Nippon Cable
Nippon Cable Co., Ltd. (日本ケーブル株式会社, Nihon Kēburu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese corporation headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is engaged in the design, production and installation of jig-back and material ropeways, gondola lifts, funiculars, chairlifts, car parking systems, ramp elevators and amusement park rides.[1][2][3] The company also owns and operates resorts in Japan and Canada, including a 25% interest in Whistler Blackcomb, the largest ski resort in North America and host of alpine and nordic skiing events during the 2010 Winter Olympics,[4] and Sun Peaks Resort.[5]
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Native name | 日本ケーブル株式会社 |
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| Type | Private KK |
| Industry | Transport equipment |
| Founded | Tokyo, Japan (January 4, 1953) |
| Headquarters | 2-11 Kanda Nishiki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
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| Website | Official website |
Besides the headquarters in Tokyo, the company has a factory in Narashino, branches in Nagano, Osaka, Sapporo, offices in Fukuoka and service centers in Niigata and Takayama.[6]
The company has been a licensee of Doppelmayr since 1977.[7]
References
- "Nippon Cable Company Overview". Bloomberg Businessweek. Bloomberg L.P. Archived from the original on March 4, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- "Aug 8 2016 Vail Resorts and Whistler Blackcomb agree to strategic combination". Cision Newswire.
- "Vail Resorts and Whistler Blackcomb Agree to Strategic Combination".
- "Nippon Cable ski resorts". Nippon Cable. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- "Japanese buy Canadian area". Ski Magazine. September 1992. p. 13. ISSN 0037-6159.
{{cite book}}:|journal=ignored (help) - "Nippon Cable branches and offices". Nippon Cable. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- "History". Nippon Cable. Retrieved June 29, 2020.