A study on the economic impact of the Meyer Turku shipyard and its supplier network has found that the network expanded and its turnover increased between the years 2018-21.

In the three years of the review period, the number of companies that sell their products and services directly to the shipbuilder expanded by roughly 100 companies to 1,323. Of these, 935 were Finnish and 338 foreign entities.

The turnover of Meyer Turku and its supplier and contractor network grew by 9% to €2.1 billion in the three year review period.

Commenting on the findings of the study that was made for the third time, Deputy Managing Director Tapani Pulli said that Meyer Turku had been sable to maintain its targeted growth rate of 4% to 5% and that cooperation between the shipyard and its network of suppliers and contractors played a crucial role in this. The cooperation will deepen further in the future as sustainability will gain importance in the development of the business of Meyer Turku, Pulli said.