# thyssenkrupp Marine Systems acquires Oceana shipyard in Brazil

thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) announced the acquisition of the Oceana shipyard in Santa Catarina, Brazil. The acquisition opens expectations for new shipbuilding projects in South America, in addition to the existing contract for four Tamandaré-class frigates for the Brazilian Navy.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-05-28
- Where: Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Status: announced
- Products: shipbuilding, naval vessels
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems](https://endata.com/companies/3923.md) (acquirer)
- [Oceana](https://endata.com/companies/47529.md) (target)

## Sources

- [portosenavios.com.br](https://www.portosenavios.com.br/noticias/ind-naval-e-offshore/tkms-mira-novos-projetos-na-america-do-sul-para-estaleiro-oceana), 2020-05-28: "O anúncio da aquisição do estaleiro Oceana (SC) pela thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) abriu a expectativa de novos projetos para construção naval"

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