Samsung Heavy Industries

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Native name
삼성중공업 (三星重工業)
Company typePublic
KRX: 010140
IndustryShipbuilding
Founded5 August 1974 (1974-08-05)
HeadquartersSamsung Town, Seoul, South Korea
Key people
Jin-Taek Jung (president and CEO)
RevenueKRW 7.35 trillion (2019)
KRW (1.32) trillion (2019)
Total assetsKRW 13.61 trillion (2019)
Total equityKRW 5.25 trillion (2019)
Owners
Number of employees
11,897 (December 2016)
ParentSamsung
Websitesamsungshi.com/En/

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI; Korean삼성중공업) is a South Korean shipbuilding company and part of the Samsung Group. It is one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders of South Korea, along with Hanwha and Hyundai. The company's primary activities include the engineering and construction of commercial vessels including container ships, LNG carriers, oil platforms, drill ships, and floating production storage and offloading (FPSO/FSO) units.

The company’s main shipyard is located in Geoje, South Korea, and includes three dry docks and five floating docks. SHI also operates ship block fabrication facilities in Ningbo and Rongcheng, China, as well as a design center in India.