South Korean marine engine producer Hanwha Engine (KRX:082740) dismissed media reports that it was considering spinning off its Aftermarket business and acquiring business units from affiliate companies Hanwha Ocean (KRX:042660) and Hanwha Aerospace (KRX:012450).
The report published by E-Today that Hanwha Engine planned to spin off its Aftermarket division and acquire the equipment business of Hanwha Ocean and the propulsion-related defense business of Hanwha Aerospace was groundless, Hanwha Engine said in a Wednesday filing with the Korea Exchange.
Shares of Hanwha Engine rose over 2% in recent trade, while those of Hanwha Ocean added more than 6%.