Corporate History:
Nippon Yusen was established in 1885, by the merger of two Japanese companies Yubin Kisen Mitsubishi Kaisha and Kyodo Unyu Kaisha. Also known as NYK Line, the company is one largest shipping company in the globe. The group consists of roughly 577 consolidated subsidiaries and 36 affiliates.Activities:
The business activities of the group can be identified as: Car and Container Transport: NYK delivers transportation solutions to global clients. The fleet consists of 111 container vehicles. The company is focusing on the construction of service-route networks world wide, by making partnerships with several leading ship companies. The company is also a leader in automobile transportation and operates a fleet of operates 111 automobile carriers.Logistics:
The Company globally operates warehousing and cargo handling business, providing a comprehensive logistics service network encompassing sea, earth and air freight services. Harbor Transport: NYK engages in container terminals business and harbor transport services in Japan and overseas. It ranks ninth in the list of best terminal operating organizations. The group owns around 26 terminals in North America, Asia and Europe. Energy Transport: NYK is a major transporter of LPG and LNG fuels. It has the third largest fleet of crude oil tankers in the world.Bulk Transport:
The Company transports cargo, e.g. cement, grain, iron ore, coking coal, steaming coal, salt, etc through its fleet of carrier vessels. Cruise Service: The group operates in the cruise service department through Crystal Cruises Inc, and NYK Cruises.Real Estate:
The Company is involved in the development and sale of real estate Others: Other businesses include shipping agency business, ship related machinery and instrumentation whole selling, travel services, air freight services, etc.Performance:
Nippon Yusen is riding the global wave of growth, as shown by the financial performance of the company. The company earned revenues (consolidated) worth ¥ 1,923 billion in the financial year ending March, 2006. The net income of the company during the same fiscal was ¥ 92 billion. A comparative representation of the performance of the company is given below:
The assets of the company were valued at ¥ 1,877,440 million in 2006.
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Organization:
Nippon Yusen is headed by Mr. Takao Kusakari, who is the company Chairman. Mr. Koji Miyahara is the company President. The company had an employee count of around 33,000 employees in 2006.Contact Details:
Corporate Address: 3-2, Marunouchi 2-chome,Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo,
100-0005, Japan Telephone: +81-3-3284-5151
Fax: +81-3-3284-6359
Website: www.nykline.co.jp This site aims at making you familiar with Global companies of repute. Please visit other links for preferable options of visit.
