I wonder; If or when you can not or do not want to compete; Buy your competition.
Here’s a link to the gCaptain article:
I wouldn’t say the two shipyards were competitors. However, with the acquisition Davie gains icebreaker construction experience in preparation for upcoming Canadian government projects (that need to be built in Canada) and Helsinki Shipyard gets a new owner that allows it to remain in business by making it more attractive to western clients.
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