Tag: Japan

Japan bankrolls Mitsui-Backed gas project in Vietnam

Japan bankrolls Mitsui-Backed gas project in Vietnam

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has agreed to contribute USD 415M in co-financing for a gas project in Vietnam co-owned by Mitsui...
Japan’s Kobelco to shut basic oxygen furnace, build EAF

Japan’s Kobelco to shut basic oxygen furnace, build EAF

Japan's Kobe Steel (Kobelco) will close one of the two basic oxygen furnaces (BOFs) at its Kakogawa steel works, looking to replace it with...
EthosEnergy secures a service agreement from Maruzen

EthosEnergy secures a service agreement from Maruzen

EthosEnergy has been awarded a multi-million dollar long term service agreement by Maruzen PetroChemicals in Japan. The four-year contract covers new gas turbine parts, component repair, maintenance and field services for a Frame 6B Gas Turbine.
ANDRITZ secures an order from Toyo Engineering

ANDRITZ secures an order from Toyo Engineering

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Toyo Engineering Corporation, Japan, to deliver a PowerFluid circulating fluidized bed boiler with a flue gas cleaning system.
MGC to build a production facility for IHP in Japan

MGC to build a production facility for IHP in Japan

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. is decided to build a production facility for industrial hydrogen peroxide (IHP) at its Taiwanese subsidiary in order to further develop the company’s business for super-pure hydrogen peroxide (SPHP) used in semiconductor production processes.
Framatome signs a cooperation agreement with Japan

Framatome signs a cooperation agreement with Japan

Recently, Framatome signed a cooperation agreement in Tokyo with the CEA and Japanese organizations JAEA, MHI, and MFBR on the development of fast neutron reactors.
MHPS completes the shipment of JAC gas turbines

MHPS completes the shipment of JAC gas turbines

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) completed a shipment of JAC (J-Series Air Cooled) gas turbines, the latest model in its mainstay J-Series of gas turbines, recently.
Former Sankyo President and CEO Mr. Johnnie Morikawa (right) recently passed the business on to his son Mr. Hiromichi Morikawa.

Passing down the family business

For family-owned businesses, the succession of ownership represents a pivotal moment in company history. Recently, Sankyo of Japan joined a growing list of companies that have undergone generational transition, with the CEO’s son assuming corporate control from his father. The successful passage of power between generations will be crucial to the global economy in coming years, as family enterprises make up a significant portion of the world’s businesses.

NSSTS trademark established

NIPPON STEEL Stainless Steel Corporation, the largest stainless steel producer in Japan, has established the brand new trademark of NSSTS for its distinctive lineup of steel grades.The company plans to integrate and consolidate the existing trademarks and steel grades made by the former three companies into NSSTS accordingly.

TOYO awarded biomass-fired power plant project in Japan

Toyo Engineering Corporation has been awarded a contract for a project to construct a 51,500kW biomass power plant. This plant will be built in Ishikari-shi, Hokkaido, Japan for Ishikari Shinko New Energy Hatsuden Godo Kaisha.