is one of Japan's largest homebuilders. It was founded on August 1, 1960 and is headquartered in
Osaka
is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third-most populous city in J ...
. In 2009, Sekisui House expanded into Australia.
The company has origins in and is affiliated with
Sekisui Chemical, which once was a major chemical firm, but has since diversified due to Asian competition; they supply medical diagnostic lab equipment and manufacture
pharmaceutical
Medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal product, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. Drug therapy ( pharmacotherapy) is an important part of the ...
s worldwide. The chemical firm has over 100 subsidiaries and affiliates.
Acquisition
In January 2024, Sekisui House announced a deal to acquire U.S. homebuilder
M.D.C. Holdings for $4.95 billion in cash.
References
External links
Sekisui House website
Sekisui House Australia website
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Real estate companies established in 1960
Construction and civil engineering companies of Japan
Real estate companies of Japan
Companies based in Osaka Prefecture
Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1960
Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Companies listed on the Osaka Exchange
Companies in the Nikkei 225
Japanese brands
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Japanese companies established in 1960