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TBS, TBSHD | |
Native name | 株式会社TBSホールディングス |
Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha TBS Hōrudingusu |
Formerly |
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Company type | Public KK |
TYO: 9401 | |
Industry | |
Founded | 17 May 1951 in Tokyo, Japan |
Headquarters | TBS Broadcasting Center, Akasaka 5-chome, Minato, Tokyo, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Services |
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Revenue | ¥342,754 million (consolidated, March 2011) |
¥7,705 million (consolidated, March 2011) | |
¥103 million (consolidated, March 2011) | |
Total assets | ¥593,023 million (consolidated, March 2011) |
Total equity | ¥344,658 million (consolidated, March 2011) |
Owner | MTBJ investment trusts (10.4%; 5.3% managed for Dentsu (largest shareholder)) MBS Media Holdings (5%) SMBC (3.2%) Mitsui Fudosan (3.1%) NTT (3.1%) |
Number of employees | 5,271 |
Subsidiaries | List
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Website | http://www.tbsholdings.co.jp/ |
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