Taiheiyo Cement

Taiheiyo Cement Corporation

Type	Public KK
Traded as	TYO: 5233 FSE: 5233 Nikkei 225 Component
Industry	Construction materials
Founded	(May 1881)
Headquarters	Daiba Garden City Building, 2-3-5, Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo 135-8578 Japan
Key people	Keiji Tokuue (Chairman of the Board) Shuji Fukuda (President)
Products	Cement Ready-mix concrete Mined aggregates Construction materials Ceramic products
Revenue	US$ 8.16 billion (FY 2014) (¥ 840.28 billion) (FY 2014)
Profit	US$ 342.27 million (FY 2014) (¥ 35.22 billion) (FY 2014)
Number of employees	13,087 (consolidated as of June 2014)
Website	Official website
Footnotes / references [1][2][3]

Taiheiyo Cement Corporation ("Pacific Ocean Cement Corporation") (太平洋セメント株式会社 Taiheiyō Semento Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese cement company. It was formed in 1998 with the merger of Chichibu Onoda (itself a merger of Chichibu Cement and Onoda Cement) and Nihon Cement (formerly Asano Cement).

Taiheiyo has controlling interests in The Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd of South Korea and Grand Cement Manufacturing Corp. of the Philippines.

Business segments and products

The company is organized into the following business segments and products:^[4]

• Cement business
  • Cement
  • Ready-mixed concrete
  • Soil stabilizers
• Mineral resources business
  • Mined aggregates
  • Limestone products
• Environmental business
  • Recycling of waste materials: used tires, waste plastics, paper sludge, waste casting sand, surplus soil from water purification, sewage sludge and dredging sludge
  • Environmental recycling technologies
  • Construction of waste treatment plants
• Construction materials business
  • Concrete products required for construction sites
• Ceramics & electronics business
  • Ceramic products and electronic products used in semiconductor and LCD manufacturing
• Real estate business
  • Lease of land for office buildings, commercial stores, leisure facilities and distribution warehouses

In the U.S., the Federal Mine Safety and Health Administration's Data Retrieval System (DRS) shows Taiheiyo Cement Corp. controlling 29 facilities and mines under the jurisdiction of the Mine Safety and Health Administration.^[5]

References

1. "Corporate Data". Taiheiyo Cement. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
2. "Consolidated Financial Results for Fiscal 2014" (PDF). Taiheiyo Cement. May 13, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
3. "Company Summary". Google Finance. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
4. "Company Snapshot". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
5. Mine Safety and Health Administration

External links

• Taiheiyo Cement (English)