Ulstein Group
The Ulstein Group ASA is a shipbuilding company in the Norwegian municipality in Ulsteinvik Fylke Møre og Romsdal.
History
The company was founded in 1917 by Martin Ulstein under the name " Ulstein mek. Verksted " and is still family-owned. The Ulstein Group has about 800 employees in nine countries. The company is headquartered Ulsteinvik and the main branch of the construction of supply vessels, buoy layers, as well as specialized vessels for research on the Ulstein shipyard. Among the previously around 300 ships built of Ulstein Shipyard also includes the Hurtigruten Polarlys.
Structure
Within the Ulstein Group following business branches are located:
- Ulstein International AS
- Ulstein Design & Solutions AS
- Ulstein Verft AS
- Ulstein Power & Control AS
- Ulstein Shipping AS
- Ulstein Marine Systems (Shanghai ) Co. Ltd..
Special
The yard has a patent on the bow shape " Ulstein X -Bow ".