Korean and Chinese rivals.From now on also, the industry's move for the alignment deal aiming at expanding management scale will get momentum.
