ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
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ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems | |
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Type | Private |
Founded | 2005 |
Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Key people | Hans-Christoph Atzpodien, CEO |
Industry | Shipbuilding |
Revenue | €2.2 billion |
Owner | ThyssenKrupp |
Employees | 8,400 |
Parent | ThyssenKrupp Technologies |
Subsidiaries | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Nobiskrug Blohm + Voss Nordseewerke Kockums Hellenic Shipyards Co. |
Website | tk-marinesystems.de |
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (often abbreviated TKMS) is a European group of providers of naval vessels, surface ships and submarines. It was founded when ThyssenKrupp merged with Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft on January 5, 2005.
The group consists of:
- Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft in Kiel, Germany
- Nobiskrug in Rendsburg, Germany
- Blohm + Voss in Hamburg, Germany
- Nordseewerke in Emden, Germany
- Kockums in Malmö, Sweden
- Hellenic Shipyards Co. in Skaramangas, Greece
The group represents a sales volume of around €2.2 billion and has a workforce of 8,400 people as of August 30, 2006.