FounderDuels

Herrenknecht vs Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries is the older of the two, founded in 1878 — 99 years before Herrenknecht.

Founded
1977
1878
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
Schwanau, Germany
Kobe Crystal Tower, Japan
Industry
manufacture of machinery and equipment
manufacture of machinery and equipment
Employees
4,600
32,706
Legal form
Aktiengesellschaft
kabushiki gaisha
Listed on
Not recorded
Tokyo Stock Exchange

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Herrenknecht and Kawasaki Heavy Industries.