Public KK | |
Traded as | : OSE: 9042 |
Industry | Ground transport |
Founded | Osaka, Japan (October 19, 1907 , Mino-o Arima Electric Railway Company) |
Founder | Ichizo Kobayashi |
Headquarters | Shibata Itchome, Kita-ku, Osaka Sakaemachi Itchome, Ikeda, Osaka (registered), Japan |
Area served
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Japan |
Key people
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Kazoo Sum (President) |
Services |
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Revenue | ¥638,770 million (consolidated, March 2011) |
¥64,743 million (consolidated, March 2011) | |
¥18,068 million (consolidated, March 2011) | |
Total assets | ¥2,314,669 million (consolidated, March 2011) |
Total equity | ¥486,947 million (consolidated, March 2011) |
Subsidiaries |
Hankyu Corporation Hanshin Electric Railway Hankyu Hanshin Express Holdings Corporation Hankyu Hanshin Hotels Company, Ltd. H2O Retailing Corporation |
Website |
holdings |
Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. (阪急阪神ホールディングス株式会社 Hankyū Hanshin Hōrudingusu Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a stockholding company which owns Hankyu Corporation, Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. and affiliate companies.
On October 1, 2006, Hankyu Holdings changed its name to the present corporate name following the merger with Hanshin Electric Railway. On the same day Hankyu Corporation Group was renamed Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Group, and the Hankyu Toho Group renamed Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group.
The operations of the company are centered on transportation, retailing, real estate, entertainment and media.
The transportation segment is the company's main cashflow generating business and comprises the railway companies Hanshin Electric Railway (acquired in 2006) and Hankyu Railway. It also includes the smaller railway lines of Hokushin Kyūkō Electric Railway and Nose Electric Railway, as well as equity stakes in Kita-Osaka Kyūkō Railway, Sanyo Electric Railway, Osaka Monorail and Kobe Electric Railway. The company also owns various taxi and bus franchises.
Hankyu and Hanshin also both had air cargo and express freight subsidiaries, which were combined in the Hankyu Hanshin Express Holdings company.
The retailing business is mainly concentrated in the company's large shareholding of H2O Retailing, the company formed via the merger of the Hankyu and Hanshin Department Store companies.