BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards is a
division of
BAE Systems Ship Repair, which itself is a
subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company, or daughter company is a company (law), company completely or partially owned or controlled by another company, called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the subsidia ...
of
BAE Systems Inc.
BAE Systems Inc. (formerly BAE Systems North America) is an American company operating as an independent subsidiary of multinational defense, security, and aerospace company BAE Systems plc. The American subsidiary operates under a Special S ...
, the North American arm of British defense
conglomerate BAE Systems
BAE Systems plc is a British Multinational corporation, multinational Aerospace industry, aerospace, military technology, military and information security company, based in London. It is the largest manufacturer in Britain as of 2017. It is ...
. It was formed through the acquisition of
Atlantic Marine
Atlantic Marine was an American shipbuilding and construction company. It operated two shipyards, one in Mobile, Alabama and the original corporate location, a smaller one in Jacksonville, Florida where its headquarters was located. It was acquir ...
from the
J.F. Lehman and Company private equity firm in May 2010 for $352 million.
BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards is headquartered in
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville ( ) is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of North Florida, northeastern Florida. It is the county seat of Duval County, Florida, Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonv ...
, with shipyards at Jacksonville,
Mayport, Florida
Mayport is a small community located between Naval Station Mayport and the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It is part of the Jacksonville Beaches communities on San Pablo Island. The only public road to Mayport is State Road A1A, wh ...
and formerly in
Mobile, Alabama
Mobile ( , ) is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 187,041 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. After a successful vote to annex areas west of the city limits in July 2023, Mobil ...
.
The Florida facilities employ an approximate combined total of 900 people
[ and the Mobile facility had employed approximately 800.]luxury yacht
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refits and repairs, commercial and naval ship repairs and conversions, industrial and marine fabrication, and assembly. The Mayport facility, located on leased property at Naval Station Mayport
Naval Station Mayport is a major United States Navy base on San Pablo Island in Jacksonville, Florida. It contains a protected harbor that can accommodate aircraft carrier-size vessels, ship's intermediate maintenance activity (SIMA) and a m ...
, performs maintenance and repair on United States Navy
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ships.
References
External links
BAE Systems Ship Repair
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BAE Systems subsidiaries and divisions
Companies based in Mobile, Alabama
Companies based in Jacksonville, Florida
Manufacturing companies established in 2010
American companies established in 2010
Manufacturing companies based in Alabama
Manufacturing companies based in Florida