Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of ships, industrial machinery, and aircraft. It operates through the following segments: Energy, Plants and Infrastructure Systems, Logistics, Thermal and Drive Systems, and Aircraft, Defense and Space. The Energy segment handles clean gas and steam power systems, nuclear power systems, compressors, and marine machinery. The Plants and Infrastructure Systems segment deals with commercial ships, engineering, environmental systems, machine tools, and machinery systems. The Logistics, Thermal and Drive Systems segment provides material handling systems, engines, turbo chargers, HVAC systems, and automotive air-conditioners. The Aircraft, Defense and Space segment covers commercial aircraft, defense aircraft, missile systems, naval ships, special vehicles, maritime systems, and space systems. The company was founded by Yataro Iwasaki on July 7, 1884 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
