Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (三井造船, Mitsui Zōsen) (TYO: 7003) is a Japanese company. It is listed on the Nikkei 225.[3]

Mitsui E&S
Native name
三井E&S
TypePublic (K.K)
TYO: 7003
Nikkei 225 Component
ISINJP3891600003
IndustryMachinery
Shipbuilding
FoundedNovember 17, 1917 (1917-11-17)
Headquarters,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Takao Tanaka
(President and CEO)
Products
Revenue¥731 billion (FY 2016) (US$ 6.6 billion) (FY 2016)
¥12.1 billion (FY 2016) (US$ 111.5 million) (FY 2016)
Number of employees
13,171 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2017)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

Established in 1917 as the Shipbuilding Division of Mitsui & Co. with the first shipyard at Tamano.[4] In 1937 the shipyards became a separate entity of Mitsui, Tama Shipyard.

The company changed to Mitsui Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd in 1942 and finally to the current name in 1973.

Facilities

  • Tamano Shipyard
  • Chiba Shipyard
  • Yura Dockyard (MES Yura Inc)
  • Niigata Shipyard - acquired from Niigata Engineering Co. Ltd and renamed Niigata Shipbuilding & Repair, Inc. 2003

Ships Built by Mitsui

Along with Abukuma class destroyer escort, Mitsui was contracted to build the Abukuma class destroyer escorts for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. They were built from 1988 to 1991.

References

  1. "Company Profile". Mitsui E&S. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  2. "Company Profile". Nikkei Asian Review. Nikkei Inc. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  3. "Nikkei Constituents". NIKKEI. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
  4. "History│About Mitsui E&S Group│Mitsui E&S Group". mes.co.jp. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  5. "New Mitsui tanker delivery". The Motorship. January 23, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
  6. "IJN Minesweeper W-7: Tabular Record of Movement". combinedfleet. Retrieved April 22, 2014.


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