MEYER WERFT based in Papenburg was founded in 1795 and is in its seventh generation of family ownership. Bernard Meyer is the managing partner of the company. MEYER WERFT has achieved an excellent worldwide reputation in recent decades for constructing and building special-purpose ships. The company is especially well-known due to the construction of large, modern and sophisticated cruise ships. Over the years the shipyard has built 41 luxury liners for discerning customers from all over the world. But MEYER WERFT offers its customers even more: car and passenger ferries, RoRo ships as well as LPG tankers have been successfully built in Papenburg for decades. MEYER WERFT’s affiliated company, NEPTUN WERFT GmbH & Co. KG in Rostock, builds river cruise liners and supplements the range of ships. The construction of gas tankers rounds off the portfolio. Today MEYER WERFT has more than 3,000 employees and is one of the most important employers in the region. The family-owned company also provides professional training for about 300 apprentices in twelve different professions. The workload will keep the company busy well into the year 2019.more

The headquarters of the Fassmer Group is the Fassmer GmbH & Co. KG site in Berne, Germany, on the River Weser. Located directly beside the river, the company site houses the administration offices, our development and design department and production workshops for all five product divisions – Shipbuilding, Lifeboats, Deck Equipment, Wind Power and Composite Technology. The main offices of our service subsidiary Fassmer Service GmbH & Co. KG are also on this site; Fassmer Service America LLC is located in Miami, our service-company Fassmer Singapore Pte. Ltd. in Singapore. Fassmer has a long tradition of designing and constructing one-off custom-built special purpose vessels. Their expert in-house design and engineering team, as well as the most modern production facilities, make Fassmer a world leader for innovative and inspired shipbuilding solutions. Fassmer also assists local shipbuilding projects anywhere in the world. To this end, Fassmer offers material packages or pre-fabricated shipbuilding kits, as well as basic or detailed design, technical assistance, and training. Modern production facilities, a highly skilled workforce, and on-time delivery are the foundation of the famous Fassmer quality. Based on a long tradition that started in 1850, we have always done our utmost to ensure our customers’ complete satisfaction in every respect.more