Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd.
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Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. - overview
Established
1994
Location
Seoul, -, South Korea
Primary Industry
Oil & Gas
About
Based in Seoul, South Korea, and founded in 2014, HLS Co. , Ltd. , trading under the name Hyundai LNG Shipping, is a liquefied natural gas transportation company that was spun off from Hyundai Merchant Marine for approximately KRW 1 trillion by IMM Private Equity and its affiliate IMM Investment. In November 2025, Frontier Resources Pte.
Ltd. agreed to fully acquire Hyundai LNG Shipping Co. , Ltd. from IMM Investment and IMM Private Equity for approximately KRW 3.
8 trillion. Hyundai LNG Shipping Co. , Ltd. is a shipping company that transports various chemicals.
It mainly transports liquefied natural gas (LNG) utilizing its eight LNG carriers which are six Moss-type LNG carriers and two Membrane-type LNG carriers. The company provides LPG transportation services as well with its HLS Amber, its LPG carrier. It also offers various ship management services including fleet operation management, safety management, maintenance management, cargo operation management, system management, and crew management.
Current Investors
Meritz Securities, Daishin Private Equity, IMM Private Equity
Primary Industry
Oil & Gas
Sub Industries
Oil & Gas Transportation, Ship Building & Repair
Website
www.hls.co.kr
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Announced | Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Corporate Carve Out | Completed | Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. | - |
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Hyundai LNG Shipping Co., Ltd. - employee data


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