JGC Holdings Corporation
JGC Holdings Corporation, formerly JGC Corporation (日揮株式会社, Nikki Kabushiki-gaisha), and before that Japan Gasoline Co. (日本揮発油株式会社, Nihon kihatsuyu kabushiki gaisha), is a global engineering company headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.
JGC is headquartered in the Queen's Tower A building (left) in Yokohama's Minato Mirai 21 area | |
Native name | 日揮株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Nikki Kabushiki-gaisha |
| Company type | Public (K.K) |
Traded as | TYO: 1963 TOPIX 100 Component Nikkei 225 Component |
| ISIN | JP3667600005 |
| Industry | Engineering Construction services |
| Founded | October 25, 1928 |
| Founder | Masao Saneyoshi |
| Headquarters | Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-6001, Japan |
Key people | Masayuki Sato (Chairman of the Board and CEO) Tadashi Ishizuka (President and COO) |
| Revenue | JPY 879.9 billion (FY 2015) (US$ 7.3 billion) (FY 2015) |
Net income | JPY 42.7 billion (FY 2015) (US$ 356 million) (FY 2015) |
Number of employees | 7,554 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2017) |
| Website | jgc.com |
| Footnotes / references | |
The company was founded on 25 October 1928. In 1976, it changed its original name from Japan Gasoline Co. to JGC Corp. In 2019, it changed its name to JGC Holdings Corporation to reflect its changed corporate structure. JGC participates in the design and construction of large energy projects, such as Al Zour Refinery, Nigeria LNG, Pearl GTL, Ichthys LNG, Gorgon LNG, Tangguh LNG and Dolphin Gas Project and over the course of the company's history it implemented over 20,000 projects in 50 countries.
The company is listed on the first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the TOPIX 100 and Nikkei 225 stock market indices.