FounderDuels

K Line vs Messageries Maritimes

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.

Messageries Maritimes is the older of the two, founded in 1835 — 84 years before K Line.

Founded
1919
1835
Status
Active
Closed 1977
Headquarters
Iino Building, Japan
Paris, France
Industry
water transport
water transport
Legal form
kabushiki gaisha
Not recorded
Listed on
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Not recorded
Website
kline.co.jp
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on K Line and Messageries Maritimes.