Key Business Areas
Doosan’s core businesses are based on ISB (Infrastructure Support Business). Doosan’s Infrastructure Support Businesses are made up of six subsidiaries: Doosan Corporation, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, Doosan Infracore, Doosan Engineering & Construction and Doosan Engine. These subsidiaries provide people with electrical power, desalinated drinking water, construction equipment, advanced machinery, defense supplies, houses, highways and bridges, chemical processing equipment and industrial engines.
Doosan now has core technologies for boilers, turbines and generators(BTG) - the three key components of modern fossil-fuel power plants. This now positions the company in the same league as GE of the US, Siemens of Germany and Alstom of France. According to the FT(The Financial Times, the UK-based business paper) report of Sep 29 2010, through a series of big acquisitions, Doosan Heavy has become the fourth-largest power-plant equipment maker in the world, behind General Electric of the US, Germany’s Siemens and ABB, the Swiss-Swedish engineering group.
Compiled by UK-based KHL Limited and published in the magazine, International Construction, the new up-to-date tabulation gives 2010 turnover figures for the world’s top 50 construction equipment manufacturers and shows growth in sales at DICE(Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment, the global alliance of construction brands that includes Doosan, Bobcat and Doosan Moxy) has taken the company into 6th place in 2010.
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