Verolme Verenigde Scheepswerven
Formed in 1958 by the merger of Verolme Machinefabriek IJsselmonde, Verolme Scheepswerf Alblasserdam, Verolme Scheepswerf Heusden and Verolme Dok en Scheepsbouw Maatschappij (VDSM). Later incorporating Verolme Cork Dockyard Co. in Cobh, Verolme Estaleiros Reunidos do Brasil in Jacuacanga and the Netherlands Nederlandse Dok en Scheepsbouw Maatschappij in Amsterdam. Heusden yard aquired by Scheepswerf "De Hoop" in 1999 and renamed Scheepswerf "De Hoop" Heusden. Sold in 2005, but reopened in 2007 as Verenigde Scheepswerf Heusden