Sekisui House
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Native name | 積水ハウス株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Sekisui Hausu kabushiki gaisha |
| Type | Public KK |
| TYO: 1928 | |
| Industry | Real estate |
| Founded | August 1, 1960 |
| Headquarters | Umeda Sky Building, Osaka , Japan |
Key people | Isami Wada (former CEO) |
| Website | www.sekisuihouse.co.jp/english |
Sekisui House (積水ハウス, Sekisui Hausu) is one of Japan's largest homebuilders. It was founded on August 1, 1960 and is headquartered in Osaka.[1] In 2009, Sekisui House expanded into Australia and Russia before expanding into China and the United States the following year.[2]
The company has origins in and is affiliated with ja:積水化学工業 (Sekisui Chemical), which once was a major chemical firm, but has since diversified due to Asian competition; they supply medical diagnostic lab equipment and manufacture pharmaceuticals worldwide. The chemical firm has over 100 subsidiaries and affiliates.
References[]
- ^ "Sekisui House, Ltd". Hoover's Profile. via Answers.com. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
- ^ "Sekisui House Australia - Our History". Retrieved 2014-07-13.
- http://www.hoovers.com/company/Sekisui_House_Ltd/htyyif-1.html
- http://www.thefifthestate.com.au/archives/3760
- http://www.abnnewswire.net/companies/en/32936/Sekisui-House,-Ltd
- https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSBNG49705320090716
- http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=18691
- http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Sekisui_House_Ltd-1015086
External links[]
- Sekisui House website (in English)
- Sekisui House Australia website (in English)
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