Kawasaki Heavy Industries Company Description
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. engages in aerospace systems, energy solution and marine engineering, precision machinery and robot, rolling stock, and motorcycle and engine businesses in Japan and internationally.
It manufactures aircraft for the Japan ministry of defense; helicopters; and helicopter and jet engines for commercial aircrafts.
The company also manufactures railway cars; a range of rolling stocks, including Shinkansen, electric cars, passenger coaches, freight cars, locomotives, diesel locomotives, and transit systems.
In addition, it engages in the production and sale of energy-related machinery and systems, marine machinery and systems, industrial equipment, and environmental equipment.
Further, the company manufactures and supplies motorcycles, off-road four wheelers, watercrafts, general-purpose gasoline engines, etc. Additionally, it manufactures and sells pumps, motors, valves, and various hydraulic machinery, as well as assembles hydraulic systems; and industrial robots for use in welding, assembly, handling, painting, and palletization for various industries, including automotive and electronics industries.
The company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1878 |
| Industry | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 39,689 |
| CEO | Yasuhiko Hashimoto |
Contact Details
Address: 1-14-5, Kaigan Tokyo, 105-8315 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 3 3435 2111 |
| Website | global.kawasaki.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | KWHIF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | JP3224200000 |
| SIC Code | 3790 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Yasuhiko Hashimoto | President, Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director |
| Katsuya Yamamoto | Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Communications, Planning, Admn, Marketing and Public Relations and Director |
| Takashi Torii | Executive Officer, Group Manager of Corporate Communication and GM of Administrative Division |
| Takeshi Kaneko | Managing Executive Officer and GM of Human Resources Division |
| Tatsuya Watanabe | Senior Managing Executive Officer and President of Energy Solution and Marine Eng. Company |
| Hiroshi Nakatani | Senior Corporate Executive Officer, Assistant to the President and Representative Director |
| Mitsumasa Sato | Managing Executive Officer, Vice President of Aerospace Systems Company and GM of Aerospace Business Division |
| Hiroyoshi Shimokawa | Senior Managing Executive Officer and President of Aerospace Systems Co. |
| Keigo Imamura | Managing Executive Officer and Vice President of Energy Solution and Marine Engineering Company |
| Hidehiko Shimamura | Managing Executive Officer and President of Precision Machinery and Robot Company |