Who owns Kansai Transmission and Distribution?
Kansai Transmission and Distribution is owned by Kansai Electric Power (Japan, TSE: 9503).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Annual Securities Report (Yuho) for the year ended 31 March 2026 - Kansai Electric Power, EDINET (Financial Services Agency of Japan), 24 June 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Osaka
- Origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Category
- Energy › Power & utilities › Grids & transmission
- Parent ticker
- TSE: 9503
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kansai Transmission and Distribution
Kansai Transmission and Distribution took over the general transmission and distribution business of Kansai Electric Power by corporate split in April 2020. The annual securities report lists it at 100.0 percent of voting rights with capital of 40,000 million yen.
Ownership timeline of Kansai Transmission and Distribution
- Current owner Kansai Electric Power [1] reported
Where Kansai Transmission and Distribution sits in Kansai Electric Power
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Kansai Electric Power
Kansai Electric Power controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in energy.
Also in energy
Other brands in grids & transmission, and who owns them
The 11 brands in grids & transmission on Brandtree belong to 9 owners. The largest is ESB, with 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| ESB Networks | ESB | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| SSEN Distribution | SSE | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| ISA | Ecopetrol | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| ITC | Fortis | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Hydro One Networks | Hydro One | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| J-POWER Transmission Network | J-POWER | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Oncor | Sempra | 🇺🇸 United States |
| American Transmission Company | WEC Energy Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Kansai Electric Power
Kansai Electric Power is a publicly listed company headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as TSE: 9503.
Kansai Electric Power is a Japanese utility whose annual securities report for the year to 31 March 2026 counts 216 related companies, 109 of them consolidated subsidiaries. It lists Japan Master Trust Bank with 13.10 percent and the City of Osaka with 6.13 percent as its largest holders. The group operates in energy, power transmission and distribution, information and communications, and life and business solutions.
Kansai Electric Power: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇯🇵 Kansai Transmission and Distribution and other Japanese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 437 brands that began in Japan. 21 of them (5%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Kansai Transmission and Distribution is not one of them.
- Chubu Electric Power — Chubu Electric Power 🇯🇵
- Cosmo Oil Marketing — Cosmo Energy 🇯🇵
- Daigas Energy — Osaka Gas 🇯🇵
- J-POWER Transmission Network — J-POWER 🇯🇵
- JERA — JERA 🇯🇵
- TEPCO — TEPCO Holdings 🇯🇵
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kansai Transmission and Distribution?
The parent company of Kansai Transmission and Distribution is Kansai Electric Power, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is Kansai Transmission and Distribution Japanese?
Yes. Kansai Transmission and Distribution originated in Japan and its owner, Kansai Electric Power, is also headquartered in Japan.
Is Kansai Transmission and Distribution still owned by Kansai Electric Power?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Kansai Transmission and Distribution is still owned by Kansai Electric Power. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Annual Securities Report (Yuho) for the year ended 31 March 2026 - Kansai Electric Power — EDINET (Financial Services Agency of Japan), Annual report, published 24 June 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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