Maeda Corporation

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Maeda Corporation
TypePublic KK
TYO: 1824
ISINJP3861200008
IndustryConstruction
Engineering
FoundedJanuary 1919; 102 years ago (1919-01))
FounderMatabee Maeda
Headquarters
Fujimi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8151
,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Koichi Obara
(Chairman)
Soji Maeda
(President)
Services
RevenueIncrease JPY 467.7 billion (FY 2017) (US$ 4.2 billion) (FY 2017)
Increase JPY 23 billion (FY 2017) (US$ 208 million) (FY 2017)
Number of employees
4,133 (consolidated, as of March 2018)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

Maeda Corporation (前田建設工業株式会社, Maeda Kensetsu Kougyo Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese corporation which was established in 1919. Its main areas of business are building construction and civil engineering.[3]

Maeda has domestic offices in eleven Japanese cities, and overseas offices in Thailand, Hong Kong, and India.

History[]

Maeda became independent from Tobishima Gumi (飛島組) as Maeda Jimusho (前田事務所) in 1919. It became known as Maeda Corporation in 1946. In 1960, the company completed , one of the largest dam projects in Japan. In recent years, Maeda engaged in other large-scale public construction projects such as Seikan Tunnel and Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line in Japan.

Maeda is also well known in Hong Kong and has constructed such projects as the Hong Kong International Airport and Kap Shui Mun Bridge.

Construction projects[]

Not a complete list.

References[]

  1. ^ "Corporate Outline". Maeda Corporation. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "Company Profile". Nikkei Asian Review. Nikkei Inc. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Frédéric, Louis (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 600. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.

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