Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI) (Public, SEO:009540) is the world's largest shipbuilder company, headquartered in Ulsan, South Korea.
The Engine & Machinery Division is the world's largest marine diesel engine builder with an approximate 35% global market share. The division reached the production milestone of 80 million bhp (brake horsepower) in low-speed engines in 2008 and will achieve 90 million bhp in September, 2009.
The division is also a leading manufacturer of propellers, crankshafts, marine pumps, and side thrusters, playing an important role in the shipbuilding industry.
The division received 3,429 unit orders for Korea's first independently designed in-house engine, the Hyundai HiMSEN.