ShinMaywa
is a Japanese industrial conglomerate descended from the Kawanishi Aircraft Company. Founded as Shin Meiwa Industries in 1949, the company was rebranded as ShinMaywa during 1992. Prior to this, the company was also known as Shin Meiwa Industry co., Ltd. (SMIC).
Key facts
- Company.name
- ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd.
- Company.logo
- File:ShinMaywa logo.png
- Company.romanized_name
- Shin-Meiwa Kōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha
- Company.former_name
- ShinMeiwa Industries, Ltd.
- Company.type
- K.K.
- Company.industry
- Transportation, Machine, Defense
- Company.predecessor
- Kawanishi Aircraft Company
- Company.founder
- Seibe Kawanishi
- Company.hq_location_city
- Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture
- Company.hq_location_country
- Japan
- Company.area_served
- worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Yoshihiro Onishi (President and CEO)
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- History
- Products
- Aircraft
- Special-purpose trucks/Equipment
- Components
- Unbuilt concept aircraft
- References
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is a Japanese industrial conglomerate descended from the Kawanishi Aircraft Company. Founded as Shin Meiwa Industries in 1949, the company was rebranded as ShinMaywa during 1992. Prior to this, the company was also known as Shin Meiwa Industry co., Ltd. (SMIC).
ShinMaywa, headquartered in Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture, is perhaps best known for its seaplanes, such as the Shin Meiwa US-1A amphibian, and its upgraded form, the ShinMaywa US-2. The company has also been involved in the international supply chain of aircraft manufacturers such as American Boeing corporation.
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Aerospace companies of JapanAircraft manufacturers of JapanCompanies based in Hyōgo PrefectureCompanies listed on the Osaka ExchangeCompanies listed on the Tokyo Stock ExchangeDefense companies of JapanJapanese brandsJapanese companies established in 1949Manufacturing companies established in 1949Manufacturing companies of JapanMidori-kai