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JR Construction Co &
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd
Update Date: 12/12/08
Date Announced: 09/01/05
Value (million $USD): 18.1 million U.S. Dollar
18.40 billion Korean Won
Status: Pending
TRANSACTION DETAILS
Date Announced09/01/05
Date Originally Announced01/01/04
FormatAcq. Maj. Int.Acquisition techniquesAuction
AttitudeFriendlyAgencyn/a
Value18.1 million U.S. Dollar
18.40 billion Korean Won
Advisor Feesn/a
SYNOPSIS
SOUTH KOREA - Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd planned to acquire a 58.5% interest JR Construction Co (JC), a construction company, for 18.4 bil Korean won ($18.05 mil US) via auction. The transaction was subject to due diligence review. Originally, in January 2004, JC announced that it was seeking a buyer for the company.
TARGET
NameJR Construction Co
IndustriesIndustrial buildings and warehouses; Nonresidential building construction, nec; Highway and street construction; Bridge, tunnel, and elevated highway construction; Water, sewer, pipeline & utility line construction; Plumbing, heating and air conditioning; Electrical work; Masonry, stone setting, and other stone work; Plastering, drywall, acoustical & insulation work; Carpentry work; Floor laying and other floor work, nec; Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work; Concrete work; Special trade contractors, nec; Heavy construction, nec; Single-family housing construction
Cityn/a
Staten/a
NationSouth Korea
Incorporated inn/a
Public StatusPrivate
Business DescriptionConstruction company
AdvisorsPricewaterhouseCoopers
Target Salesn/a
ACQUIROR
NameDaewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd (Korea : 042660)
Industriesn/a
CitySeoul
Staten/a
NationSouth Korea
Incorporated inn/a
Public StatusPublic
Business DescriptionDaewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has secured a berth as one of the world's top shipbuilders. DSME builds special-purpose ships, repairs ships, and constructs plants. A contractor to major oil companies, DSME constructs various vessels, offshore platforms, drilling rigs, floating oil production units, submarines, and destroyers. It specializes in liquefied natural gas carriers and oil rigs. The company, established in 1978 as the shipbuilding and marine engineering division of Daewoo Heavy Industry, sailed off from its former parent in 2000. It became publicly listed on the Korean Stock Exchange a year later. Korea Development Bank is DSME's largest stockholder, with a stake of more than 31%.
AdvisorsNULL
Acquiror Sales4.82 billion U.S. Dollar
4,948.16 billion Korean Won
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