M&A Deal Summary

DAVIE Acquires Gulf Copper - Texas Shipyards

On June 11, 2025, DAVIE acquired marine company Gulf Copper - Texas Shipyards from Gulf Copper

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DAVIE’s 1st transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is DAVIE’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is DAVIE’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-06-11
Target Gulf Copper - Texas Shipyards
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) DAVIE
Sellers(s) Gulf Copper
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Gulf Copper - Texas Shipyards

Houston, Texas, United States
Gulf Copper's Texas Shipyards provides ship services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DAVIE

Lévis, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1825
Sector Marine
DESCRIPTION

DAVIE is an international builder of icebreakers and other specialized ships. DAVIE was founded in 1825 and is based in Lévis, Québec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marine M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Gulf Copper

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1948
Sector Marine
DESCRIPTION

Gulf Copper provides high-quality ship repair, offshore services, and marine infrastructure solutions with an uncompromising commitment to safety, integrity, and environmental stewardship. Gulf Copper supports the oil and gas, marine transportation, petrochemical, and government sectors through its strategically located shipyards, dry docks, and fabrication facilities across the Gulf Coast. Gulf Copper was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marine M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1