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Astilleros de Cadiz

(Cadiz Shipyard)

Puerto Real, Cadiz, Spain

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Founded in 1952 on the site of Astillero Echevarrieta y Larrinaga. In 1966 acquired Empresa Nacional Elcano and in 1969 merged with Euskalduna and La Naval to form Astilleros Españoles. Facing bankruptcy in 1999, the company merged in 2000 with Empresa Nacional Bazán to form IZAR which was subsequently taken over by Navantia in 2005.