Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (三井造船 Mitsui Zōsen) (TYO: 7003) is a Japanese company. It is listed on the Nikkei 225.[1]

Established in 1917 as the Shipbuilding Division of Mitsui & Co. with the first shipyard at Tamano.[2] In 1937 the shipyards became a separate entity of Mitsui, Tama Shipyard.

The company changed to Mitsui Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd in 1942 and finally to the current name in 1973.

Facilities

Ships Built by Mitsui

Along with Abukuma class destroyer escort, Mitsui was contracted to build the Abukuma class destroyer escorts for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. They were built from 1988 to 1991.

References

  1. "Nikkei Constituents". NIKKEI. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
  2. http://www.mes.co.jp/english/company/history.html
  3. "New Mitsui tanker delivery". The Motorship. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  4. "IJN Minesweeper W-7: Tabular Record of Movement". combinedfleet. Retrieved 22 April 2014.

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