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TSUNEISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (Cebu) in the Philippines was hit by Typhoon Rai (No. 22)

December 28, 2021

TSUNEISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (Cebu), Inc. (Abbr.: THI; Location: Balamban, Cebu, Philippines; President: Akihiko Mishima), an overseas group company of TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING (HQ: 1083 Tsuneishi, Numakuma-cho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan; President: Sachio Okumura), was hit by Typhoon Rai (No. 22), which passed through the central part of the Philippines from December 16th (Thursday) to 17th (Friday), 2021.

As an initial report, we have confirmed that none of customer representatives, suppliers, and our employees were harmed.

For the status of our facilities, due to the damage to the local infrastructure and the instability of power supply and the means of communication, we are still uncertain about the whole extent of the damage. We prioritize the safety of our employees and will report as soon as possible.

We express our heartfelt sympathy to all persons affected by Typhoon Rai. We pray for the earliest possible recovery of the devastated area.

About TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd.
Marking its 100th anniversary in 2017, TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING (Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan) is the anchor company of the TSUNEISHI Group, which mainly engages in shipbuilding industry and maritime transport. With manufacturing bases in Japan (Tsuneishi Factory, the HQ), Philippines, and China, the company builds bulk carriers, container carriers, tankers, etc.

URL: ttps://www.tsuneishi.co.jp/english/
President: Sachio Okumura
Field of Business: Shipbuilding, ship repair
Established: July, 1917
Capital: 100 million yen
Employees: 869 (as of December 2020)
Business Locations: Tsuneishi Factory (Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan)

Shipbuilding Affiliates:
TSUNEISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (CEBU), Inc. (Cebu Island, Philippines)
http://www.thici.com/
TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc. (Zhejiang Province, China)
http://www.tsuneishi-zs.com/
TSUNEISHI IRON WORKS Co., Ltd. (Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan)
https://www.tsuneishi-iw.jp/
TSUNEISHI TRADING Co., Ltd. (Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan)
https://www.tsuneishi-trading.co.jp/
TSUNEISHI ENGINEERING Co., Ltd. (Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan)
http://www.tsune-e.com/
MIHO SHIPYARD CO., LTD. (Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)
http://www.mihozosen.co.jp/

For further information, please contact:
Communication Dept.
TSUNEISHI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
+81-84-987-4915
pr@tsuneishi.com