Native name
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近鉄グループホールディングス株式会社 |
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Romanized name
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Kintetsu gurūpu hōrudeingusu kabushiki gaisha |
Formerly called
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Kintetsu Corporation |
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Traded as | : : 9041 |
Industry | Ground Transport |
Genre | Passenger Transportation |
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Founded | September 16, 1910Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan | in
Headquarters | 6-1-55, Uehonmachi, Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan |
Number of locations
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4 offices |
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Key people
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Brands |
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Services | Administration of Kintetsu Group |
Revenue |
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Profit |
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Total assets |
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Total equity |
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Number of employees
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29,048 (FY2015) |
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Website | www |
Footnotes / references |
Kintetsu Group Holdings Co., Ltd. (近鉄グループホールディングス株式会社 Kintetsu gurūpu hōrudeingusu kabushiki gaisha?), referred to as Kintetsu GHD (近鉄GHD?), is a Japanese railway holding company which primarily owns the Kintetsu Railway as well as Kintetsu World Express, Kintetsu Department Store, and its other 141 corporations, which are collectively known as Kintetsu Group.
Its subsidiaries operates tourism, real estate, and shipping companies, and has a major rail car-building operation Kinki Sharyo which produces trains used in Japan, the United States, Egypt and Hong Kong.
Kinki Nippon Railways Co., Ltd. (近畿日本鉄道株式会社 Kinki nippon tetsudo kabushiki gaisha?), a passenger rail transit company in Kinki and Tokai regions, was founded after Kansai Express Railways merged with Nankai Railways on June 1, 1944. Kinki Nippon Railways changed its legal name in English to Kintetsu Corporation on June 28, 2003. On April 1, 2015, the corporation, was restructured into a holding company, splitting its railway, real eastate, logistics and retail, and recreation service divisions. Kintetsu Corporation also changed the legal name to Kintetsu Group Holdings Co., Ltd. on the same day.