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Traded as TYO: 1803OSE: 1803NAG: 1803Nikkei 225 Component Industry Heavy constructionEngineeringProject Management Products Civil engineeringConstructionDesignReal estate Stock price 1803 (TYO) JP¥ 998 -4.00 (-0.40%)31 Mar, 3:00 PM GMT+9 - Disclaimer Number of employees 15,616 (consolidated, As of April 1, 2013) Subsidiaries Shimizu Comprehensive Development Corporation Profiles | ||
Shimizu corporation earthquake engineering for a safer tomorrow
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.
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- Shimizu corporation earthquake engineering for a safer tomorrow
- About Shimizu
- Services offered
- Notable constructions
- Dream Megaproject Concepts
- References
About Shimizu
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.
SHIMIZU Corporation is an international general contractor, publicly listed on the Tokyo, Nagoya Stock Exchange and the Osaka Securities Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index. It has a network spanning Asia, Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa.