The Fuji Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (富士火災海上保険株式会社, Fuji Kasai Kaijō Hoken Kabushiki Kaisha) is a Japanese insurance company. The company has its corporate headquarters in the Kamiyacho MT Building (神谷町MTビル Kamiyachō MT Biru) located in the Toranomon neighborhood of Minato, Tokyo. It also has an Osaka office in Chuo-ku borough, Osaka.[1]
As of April 1, 2012 it has about 23,000 agencies throughout Japan, 172 sales offices, and 109 claims offices.[2]
It was founded on April 18, 1918.[1]
In 2011 Chartis Japan Capital Co, a unit of the American International Group Inc., acquired 43.59% of the outstanding shares not already owned Fuji Fire and Marine. On March 30, 2011 Chartis was to own 98.25% of Fuji Fire and Marine, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. Fuji Fire and Marine was to be delisted from the stock exchanges as a result.[3]
