Creditors including San-eun and Su-eun provide Doosan Heavy Industries with emergency operating funds worth 1 trillion won View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Kangwook Cho] The creditor group, including the Korea Development Bank and the Export-Import Bank of Korea, has decided to provide Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction with an emergency operating fund of 1 trillion won due to liquidity shortages caused by the financial market tightening amid the COVID-19 pandemic.


On the 27th, the Korea Development Bank announced that, to stabilize Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction's management and the market, it will provide an emergency operating fund of 1 trillion won through the creditor group including the Korea Development Bank and the Export-Import Bank of Korea, on the condition of thorough pain-sharing, fulfillment of responsibilities, and self-help efforts by affiliated companies and major shareholders (Doosan Corporation).


The Korea Development Bank also plans to review the possibility of additional funding support as needed, depending on responsible self-help efforts by the Doosan Group.


On the same day, the Korea Development Bank reported the status of funding support for Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction at the Ministerial Meeting on Strengthening Industrial Competitiveness held in the morning. Afterwards, it held an emergency meeting of the creditor banks of Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction and explained that it requested voluntary participation in extending existing loans and providing emergency funds as part of joint support by the creditor group for the company's normalization.



Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction plans to promptly conduct a management diagnosis and establish and implement plans for financial structure improvement and management normalization along with self-help efforts. Through this support, the creditor group aims to alleviate market concerns and manage the Doosan Group's normalization process without disruption in the future.


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