Nippon Express Co., Ltd.

Japanese: 日本通運[株] - にっぽんつううん

Japan's largest logistics company. In 1937, the company was established as a special company under the Nippon Express Company Law, taking over from Kokusai Express and five other companies, and with government investment. Since then, it has undergone a series of consolidations, established a one-station, one-store system, and monopolized the forwarding industry. When the law was abolished in 1949, the company became a private company, but with its nationwide network of offices, it maintains an overwhelming advantage by managing shipping and warehousing, with a focus on forwarding and trucking. It has about 1,100 locations in Japan and 294 locations in 33 countries overseas, and has built one of the largest networks in the world. Its home delivery service is known as Pelican. Headquarters in Tokyo. Capital in 2011 was 70.1 billion yen, and sales for the fiscal year ending March 2011 were 1.6171 trillion yen. Sales breakdown (%) is transportation 81, sales 18, and other 1. Overseas sales ratio is 31%.
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国内最大の物流会社。1937年日本通運会社法により国際通運ほか５社を継承，政府出資も加え特殊会社として設立された。以後統合集約を重ね１駅１店制を確立，通運業を独占した。1949年法廃止で民間企業となったが，全国津々浦々の営業所網により，通運・トラック運送を中心に海運・倉庫などを総合経営し，圧倒的優位を保持する。国内約1100ヵ所，海外33ヵ国294ヵ所の拠点を持ち，世界最大級のネットワークを構築。宅配便はペリカン便として知られる。本社東京。2011年資本金701億円，2011年３月期売上高１兆6171億円。売上構成（％）は，運送81，販売18，その他１。海外売上比率31％。
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