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Home > Company Index > Transportation > Shipping > Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.
 PROFILE
From Kansas City to Kobe, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (the "K" Line) carries freight to and from ports of call on six continents. One of Japan's largest marine transportation companies, its 297-vessel fleet transports coal, grain, iron ore, and lumber, in addition to automobiles, crude oil, and liquid natural gas. The company owns 31 vessels and charters 218, including container ships, bulk carriers, and tankers for a total carrying capacity of more than 14 million deadweight tons. Affiliates and joint ventures operate another 48 ships, including a 30-knot high-speed ferry. Kawasaki Kisen also offers warehousing, maintenance, harbor, air, and land transport services.

 COMPETITION
Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd. (2603)
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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (9101)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,603.40
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 4.4%
Employees: 752
Revenue per employee: $6,121,542.55

 KEY PEOPLE
• Yasuhide Sakinaga
    CEO
• Tetsuo Shiota
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Hibiya Central Bldg., 2-9
Tokyo 105-8421, Japan
Phone: 81-3-3595-5063
Fax: 81-3-3595-5001
Online: Web Site

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