Tag: Tokyo

Maruichi Stainless Tube manufactures high-quality seamless stainless pipes and tubes around the globe.

Anyone who has spent time in Tokyo will probably have seen the iconic sphere on top of the Fuji Television Network building. Constructed of titanium, it has been an icon of the city since its construction.

The board of directors of the World Steel Association recently elected new officers for 2018-2019 at the worldsteel General Assembly in Tokyo.

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (“NSSMCâ€?) and Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd. (“Nisshin Steelâ€?) have agreed to conduct a share exchange effective as of January 1, 2019 wherein NSSMC will become a wholly owning parent company and Nisshin Steel will become a wholly owned subsidiary.

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has elected new office bearers during the 21st Annual Conference in Tokyo.

– JFE Steel Corporation and Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI) have acquired a combined 2.21% of the outstanding shares in PT.

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Metals) has introduced summertime working hours at its head offices in Tokyo and Osaka beginning 1 June 2011, as a method to limit electricity consumption. From 1 June 2011 until 30 September 2011, the business day will start and end one hour earlier. In Osaka, this means that employees will work from 8:00-16:30 as opposed to 9:00-17:30.

Expecting to be able to lift output by 20%, Nisshin Steel will build a new cold rolling mill for stainless foil at its Ichikawa works in Chiba, east of Tokyo.