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Kansai Electric Power

Kansai Electric Power
Leadership team

Mr. Sadayuki Sakakibara (Exec. Chairman)

Mr. Takashi Morimoto (Pres, CEO & Representative Director)

Mr. Nobuyuki Miyamoto (Managing Exec. Officer and GM of HR & Safety Management)

Products/ Services
Energy, Energy Management, Telecommunications
Number of Employees
20,000 - 50,000
Headquarters
Nakanoshima, Osaka, Japan
Established
1951
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:9503
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Overview
Location
Summary
The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated engages in electricity, gas and heat supply, and telecommunication businesses in Japan. It operates through four segments: Energy Business, Power Transmission and Distribution Business, Information and Communication Business, and Life and Business Solution Business. The company generates power from thermal, hydropower, wind, biomass, and nuclear power generation plants. It is also involved in the power transmission and distribution business; provision of information and communication services for homes and businesses under the eo Hikari brand; mobile business under the mineo business; corporate solution business; and real estate leasing, sale, and management activities; and leisure, leasing, call center management, dispatching, medical health care, and home security businesses. In addition, the company engages in the maintenance and construction of power distribution and electricity lines, thermal and nuclear power generation facilities, and information and communication equipment; utility pole advertising; manufacture, supply, and sale of gas; manufacture and sale of power distribution equipment, such as overhead wire hardware, insulators/bushings, steel pipe columns, concrete columns, etc.; housing equipment sales; remodeling work; and passenger/freight transportation. Further, it is involved in the survey and research on safety technology for nuclear power generation, survey/design /construction supervision related to civil engineering/architecture, etc.; acceptance/ storage/vaporization /delivery of LNG; condominium high-voltage batch power reception service business; fuel trading and transportation; corporate settlement; and provision of survey, analysis, consulting, and construction services related to the environment, civil engineering, and architecture, as well as public relations and engineering services The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
History

Kansai Electric Power Company was established in 1951 to distribute electricity to a three-prefecture area in Japan - Osaka, Kyoto and Shiga. The company quickly grew in size and by the mid-1960s had built or acquired a number of power plants and substations. In the 1970s, Kansai Electric Power established a number of power generation subsidiaries which allowed the company to expand its area of operations and cover a greater portion of Kansai region. By the mid-1980s, Kansai Electric Power had built up an impressive network of power plants and other resources, ensuring its position as a major player in the power industry.

Mission
Kansai Electric Power is dedicated to providing reliable and affordable electricity to its customers through innovation, effective management and safety.
Vision
Kansai Electric Power's vision is to continue to be a premier provider of safe, reliable electricity for its customers, to contribute to society and to be a leader in the energy sector.
Key Team

Mr. Koji Inada (VP, Representative Exec. Officer & Director)

Mr. Takao Matsumura (Representative Exec. Officer, VP & GM of Nuclear Power Bus. Headquarters)

Yoshihide Hirota (Managing Exec. Officer)

Ms. Nobuhiro Nishizawa (Managing Exec. Officer)

Mr. Naoki Naito (Managing Exec. Officer)

Mr. Hiroshi Okawa (Managing Exec. Officer)

Mr. Ryuji Tada (Managing Exec. Officer)

Recognition and Awards
Kansai Electric Power has won numerous awards throughout its history, including the 2017 Japan Good Design Award for its new rooftop solar power system, the 2018 Japan Quality Award for Best Practices in Power Generation, and the 2019 Japan Energy Efficiency Award for Best Practices in Power Distribution.
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Kansai Electric Power
Leadership team

Mr. Sadayuki Sakakibara (Exec. Chairman)

Mr. Takashi Morimoto (Pres, CEO & Representative Director)

Mr. Nobuyuki Miyamoto (Managing Exec. Officer and GM of HR & Safety Management)

Products/ Services
Energy, Energy Management, Telecommunications
Number of Employees
20,000 - 50,000
Headquarters
Nakanoshima, Osaka, Japan
Established
1951
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:9503
Social Media