Year |
History |
1948 |
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- Commenced air freight forwarding as part of the ITS Department (business agent) of Hankyu Corporation
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- Acquired Japan's first IATA air cargo agency license
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- Commenced provision of air cargo services as part of the business services department of Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
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1949 |
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- Acquired a customs broker license (equivalent to current customs clearing) (Osaka and Yokohama customs houses)
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1950 |
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- Acquired IATA air cargo agency license
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- Acquired a customs broker license (equivalent to current customs clearing) (Osaka customs house)
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1952 |
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- Acquired a customs broker license (equivalent to current customs clearing) (Tokyo customs house)
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1957 |
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- Established JFC, an air freight forwarding company and entered the group consolidated freight industry
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- Established JAC, an air freight forwarding company and entered the group consolidated freight industry
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Year |
History |
1980 |
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- Commenced full operation of the Hankyu Int'l Cargo Operation System (HICOS)
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1983 |
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- Dissolved JAC and commenced intra-company freight consolidation
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- Established a U.S. based subsidiary. Additional overseas subsidiaries were later opened in other major countries
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1986 |
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- Established Hong Kong and U.S. based subsidiaries. Additional overseas subsidiaries were later opened in other major countries
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1993 |
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- Merged with JFC and commenced intra-company freight consolidation
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1999 |
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- Established a subsidiary, Hankyu Cargo Service Co., Ltd.
(Hankyu Kokunai Kuuyu and Tozai Express merged and changed name to Hankyu Cargo Service Co.,Ltd.)
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- Became independent of Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. and commenced operations as Hanshin Air Cargo Co., Ltd.
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Year |
History |
2008 |
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- Upon establishment of the intermediary holding company, Hankyu Hanshin Express Holdings Corporation, acquired the international shipping business of the former Hankyu Travel Co., Ltd. through a spin-off and commenced operation as Hankyu Express Co., Ltd.
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- Following the above spin-off, Hankyu Cargo Service Co., Ltd. was split into HCS Co.,Ltd. and Hankyu Logitec Co., Ltd. (Hankyu Logitec Co., Ltd. changed its name to Hankyu Hanshin Logipartners Co.,Ltd. in October 2009)
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- Upon establishment of Hankyu Hanshin Express Holdings Corporation, received a transfer of shares from Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. and became a subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Express Holdings Corporation
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2009 |
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- The two companies were consolidated on October 1 and recommenced operations under the name HANKYU HANSHIN EXPRESS Co., Ltd.
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2012 |
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- Started to hold a children's program, where children visited parents' workplaces, as part of our initiatives to promote positive work-life balance
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2013 |
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- Dissolved the intermediary holding company system, and started the international shipping business as a core company of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Group
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2016 |
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- PT.HANKYU HANSHIN LOGISTICS INDONESIA which was etablished jointly by Hankyu Hanshin Express Co., Ltd., Hankyu Corporation and Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. opened a new logistics warehouse in Jakarta, Indonesia
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2017 |
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HANKYU HANSHIN EXPRESS SOUTHEAST ASIA PTE.LTD. which was etablished jointly by Hankyu Corporation and Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. opened a new logistics warehouse in Singapore, and it's managed by HANKYU HANSHIN EXPRESS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD.
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2018 |
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- Signed a capital and business alliance contract with Seino Holdings Co., Ltd., Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. and Hankyu Hanshin Express Co., Ltd.
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- Entered into an investment agreement with a South African freight forwarder, INTRASPEED SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD.
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2019 |
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- Acquired “CEIV Pharma” certification created by IATA, that meets international standards for pharmaceutical transport at Kansai International Airport.
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- Opened the Narita Global Logistics Center (NGLC) in collaboration with Seino Holdings Co., Ltd.
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