Shimizu Corporation
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| Traded as | : OSE: 1803 : Nikkei 225 Component |
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| Founded | 1804) Edo (present day Tokyo) |
| Founder | Shimizu Kisuke |
| Headquarters | 2-16-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8370, Japan |
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Area served
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Worldwide |
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Key people
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Yoichi Miyamoto, (CEO and President) |
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| (¥ 5.901 billion JPY) (FY 2012) | |
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Number of employees
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15,616 (consolidated) (As of April 1, 2013) |
| Website | Official website |
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Footnotes / references |
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$ 15.043 billion USD (FY 2012)
Shimizu Corporation (清水建設株式会社 Shimizu Kensetsu Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a leading architectural, civil engineering and general contracting firm, offering an integrated, comprehensive planning, design and build solutions for a broad range of construction and engineering projects worldwide. It has annual sales of approximately US $15 billion and has been widely recognized as one of the top 5 contractors in Japan and among the top 20 in the world.
The company is named after its founder Kisuke Shimizu, who was born in Ohane Village, Etchu (now part of Toyama), and has nothing to do with the former city Shimizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. Kisuke Shimizu formed the company in Edo (now Tokyo) in 1804 and the company has been headquartered in Tokyo ever since.
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