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Daiwa House Industry Co, Ltd.
大和ハウス工業株式会社
Company typePublic (K.K)
TYO: 1925
TOPIX Large 70 Component
TOPIX 100 Component
Nikkei 225 Component
IndustryConstruction
Real estate
FoundedApril 5, 1955; 69 years ago (1955-04-05)
Headquarters
3-3-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8241, Japan
Key people
Services
Revenue$37.371 billion USD (FY 2019) [1]
Increase $ 705.042 million USD (FY 2012) (¥ 66.274 billion JPY) (FY 2012)
OwnerThe Master Trust Bank of Japan (9.70%)
Japan Trustee Services Bank (5.92%)
Odakyu (0.19%)
Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu (0.01%)
Number of employees
44,947 [1]
Subsidiaries92
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references
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Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (大和ハウス工業株式会社, Daiwa Hausu Kōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is Japan's largest homebuilder,[6] specializing in prefabricated houses. The company is also engaged in the construction of factories, shopping centers, health care facilities, the management and operation of resort hotels, golf courses and fitness clubs. Daiwa House also operates as a sales agency for HAL robot suits.[2]

Daiwa House is also one of Japan's largest owner and operator of freight logistics centers, with over 250 logistics properties under management, and further expansion planned in this business segment.[7]

The company was founded in 1955 in Osaka[8][9][10] and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange, being a constituent of the TOPIX[11] and Nikkei 225[12] stock indices.

In 2012, the Scout Association of Japan received a donation of a large forest of approximately 2.7 square kilometers in Takahagi, Ibaraki Prefecture from Daiwa. Permanent facilities include an Administrative Building with accommodations for 44 people, dining room/kitchen, meeting room, training room; an outdoor auditorium of 200 m² that seats about 100 people; a tent campsite with accommodations for about 800 people and about 50 campfire places available; a communal plaza (Hiroba 広場), and an outdoor arena stage.[13]

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  • The company's headquarters in Osaka
    The company's headquarters in Osaka
  • Nagoya branch office building
    Nagoya branch office building
  • Daiwa Roynet Hotel in Kyoto
    Daiwa Roynet Hotel in Kyoto

References

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  1. ^ a b "Daiwa House Industry | 2021 Global 500".
  2. ^ a b "Corporate Data". Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "Annual Report 2013" (PDF). Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "Company Profile". Reuters. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  5. ^ "Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd". Hoover's Profile. via Answers.com. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  6. ^ Kuwako, Katsuyo; Yamazaki, Tomoko (March 10, 2009). "Daiwa House, State Lender Said to Bid for New City". Bloomberg. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  7. ^ "Blackstone to buy Daiwa House logistics centers for $523m". Nikkei Asia Review. July 30, 2020. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020.
  8. ^ Frédéric, Louis; Roth, Käthe (2005). "Daiwa Hausu Kōgyō". Japan encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 145. ISBN 0-674-01753-6. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
  9. ^ Brown, Naomi (2003). "Under One Roof: The Evolving Story of Three Generation Housing in Japan". In John W. Traphagan, John Knight (ed.). Demographic change and the family in Japan's aging society. Suny Series in Japan in Transition and Suny Series in Aging and Culture. SUNY Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-7914-5649-8. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
  10. ^ Hines, Mary Alice (2001). Japan real estate investment. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 158. ISBN 1-56720-374-4. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
  11. ^ "TOPIX Large70 Components" (PDF). Japan Exchange Group. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2013. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  12. ^ "Components:Nikkei Stock Average". Nikkei Inc. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  13. ^ "「大和の森」高萩スカウトフィールド of 公益財団法人ボーイスカウト日本連盟". www.scout.or.jp. Archived from the original on 2017-09-03.
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