Seibu Holdings
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Seibu Holdings, Inc. (株式会社西武ホールディングス, Kabushiki-gaisha Seibu Hōrudingusu) is a Japanese holding company that primarily owns Seibu Railway, Prince Hotels, and Seibu Bus and its subsidiaries, which are collectively known as the Seibu Group (西武グループ, Seibu Gurūpu). In total, fifty-three companies across the world are affiliated with the Seibu Group. The company was formed in 2006 to restructure the group after it had come to light in 2004 that the predecessor to Seibu Holdings, Kokudo, had falsified the ownership of its shares in Seibu Railway for over forty years.
Company type | Public KK |
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TYO: 9024 | |
Genre | Holding Company |
Predecessor | Kokudo Corp. |
Founded | February 3, 2006[1] |
Headquarters | 1-16-15 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo , Japan |
Key people | Takashi Gotō |
¥16.3 billion (FY 2013)[2] | |
Owner | NW Corporation[3] (15.83%) Keihin Kyuko Electric Railway (2.83%) Seven and I Holdings (0.33%) Dentsu (0.16%) Keisei Electric Railway (0.08%) Tokyu Corporation (0.04%) Suruga Bank (0.03%) |
Number of employees | 317 (As of March 2014) |
Subsidiaries | Seibu Railway, Prince Hotels |
Website | http://www.seibuholdings.co.jp/ |
Footnotes / references Yoshiaki Tsutsumi[4] |
As of January 2015, Seibu Holdings' share prices exceed ¥2900 and the company has the highest market capitalization of any Japanese company which owns a private rail network.