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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. It has its corporate headquarters in the Kamiyacho MT Building (神谷町MTビル Kamiyachō MT Biru) in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo and its Osaka offices in Chuo-ku, 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]