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Former headquarters (demolished in 2015) The company was established in 1876 with 16 members, including the founder, Takashi Masuda. By the end of World War II, it had become a dominant trading giant, but was dissolved by the order of GHQ. [1] The current Mitsui & Co. was established in 1947 as Daiichi Bussan Kaisha, Ltd.
From 1947 to the 1950s. 1947. Daiichi Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. established. 1959. Daiichi Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. integrated with other trading companies (Mitsui & Co.'s great amalgamation) and changed its name to Mitsui & Co., Ltd. * Photo : A view inside Daiichi Bussan.
The spirit of Challenge and Innovation that was nurtured by the pioneers of the former Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has always continued, although there has been no legal continuation between the former Mitsui & Co. and the current Mitsui & Co. which was established after the disbandment of the former Mitsui & Co. in 1947. Here we look back at a series ...
NAIC: 551111 Holding Companies, Bank. Company History: Part of the Mitsui group, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. is the largest of Japan's general trading companies, known as sogo shosha. It was also the first such company, having been founded in 1876, and created the model for other sogo shosha that were formed later. These companies are general in nature ...
Following three-way discussions between Inoue, Masuda, and Rizaemon Minomura, who was head clerk of Mitsui-gumi, the decision was made to establish the former Mitsui & Co. On July 1, 1876 the former Mitsui & Co.* was formed, with 16 employees and 27 year-old Takashi Masuda at the helm.
Founded by Mitsui Takatoshi (1622–1694), who was the fourth son of a shopkeeper [2] in Matsusaka, in what became Mie prefecture. From his shop, called Echigoya (越後屋), Mitsui Takatoshi's father originally sold miso and ran a pawn shop business. The family would later open a second shop in Edo (modern Tokyo). Takatoshi moved to Edo when ...
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Mitsui & Co., Ltd. 三井物産株式会社. The company was established in 1876 with 16 members, including the founder, Takashi Masuda. By the end of World War II, it had become a dominant trading giant, but was dissolved by the order of GHQ. [1] The current Mitsui & Co. was established in 1947 as Daiichi Bussan Kaisha, Ltd.
