Meyer Turku is recognized as one of the globe's premier shipbuilding facilities, boasting a reputation for constructing some of the most advanced and ecologically sustainable cruise liners, ferries, and specialized vessels available today. It commands approximately 15 percent of the global market share for cruise ships, with a steady stream of orders scheduled through to the year 2026.
Historical Roots and Collaborative PartnershipsSet in the historic site of Turku, where the maritime construction legacy dates back to 1737, Meyer Turku Oy stands. The company is bolstered through partnerships with several leading industry players, including Piikkio Works Oy, a producer of cabin modules located in Piikkiö; Shipbuilding Completion Oy, which delivers comprehensive interior solutions; and ENG’nD Oy based in Rauma, known for its design expertise in shipbuilding and the offshore industry. Together with Meyer Werft and Neptun Werft from Germany, Meyer Turku Oy is a critical component of the esteemed Meyer Group, which is at the forefront of global cruise ship manufacturing.
Continuity and Innovation at Meyer GroupThe foundation of this impressive enterprise traces back to 1795 when Willm Rolf Meyer established Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany. Since then, the Meyer family's commitment to excellence has not wavered, leading to the inclusion of Neptun Werft in Rostock alongside the Turku and Papenburg yards under the Meyer Group umbrella. This synergy has facilitated the creation of the most technologically advanced ships, comprising riverboats and passenger ferries that are custom-made to fulfill and surpass the expectations of the clientele. Upholding a tradition that spans seven generations, the Meyer family's enterprise continues to earn global acclaim and respect for its dedication to quality and innovation.