is a Japanese general construction company based in the
Chuo ward of
Tokyo
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. The company traces it routes back to 1887, when Nishimoto-Gumi, the predecessor of Mitsui Construction, was established. This company was incorporated in 1941.
The current company was formed in 2003 when Mitsui Construction and Sumitomo Construction agreed to merge.
The company is part of the
Mitsui
is one of the largest '' keiretsu'' in Japan and one of the largest corporate groups in the world.
The major companies of the group include Mitsui & Co. ( general trading company), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Nippon Paper Industri ...
Group and
Sumitomo Group
The is one of the largest Japanese ''keiretsu'', or business groups, founded by Masatomo Sumitomo (1585-1652) around 1615 during the early Edo period.
History
The Sumitomo Group traces its roots to a bookshop in Kyoto founded circa 1615 by Masa ...
.
References
External links
Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Official Website
Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1887
Mitsui
Mitsui Fudosan
Sumitomo Group
Construction and civil engineering companies of Japan
Construction and civil engineering companies based in Tokyo
Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Japanese companies established in 1887
Japanese brands
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