CSSC subsidiary sets up offshore engineering JV
Haiying Enterprise, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and an ultrasound scanner manufacturer, has signed an agreement with Tongguang Cable Group, Jiangsu Tongguang Marine Opto-electronic Technology and Beijing Minghua Xinda to establish an offshore engineering joint venture.
The new joint venture Zhongchuan Offshore Company will mainly engage in the businesses of offshore EPC and maintenance, offshore engineering technology, subsea engineering technology and offshore equipment leasing.
Haiying Enterprise, Tongguang Cable Group, Jiangsu Tongguang Marine Opto-electronic Technology and Beijing Minghua Xinda will invest RMB41m ($5.95m), RMB29m, RMB20m and RMB10m to get 41%, 29%, 20% and 10% equity shares in the joint venture respectively.
Liu Yu, general manager of Haiying Enterprise said the joint venture will meet the demands from China’s offshore development strategy under the One Belt and One Road initiative and will promote the development of the offshore engineering industry.