STX Corporation
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Company type | Public |
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Industry | Heavy equipment |
Founded | 1976 |
Headquarters | Changwon, South Korea |
Key people | Chairman Park Sang-joon |
Products | Trade |
Total assets | US$23 billion (2008 2Q) |
Number of employees | 44,000 (STX Total) 2008 20,000 (STX Europe) |
Subsidiaries | STX Marine Service STX Resort |
Website | STX Corporation |
STX Corporation (Hangul: 에스티엑스) is a publicly held 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 such as coal, oil, steel and others. Its ship maintenance business offers cargo management, marine technical, insurance, crew management and other related services.[1]
The company had five local subsidiaries including STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, STX Engine, STX Heavy Industries, STX PanOcean and STX Energy.
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding was the world's fourth largest shipbuilder and in 2008 acquired Norwegian shipbuilder Aker Yards, in order to diversify their product line.[2]
STX business areas
- Trading business
References
- ^ [1] Archived June 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Top News, Latest headlines, Latest News, World News & U.S News". Upiasia.com. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
External links
- STX Corporation
- Gyeongnam FC—K-League Pro-Soccer Team
- 1976 establishments in South Korea
- Companies based in Changwon
- Conglomerate companies established in 1976
- Holding companies established in 1976
- Holding companies of South Korea
- Manufacturing companies established in 1976
- Multinational companies headquartered in South Korea
- Shipbuilding companies of South Korea
- South Korean brands