Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance

Nihongo|Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.|東京海上日動火災保険株式会社|Tōkyō Kaijō Nichidō Kasai Hoken Kabushiki-gaisha is a Japanese insurance company, based in the Marunouchi area of Chiyoda in Tokyo, Japan.

The company is one of the very few groups and individuals that still use the spelling Tokio for the city in the English language.

It is a member of the Tokio Marine Group. It was formerly part of the Millea Group, which underwent a name change in July of 2008.

History

Before Merger

The Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance

The antecedent Tokyo Marine insurance is the first insurance company (as the marine insurance company) in Japan, and also the top sales damage insurance company of Japan in pre-war era.

* August, 1879- Tokyo Marine Insurance(東京海上保険) established.
* January, 1891- Meiji Fire Insurance(明治火災保険) established.
* April, 1918- Tokyo Marine Insurance changes the trade name to Tokyo Marine and Fire Insurance(東京海上火災保険).
* March, 1919- Mitsubishi Marine and Fire Insurance(三菱海上火災保険) established.
* March, 1944- Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance acquires Meiji Fire Insurance and the Mitsubishi Marine and Fire insurance.

The Nichido Fire & Marine Insurance

The company is one of a "Big Three Personal property insurance companies" in pre-war Japan. It belonged to the old Yasuda zaibatsu.

* February, 1898- Tokyo Article Fire Insurance(東京物品火災保険) established.
* November, 1911- Toho Fire Insurance(東邦火災保険) established.
* January, 1914- Tokyo Article Fire Insurance change the trade name to the Japan Personal Property fire insurance(日本動産火災保険).
* August, 1944- Japan Personal Property fire insurance acquires Toho Fire Insurance.
* December, 1946- Change of trade name to Nichido Fire & Marine Insurance.

Merger

On 2004-10-01, Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance and Nichido Fire and Marine Insurance merged to create Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

ubsidiaries

Japan

*Tokio Marine Asset Management Co.
*Tokio Marine Capital Co.
*Tokio Marine Financial Solutions
*Tokio Marine & Nichido Card Service Co.
*Tokio Marine & Nichido Medical Service Co.
*Tokio Marine Nichido Better Life Service Co.
*Tokio Marine Nichido Systems Co.
*Tokio Marine & Nichido Communications Co.
*Tokio Marine Research Institiute
*International Assistance Co.
*Tokio Marine & Nichido Risk Consulting Co.
*Tokio Marine & Nichido Corporation Co.
*Japan Real Estate Asset Management Co.

Overseas

Australia

*Tokio Marine Management (Australasia) Pty. Ltd.

Bahrain

*The Arab Eastern Insurance Co., Ltd.,

Brazil

*Tokio Marine Seguradora S.A.

Bermuda

*Tokio Millennium Re Ltd.

People's Republic of China

*Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Company (Hong Kong)
*Tokio Marine Investment Services Ltd.
*Sino Life Insurance Co.

Guam

*Tokio Marine Pacific Insurance Limited

India

*IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance Co.

Indonesia

*P.T. Asuransi Tokio Marine Indonesia

Ireland

*Tokio Marine Global Re Limited

Malaysia

*Tokio Marine Insurans (Malaysia) Bhd.

Mexico

*Tokio Marine Compania de Seguros, S.A. de C.V.

ingapore

*Tokio Marine Malayan Insurance Co., Inc.
*The Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Company (Singapore) Pte. Limited
*TM Claims Service Asia Pte. Ltd.
*Tokio Marine Retakaful Pte. Ltd.

Republic of China (Taiwan)

*Tokio Marine Newa Insurance Co., Ltd.

Thailand

*The Sri Muang Insurance Co., Ltd.
*Millea Life Insurance (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd.

United Kingdom

*Tokio Marine Europe Insurance Limited
*TM Management Services Limited
*Tokio Marine Global Ltd.
*Kiln Ltd.

United States

*Tokio Marine Management, Inc.
*Tokio Marine Technologies LLC
*Trans Pacific Insurance Company
*TM Casualty Insurance Company
*TM Specialty Insurance Company
*TNUS Insurance Company
*First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.
*TM Claims Service, Inc.

Vietnam

*Vietnam International Assurance Company

hareholders

*Millea Holdings, Inc.

External links

Japan

* [http://www.tokiomarine-nichido.co.jp/index-e.html Tokio Marine Nichido]
* [http://www.tokiomarineam.co.jp/ Tokio Marine Asset Management]
* [http://www.tmcap.co.jp/ Tokio Marine Capital]
* [http://www.tokiomarine-fs.co.jp/index-e.html Tokio Marine Financial Solutions]
* [http://www.intac-net.co.jp/english/index.html International Assistance Co.]

Overseas

Bahrain

* [http://www.husseinaoueini.com/ The Arab Eastern Insurance Co., Ltd.,]

Brazil

* [http://www.tokiomarine.com.br Tokio Marine Seguradora S.A.]

China

* [http://www.tokiomarine.com.hk/Internet/eng/e_index.html The Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Company (Hong Kong) Limited]
* [http://www.sino-life.com/index.htm Sino Life Insurance Co.]

India

* [http://itgi.co.in/index.html IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance Co.]

Indonesia

* [http://www.tokiomarine.co.id/ P.T. Asuransi Tokio Marine Indonesia]

Malaysia

* [http://www.tokiomarine.com.my/ Tokio Marine Insurans (Malaysia) Bhd.]

Philippines

* [http://www.tmmic.com/ Tokio Marine Malayan Insurance Co., Inc.]

Taiwan

* [http://www.tmnewa.com.tw/ Tokio Marine Newa Insurance Co., Ltd.]

Thailand

* [http://www.srimuang.co.th/ The Sri Muang Insurance Co., Ltd.]
* [http://www.millealife.co.th/ Millea Life Insurance (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd.]

United Kingdom

* [http://www.tokiomarine.co.uk Tokio Marine Europe Insurance Limited]
* [http://www.tokiomarineglobal.com Tokio Marine Global Ltd.]
* [http://www.kilnplc.com Kiln Ltd.]

United States

* [http://www.tokiomarine.us Tokio Marine Management, Inc.]
* [http://www.ficoh.com First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.]

Vietnam

* [http://www.via.com.vn/ Vietnam International Assurance Company]