ShinMaywa
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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).
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)
- Company.products
- Flying boats, Aircraft parts, Special trucks, Industrial Machinery
- Company.num_employees
- 4,695
- Company.num_employees_year
- March 2016
- Company.divisions
- Aircraft DivisionSpecial Purpose Truck DivisionParking Systems DivisionIndustrial Machinery Systems DivisionFluid Division
- Company.homepage
- www.shinmaywa.co.jp
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Location
- Takarazuka, Japan
- Also known as
- Shinmaywa Industries
- Status
- Active
Official website
ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd.
ShinMaywa Group will contribute to the overall well-being of humanity, bringing unstinting innovation for a stable society and positive living environment.
shinmaywa.co.jp →Link to the official site · 20,646 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- enterprise
- Country
- Japan
- Headquarters
- Takarazuka
- Industry
- weapons industry
- Legal form
- kabushiki gaisha
- Official website
- www.shinmaywa.co.jp/english
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- topic's main category
- Category:Shin Meiwa aircraft
- product or material produced
- flying boat
- native label
- 新明和工業
- Commons category
- Shin Meiwa
- inception
- 1949-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Products
- Aircraft
- Special-purpose trucks/Equipment
- Components
- Unbuilt concept aircraft
- References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
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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