2000
Dissolution of Cummins Wärtsilä Engine Company
Formation of HSD Engine Company, South Korea, combining diesel engine interests of KHIC-Hanjung, Samsung Heavy Industries and Daewoo Heavy Industries
Fincantieri of Italy's 15.4% shareholding in Wärtsilä NSD Corporation, Finland, transferred to Metra Corporation, Finland, giving Metra 100% ownership of Wärtsilä NSD
Caterpillar, USA, purchase of Sabre Engines. UK
MAN B&W Diesel, Germany, purchase of Alstom Engines, UK (renamed MAN B&W Diesel Ltd)
MAN B&W Diesel sale of 20% minority holding in Manises Diesel Engine Company, Spain, to Astilleros Espanoles (AESA), giving AESA 100%
Co-operation agreement between Wärtsilä NSD, Finland, and John Crane-Lips, UK, to provide complete power and propulsion systems
Agreement for takeover of Wärtsilä NSD propeller business, Norway ,by John Crane-Lips, UK
Definitive acquisition agreement for DaimlerChrysler, USA, to increase shareholding in Detroit Diesel Corporation, USA, from 21.3% to 100%
Co-operation agreement between Volvo Penta, Sweden, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' power systems division, Japan
Co-operation agreement between Caterpillar Motoren, Germany, and Scana Industrier, Norway, to develop, produce and distribute MaK Propulsion Packages (MPP)
Wärtsilä NSD Corporation renamed Wärtsilä Corporation
Note: This listing should not be regarded as comprehensive.
