JP Global Site Contact Us Careers > IR > SERVICES INDUSTRIES RESOURCES ABOUT US GLOBAL NETWORK HomeAbout usHistory History YUSEN AIR & SEA SERVICE CO., LTD. NYK Logistics 1950's 1955 Establishes Kokusai Ryoko Kosha for handling of general travel and air cargo industry.Commences operations as an air transport agent certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 1959 NYK acquires stock which Osaka Shosen Kaisha (O.S.K. Line) owned, creating subsidiary company called Yusen Air Service Co., Ltd. 1960's 1961 Changes English name to Yusen Air & Sea Service Co., Ltd. 1970's 1979 Acquisition of domestic air freight forwarder license in Japan 1980's 1984 Acquisition of international air freight forwarder license 1983 Setting up Logistics Department in Harbor Division of NYK Head Quarter Establishment of "Japan Intermodal Transport (later, JIT Co., Ltd.) in Japan, mainly handling ocean freight forwarding. First half of 1980 Establishment of subsidiaries in Asia countries, following precedent once in Thailand Second half of 1980 Expansion of network in Europe and Americas through buyouts or establishment of subsidiaries 1990's 1994 Transfer of the sales section of the travel department to Yusen Travel Co., Ltd. 1996 Registers over-the-counter stock with the Japan Securities Dealers Association 2000's 2005 Listing on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2000 and after Building up global network and organization by expanding its business to Eastern Europe and BRICs 2004 Integration of brand name to NYK Logistics internationally 2007 Merger of "NYK Logistics (Japan) Co.,Ltd" with "JIT Co., Ltd." in Japan 2010's 2010 February Basic letter of agreement concerning integration of businesses of Yusen Air & Sea Service and NYK Logistics Japan 2010 May Transfer of business agreement between Yusen Air & Sea Service and NYK Logistics Japan Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd. 2010 October Inauguration of Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd. 2018 January Becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and the Company Shares is delisted from the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. Go to Page Top Site Policy Group Privacy Policy Site Map © YUSEN LOGISTICS CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.