Sekisui House
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This article is about the Japanese real estate company. For its sister company, see Sekisui Chemical.
Sekisui House (積水ハウス, Sekisui Hausu) is one of Japan's largest homebuilders. It was founded on August 1, 1960 and is headquartered in Osaka.[1] In 2009, Sekisui House expanded into Australia.[2]
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Native name | 積水ハウス株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Sekisui Hausu kabushiki gaisha |
Company type | Public KK |
TYO: 1928 | |
Industry | Real estate |
Founded | August 1, 1960; 63 years ago (1960-08-01) |
Headquarters | Umeda Sky Building, , Japan |
Key people | Isami Wada (former CEO) |
Website | www.sekisuihouse.co.jp/english |
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The company has origins in and is affiliated with Sekisui Chemical, which once was a major chemical firm, but has since diversified due to Asian competition; they supply medical diagnostic lab equipment and manufacture pharmaceuticals worldwide. The chemical firm has over 100 subsidiaries and affiliates.