Tag: Kobe Steel Ltd
Japan Medical Materials Corporation established
Kyocera Corporation (Kyoto, Japan) and Kobe Steel Ltd (Kobe) will establish a new company aiming to become a total medical material manufacturer by consolidating the medical material businesses of both companies.
Titanium for Airbus
Kobe Steel Ltd will begun supplying titanium for use in Rolls-Royce's Trent 900 aircraft engine, developed for the Airbus A380.
Kobe combine environmental businesses
Kobe Steel Ltd. and subsidiary Shinko Pantec Co. Ltd have agreed to consider combining Kobe Steel's environmental business and Shinko Pantec in January 2004.
Automotive steel technology exchange
Kobe Steel Ltd and Europe's Lucchini Group have concluded two technology transfers for specialty steel wire rod and bar used in automotive applications.
Kobe sells property
Kobe Steel Ltd has sold a number of its real estate holdings to a company called Rokko Residence Co. Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Realty Japan Ltd.
TIMET and Kobe Steel in licensing pact
Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET, based in Denver, Colorado, USA) entered into an exclusive license agreement with Kobe Steel Ltd on 16 May 2002 for the manufacture and sale of Kobeâs patented ânext generationâ? Ti 9 titanium alloy (Ti, 4.5% Al, 2% Mo, 1.6%V, 0.5% Fe, 0.3% Si and 0.03% C).
