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- It all began in a shipyard in 1878 by this man, Shozo Kawasaki. Today, KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, a massive global engineering based company who operate in very diverse markets, but always at the forefront of cutting edge technology. Full-scale production of motorcycles commenced over fifty years ago.
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History of Kawasaki. Chronological Table. Summary Chart. History of Divisions. 1878-1909. 1910-1949. 1950-1989. 1990- 1878. Shozo Kawasaki, the founder opens Kawasaki Tsukiji Shipyard (Tokyo). Founder, Shozo Kawasaki. Kawasaki's origins go back to 1878, when Shozo Kawasaki established Kawasaki Tsukiji Shipyard in Tokyo.
- HISTORY
Introduces the thoughts and perspectives of members of...
- Chronological Table
Chronological Table. History of Kawasaki. Summary Chart....
- A Driving Force
Kawasaki Tsukiji Shipyard at 9 Minami-iida-cho, Tsukiji,...
- HISTORY
The company is named after its founder, Shōzō Kawasaki. KHI is known as one of the three major heavy industrial manufacturers of Japan, alongside Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and IHI. Prior to the Second World War, KHI was part of the Kobe Kawasaki zaibatsu, which included Kawasaki Steel and Kawasaki Kisen.
Introduction （PDF：183KB）. Part1: Our First Century （PDF：78KB）. 1896 to 1996. Visual History of 100 years. A Driving Force of History. Part2: The Last 25 Years (Overall History) （PDF：6.36MB）. 1997–2021. Aiming to Become a Truly Global Company. Challenge to Create New Value.
IN 1961, the first Kawasaki brand motorcycle was produced by Kawasaki Aircraft Co., Ltd. Then in 1969, Kawasaki Dockyard, Kawasaki Rolling Stock Manufacturing and Kawasaki Aircraft merged into one giant corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., to better compete in the emerging and very competitive global market.
