Korea's STX takes stake in Aker Yards

摘要

South Korea's STX group of companies last month acquired a 39.2% "strategic shareholding" in Aker Yards ASA, through a wholly owned Norwegian subsidiary. The 39.2% stake makes STX the largest single shareholder in Aker Yards by a wide margin. At the time of the acquisition, the next largest shareholder in the company was listed as a unit of UBS AG, with 7.97%.