Kobe Steel holds centennial ceremony.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  September 1, 2005 ;     350 words ...Sep. 1--OSAKA -- Kobe Steel Ltd. held a ceremony Thursday...concerned local communities. Kobe Steel was established when a general...named Suzuki Shoten purchased a Kobe steel manufacturer on Sept. 1, 1905...the company 102 billion yen. Kobe Steel has been now diversifying ...

Kobe Steel to Absorb Joint Venture with Alcoa.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 2, 2003 ;     145 words ...Oct. 2--TOKYO--Kobe Steel Ltd. said Thursday it will absorb KSL Aluminum...makers. The planned absorption is designed to enable Kobe Steel to obtain control of all stages of aluminum sheet...will be exchanged for the equivalent value of new Kobe Steel shares. Alcoa will continue to ...

Kobe Steel Begins Supplying Titanium for Rolls-Royce Jet Engines.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  April 8, 2004 ;     212 words ...Apr. 8--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. said Monday it has begun supplying titanium...plane due to enter commercial service in 2006. Kobe Steel said it began shipments of titanium alloy rings...So far, Airbus has 129 firm orders for the A380, Kobe Steel said on the basis of data from ...

Kobe Steel wins iron-plant order from Qatar Steel.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  February 28, 2005 ;     202 words ...Feb. 28--Kobe Steel Ltd. said Monday it has received...iron, the Japanese steelmaker said. Kobe Steel will be in charge of the design...venture between the Qatari government, Kobe Steel and Tokyo Boeki Ltd., has decided...steel on the Arabian Peninsula, Kobe Steel said. ...

Kobe Steel failed to declare 1.7 billion yen in taxable income.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  November 24, 2005 ;     353 words ...Nov. 24--OSAKA -- Kobe Steel Ltd. failed to declare about...period, according to the sources. Kobe Steel reported 20 million yen to tax...to accept the plant project as Kobe Steel did not submit a receipt signed...The bureau also concluded that Kobe Steel concealed part of ...

Kobe Steel's Second Power Plant Begins Operations.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  April 1, 2004 ;     134 words ...Apr. 1--OSAKA, Japan -- Kobe Steel Ltd.'s second thermal power plant...kilowatts, began operations at a Kobe steel mill Thursday, making it the biggest...Japan, the major steelmaker said. Kobe Steel said it now has a power generating...on a trial run since July 2003. Kobe ...

Kobe Steel, Chinese steelmaker eye joint venture formation.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  May 20, 2005 ;     249 words ...May 20--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. said Friday it has signed a...produce direct reduced iron using Kobe Steel's environmentally friendly coal-based process. Under the accord, Kobe Steel and the Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province-bas...2008. The venture will run what Kobe Steel ...

Kobe Steel Likely to Make Executive New President.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  February 19, 2004 ;     165 words ...Feb. 19--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. is finalizing a plan to pick Vice President Yasuo...company's business which was hit hard by the 1995 Kobe earthquake and depressions in steel product prices...restructuring and tie-ups with other steelmakers. Kobe Steel is considering the reshuffle of the top ...

Kobe Steel plans Indonesia factory to improve coal quality.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  May 23, 2007 ;     341 words ...May 23--JAKARTA -- Kobe Steel Ltd. said Wednesday it will break...because of its high moisture content. Kobe Steel aims to evaporate the moisture by...therefore have been backing the Kobe Steel project to turn low-grade coal into...which is now commonly used in Japan, Kobe ...

Kobe Steel execs take rap for false plant pollution data.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  June 22, 2006 ;     351 words ...Jun. 22--KOBE -- Kobe Steel Ltd. said Thursday it has penalized...in-house probe, no senior managers at Kobe Steel admitted that they were aware that...and Industry issued a reprimand to Kobe Steel the same day and ordered the company...such irregularities. To see more of ...

Kobe Steel to more than double U.S. compressor production capacity.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  April 18, 2006 ;     175 words ...Apr. 18--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. said Tuesday it plans to expand...North American demand for compressors. Kobe Steel raised its stake in the subsidiary...said. With the expanded capacity, Kobe Steel said, North American orders for the...rise to $64 million. To see more of Kyodo ...

Kobe Steel to end harmful hexavalent chromium-treated steel output.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 15, 2004 ;     194 words ...Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight...Business News Jul. 15--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. said Thursday it will...Kobe Steel. To see more of Kyodo News International, go to http://www.kyodonews.com (c) 2004, Kyodo News International, Tokyo. Distributed...

Nippon Steel, Kobe Steel to Merge Steel-Cutting Subsidiaries.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 7, 2003 ;     165 words ...Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight...TOKYO--Nippon Steel Corp. and Kobe Steel Ltd. said Thursday they have...Shinko Shearex Co., a unit of Kobe Steel, the two major steelmakers...this year. To see more of Kyodo News International, go to http://www.kyodonews.com (c) ...

Kobe Steel, Mitsubishi Materials Corp. to Merge Copper-Tube Operations.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 24, 2004 ;     291 words ...Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight...Business News Feb. 24--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. and Mitsubishi Materials...common shares. Of the total, Kobe Steel will be assigned 33...they added. To see more of Kyodo News International, go to http://www.kyodonews.com (c) 2004, ...

Kobe Steel to double welding material output by 2010.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  February 7, 2006 ;     198 words ...Feb. 7--TOKYO -- Kobe Steel Ltd. will double its annual production...car manufacturers in East Asia, a Kobe Steel spokesman said Tuesday. The steelmaker...been decided, the spokesman said. Kobe Steel is one of the world's top providers of welding materials. To see more of Kyodo ...