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History
44 EVENTS
Founded by Shimizu Kiyosuke as Shimizu-ya in Edo-Kanda Kanjamachi
Renamed the shop to Shimizu Manosuke-ya
Established the Yokohama Yoshida-cho shop as the head office
Made the Tokyo Nihonbashi Motomizue-cho shop the head office and Yokohama shop a branch
Completed the head office at 2-16-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Converted from a sole proprietorship to the partnership Shimizu Gumi
Completed the headquarters at 2-16-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Established Shimizu Gumi Co., Ltd. and merged with the partnership Shimizu Gumi
Established a research division within the Design Department of Takara Town Headquarters (the industry's first research organization)
Changed the company name to Shimizu Construction Co., Ltd.
Renamed to Research Division. Laboratory behind Takara Town Headquarters
Renamed to Research Division, laboratory behind Takara Town Headquarters
Renamed to Research Institute. Underground laboratory of Takara Town Headquarters
Renamed to Research Institute, underground laboratory of Takara Town Headquarters
Publicly listed shares on the market
Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Founding of "Shimizu Construction Research Institute Report" and "Shimizu Construction Research Institute Research Report"
Built a new main building in Koshikijima, Koto Ward, integrating all functions
Completed the large experimental building and acoustic experimental building
Renamed to Technology Research Institute. Cleanroom experimental building completed
Renamed to Technology Research Institute, Cleanroom Experimental Building completed
Completion of the Vibration Test Building
Changed the English company name to SHIMIZU CORPORATION
Ultra-cleanroom building completed
Completed the Seabance building in Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo, and moved the headquarters
Completion of the Centrifugal Test Building and the Vibration Suppression Test Building
Cyber experimental building completed
Installed rooftop biotope. Expanded the acoustic experimental building
Installation of rooftop biotope, expansion of acoustic experimental building
Completion of the New Main Building
Established the Construction Technology History Exhibition Room. New wind tunnel experimental building completed
Installation of Construction Technology History Exhibition Hall, new wind tunnel experimental building completed
"Forest of Regeneration" biotope completed. Multi-functional experimental building completed. Microgrid demonstration equipment completed. Safety and earthquake hall, Development Co-creation Hall completed
"Forest of Regeneration" biotope completed, multifunctional experimental building completed, microgrid demonstration equipment completed, Safety and Earthquake Hall completed, Development Co-creation Hall completed
New cleanroom experimental building completed
Opened the Shimizu Open Academy
Smart building conversion of the main building
Completed the headquarters in Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Renovated the Construction Technology History Exhibition Room
Completion of the Materials Test Building and the New Multi-Purpose Test Building
Completion of the Advanced Earthquake Disaster Prevention Research Building
Robot experimental building completed
Concrete DX Lab completed
NOVARE Lab (Technology Research Institute, Shioomi Lab) completed
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News
58 ARTICLES
Blue Light-Up Connecting the Vision of Eiichi Shibusawa
Shimizu Construction will light up the street trees around its headquarters in indigo from November 11 to 13, 2026, in commemoration of Eiichi Shibusawa's death anniversary. The event is a participation in support of the initiatives of companies and organizations centered on the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and is themed after the "Indigo Gem" associated with Shibusawa. The light-up will be carried out daily from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Exhibiting at HOSPEX Japan 2026
Shimizu Corporation will make its first appearance at HOSPEX Japan 2026, taking place at Tokyo Big Sight from November 18 to 20. At its booth, the company will introduce Hub360, a system that supports information sharing within hospitals during both normal times and disasters, and will give demonstrations. On November 20, the company will also present features that help address challenges facing hospitals and support decisions on accepting patients at a seminar held alongside the exhibition.
Sumida River Marche "Make and Play 2026" Exhibition
Shimizu Construction will exhibit at the Sumida River Marche "Make and Play 2026" held on November 7-8, 2026, at Kiba Park, Koto Ward. With the themes of "circulation" and "local resources", we will introduce connections with nature and living things through barefoot trail experiences, insect house construction, and paper theater. Admission is free, and insect house construction is first-come, first-served and limited in quantity.
Colored Design Plans Displayed at the Minato Ward Local History Museum Special Exhibition
From October 24, the special exhibition "Western-style Architecture and Furniture of Minato Ward" at the Minato Ward Local History Museum will display the "Colored Design Plan Collection", a nationally registered tangible cultural property housed at the Shimizu Construction Office. In addition to 20 colored design plans depicting the residences of entrepreneurs, two brocade paintings of the Tsukiji Hotel Hall are also included in the exhibition materials. The exhibition runs from October 24, 2026 to December 20, 2026.
Domestic First: Re-resourceization of Rockwool Acoustic Panels Achieved at a Demolition Site
Shimizu Construction, using the Ministry of the Environment's wide-area certification system, recycled about 560 tons of Rockwool acoustic panels at the second phase of the Shibaura Project in Minato-ku, Tokyo. This is the first such effort at a demolition site in Japan. It was achieved through collaboration among Nomura Real Estate, Rockwool acoustic panel manufacturer Japan Solarton, and logistics company Nippon Express.
Tokyo Wood Factory Visitor Building Achieves WELL Certification Gold
Shimizu Corporation's Tokyo Wood Factory Visitor Building has obtained the international WELL Certification Gold as a building that considers health and well-being. The certification evaluates aspects such as the wooden structure, lush green spaces, and the operation of factory tours and woodworking classes.
Shimizu Construction Employee Stock Ownership Plan Incentive Rate and Cap Increase
Shimizu Construction has decided to increase the incentive grant rate for its employee stock ownership plan from 10% to 15% and raise the monthly cap from 10,000 yen to 30,000 yen. The revision will take effect from November, aiming to enhance employees' asset formation and engagement.
Japan Fair Trade Commission Issues Cease-and-Desist and Surcharge Orders to Shimizu Subsidiary
The Japan Fair Trade Commission issued cease-and-desist and surcharge payment orders under the Antimonopoly Act to Shimizu Building Life-Care Co., Ltd., a Shimizu Corporation subsidiary. The company expressed regret and said it would work to comply with laws and regulations and restore trust.
Shimizu to Showcase Regenerative Medicine and Biotechnology at BioJapan 2026
Shimizu Corporation will exhibit at BioJapan 2026, described as the world’s longest-running biotechnology exhibition, at Pacifico Yokohama from October 7 to 9. Its booth will feature initiatives in regenerative medicine and biopharmaceuticals, a cell culture management system, AI-based prediction of cultured cell quality, bioremediation of TCE in coastal environments, and an air purifier that reduces VOCs. Visitors can learn about Shimizu’s track record in regenerative medicine and biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and get the latest information on joint research. Visitors are welcome.
Shimizu Begins On-Site PPA Renewable Power Supply at S-LOGI Matsubara
In June 2026, Shimizu Corporation began supplying renewable electricity through an on-site power purchase agreement (PPA) at its S-LOGI Matsubara logistics facility, where it installed solar power equipment. The facility will consume approximately 1.6 million kWh annually, with any shortfall supplied by a group company’s green power, reducing CO2 emissions. The solar panels have a capacity of 1,271.94 kW, and are expected to reduce emissions by approximately 640 tonnes of CO2.
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National Tax Agency basic information1010401013565
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three items
