Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | JP3900000005 |
| founding | 1934 |
| Seat | Tokyo and Yokohama , Japan |
| management | Shunichi Miyanaga ( CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 81,845 |
| sales | 3,992 billion yen |
| Branch | Heavy industry |
| Website | www.mhi-global.com |
| As of March 31, 2015 | |
The company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (short: MHI) ( Japanese 三菱 重工業 株式会社 , Mitsubishi jūkōgyō kabushiki kaisha , literally " Mitsubishi Heavy Industry Aktiengesellschaft"), listed in the Nikkei 225 , is a Japanese company with 300 subsidiaries, which is mainly in heavy industry , in mechanical engineering and vehicle construction , in the aviation industry and electronics industry. The company's headquarters are in Minato (Tokyo) and Nishi-ku ( Yokohama ).
history
In 1868 Iwasaki Yatarō took over the Tsukumo Trading Company from the Tosa Clan in the course of the Meiji Restoration and renamed it Mitsubishi in 1873 when he officially became its president. The previous name, Akunoura Machine Shop , was changed to Mitsubishi Shipyard of Mitsubishi Goshi Kaisha in 1893 . In 1934 the Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Ltd. in Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. renamed. As a result of the Second World War , the company was broken up into three independent companies in 1950. In 1964 the three companies that had been broken up were (re-) merged to form today's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. In 2014, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A / S was founded as a joint venture between Vestas Wind Systems and MHI with the aim of developing and building offshore wind turbines.
Business areas
- Shipbuilding / floating structures and platforms (spun off on January 1, 2018, since then Mitsubishi Shipbuilding )
- Steel processing
- Construction machinery
- Forklifts (third largest manufacturer in the world since 2015 after taking over UniCarriers)
- power supply
- Atomic energy
- Mechanical engineering in general
- Aviation and Aerospace ( Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation )
- Air conditioning and cooling systems
- Industrial (special) machines
- Printing machines
- Machine tools
- Light rail vehicles
- Armaments
- Corrugated board systems
CO 2 capture
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has developed the KM CDR process for CO 2 capture and storage . He uses KS-1, a sterically hindered amine , as a wash liquid. The process will u. A. in the USA in the WA Parish power plant and in the future in the Kemper Project .
Individual evidence
- ^ Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd: History | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Global website. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
- ↑ Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. what established. January 1, 2018, accessed September 4, 2018 .
- ↑ KM CDR Process® .
- ^ Update of the Deployment of the KM CDR Process , September 9, 2015.
