Merger of NKK and Tsurumi Iron

& Steel Co. Shipbuilding Dept. Official company named unified as NKK.
1940 1988 2002
@) J FE Management consolidation of the shipbuilding divisions of Hitachi Zosen and NKK,
1912 start of operation of Universal Shipbuilding Corporation.
Nippon Kokan (NKK) established.

Osaka Iron Works

established. Name changed to Hitachi Zosen.
1881 1943

Name changed to lshikawajima

Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd.
lshikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) created
by merger of lshikawajima Heavy Industries
and Harima Dock Co., Ltd.
1995
Marine United (MU) established by merger
JMU
1893 1960 of the shipbuilding division of IHI and naval ship 2013
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1853
•
lshikawajima Shipyard
established.
1945
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Name changed to lshikawajima Heavy Industries.
Sumitomo Heavy Industries
established.
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division of Sumitomo Heavy Industries.
Management consolidation of Universal Shipbuilding
and IHI Marine United. Start of operation
of Japan Marine United (JMU).

[• 1969 2002
Shipbuilding and marine businesses of IHI spun off and merged with MU,
name changed to IHI Marine United (IHI MU).
1893
Uraga Oock Co. established.