West Japan Railway Company - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's West Japan Railway Company Company Profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company’s key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) is engaged in the provision of railway transportation services in the western part of Japan. It is also engaged in retail, real estate, and hotel businesses. JR-West serves approximately 43 million people in major cities in western Japan, including Kobe, Okayama, Hiroshima, and Kitakyushu. It is headquartered in Osaka, Japan and employs about 28,770 people. The company recorded revenues of JPY1,262,935 million (approximately $10,810.7 million) during the fiscal year ended March 2007, an increase of 1.8% over 2006. The operating profit of the company was JPY135,341 million (approximately $1,158.5 million) during fiscal year 2007, an increase of 0.1% over 2006. The net profit was JPY56,791 million (approximately $486.1 million) in fiscal year 2007, an increase of 22.1% over 2006.

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-Contains a study of the major internal and external factors affecting the company in the form of a SWOT analysis as well as a breakdown and examination of leading product revenue streams
-Data is supplemented with details on the company’s history, key executives, business description, locations and subsidiaries as well as a list of products and services and the latest available company statement

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Company Overview

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