Meyer Werft

German shipbuilder

Meyer Werft (pronounced [ˈmaɪ̯ɐ ˌvɛːʁft] ; English: Meyer shipyard) is a German shipbuilding company, headquartered in Papenburg at the river Ems, founded in 1795, building small wooden vessels. It has been owned and managed by the Meyer family for seven generations. Since 1997, it has been part of the Meyer Neptun Group, together with Neptun Werft in Rostock. In 2014, the company added the Turku shipyard in Finland to the group. Since then, it has also been a builder of luxury passenger ships. 700 ships of different types had been built at the yard. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Werft

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