Yamato Transport
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The company's logo is a yellow oval with a black cat carrying her kitten in her mouth, symbolizing the company's promise that they take care of items entrusted to them as though the items were their own family. The company is often colloquially referred to as 黒ねこ (Kuroneko) which means "black cat" in Japanese. The logo is as familiar in Japan as the Coca-Cola logo is in the United States.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The logo was developed by founder Yasuomi Ogura.[2]
Yamato Transport has a business alliance with United Parcel Service (UPS),[3] and in principle, UPS packages arriving in Japan will be delivered by Yamato Transport.
Gallery
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The headquarters of Yamato Holdings and Yamato Transport.
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A Yamato Toyota QuickDelivery delivery truck.
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A Yamato Suzuki Carry delivery truck.
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Yamato Transport bus donated to East Timor; used as school bus.
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A Yamato Hino Dutro refrigerated delivery truck.
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References
- Yamato Holdings Annual Report 2008 Template:Webarchive
- Yamato Holdings Annual Report 2019 Template:Webarchive
External links
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