Harland & Wolff is a British shipbuilding and fabrication company headquartered in London with sites in Belfast, Arnish, Appledore and Methil. It specialises in ship repair, shipbuilding and offshore construction. Having entered administration for the second time in five years, it was bought by Navantia in December 2024. [5]

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3 days ago · “The completion of this acquisition marks a significant milestone for Navantia UK and demonstrates our long-term commitment to UK industry. By combining Harland & Wolff’s proud heritage and facilities with Navantia’s global expertise in defence, maritime and renewable energy, we are creating an exceptional platform for growth.”

A deal to save troubled shipbuilder Harland & Wolff, which crashed into administration owing more than £160m last year, has been completed. The acquisition, first announced in December 2024, will ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Harland and Wolff employs a core staff of about 1,000 in Belfast, Appledore in England and Methil and Arnish in Scotland. Those jobs will be protected as a result of the takeover deal.

4 days ago · Yellow cranes at the Belfast dry docks on the site of the Harland and Wolff shipyard. Photograph: Getty Images . Jude Webber. Sun Jan 26 2025 - 16:07.

Jan 14, 2025 · Progress has been made following the announcement by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade late last year. The Companies are currently subject to a sale process, which we expect to complete in the coming weeks. This sale will see the purchaser acquiring the majority of assets of the core Harland & Wolff businesses.

Dec 19, 2024 · The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it.

Sep 16, 2024 · Harland & Wolff, the 163-year-old firm that built the Titanic, has declared itself insolvent after failing to secure funding to continue trading. The loss-making UK shipbuilder said Monday that...

Sep 16, 2024 · Harland & Wolff has announced it is insolvent and will appoint administrators. An administration order will likely be made this week, it added. The company said between 50 and 60 jobs are to be lost immediately, most of them based in London, but staff employed at its four shipyards are not affected.