TKMS Wismar

53°53′48″N 11°26′11″E / 53.896667°N 11.436389°E / 53.896667; 11.436389

TKMS Wismar
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryShipbuilding
Founded27 April 1946
Headquarters
Wismar
,
Germany
Number of employees
700
ParentTKMS
Websitetkmsgroup.com/wismar

TKMS Wismar is a German shipyard located in Wismar owned by TKMS (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems). The yard was founded on 27 April 1946 as a Red Army ship repair facility. Over the decades it has changed ownership several times and has operated under a number of names, including VEB Mathias-Thesen-Werft Wismar, Aker MTW Werft, Wadan Yards, Nordic Yards Wismar, MV Werften Wismar, and Meyer Wismar.

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