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Imabari Shipbuilding also controls various subsidiaries related to the shipbuilding and shipping industries, including one of the largest Japanese ship owning, managing, and leasing (chartering) companies Shoei Kisen Kaisha, which manages and provides ships to shipping companies under long term
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The company is privately held and tightly controlled and run by the Higaki family. In 2016 it reported commercial vessel production as measured by cargo-carrying capacity for a total of about 4 million tons, six times more than Mitsubishi Heavy and seven times more than Mitsui Engineering. Its
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Over its existence, Imabari has acquired some of its competitors, including, lately, in 2018, the Japanese shipbuilder Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Minaminippon is based in
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Imabari Shipbuilding's products include the design, manufacture, purchase and sale of merchant ships, offshore engineering and ship life cycle services.
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revenue in that year totaled 373.4 billion yen ($ 3.43 billion). Globally, it boasts the fourth-largest market share, after South Korean rivals
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It is Japan's largest shipbuilder both in terms of tonnage and sales revenue, with design, research, construction and ship repair facilities in
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The cooperation between these two Japanese companies make it one of the largest marine engineering and shipbuilding companies in the world.
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Imabari Shipbuilding currently operates nine ship building and maintenance facilities as well as marketing offices in Tokyo and Amsterdam.
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group through its affiliates Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (25 percent) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (24 percent).
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First established in 1901, shipbuilding facilities in Ehime Prefecture were consolidated under the Imabari Shipbuilding name in 1942.
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On January 1, 2021, Imabari Shipbuilding (with 51% of shares) merged into a new joint venture with
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and at seven other integrated dockyard and manufacturing facilities across the
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Plans were announced in January 2015 to build a new purpose-built
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Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1901
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Romanized
Private
Kabushiki gaisha
Shipbuilding
Imabari, Ehime
Toshiyuki Higaki
Yukito Higaki
Subsidiaries
Japan Marine United
http://www.imazo.co.jp

ship building
Imabari
Ehime Prefecture
Imabari
Marugame
Seto Inland Sea
charterparty
Hyundai Heavy Industries
Ōita Prefecture
Kyushu
Mitsui
Japan Marine United
Nihon Shipyard
dry dock
Marugame
container ships
TEU

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