Kobe Steel
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| Traded as | : OSE: 5406 : OTC Pink: Nikkei 225 Component |
| Industry | Steel |
| Founded | Kobe, Japan (September 1, 1905) |
| Headquarters | 2-4, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 2-chome, Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo, 651-8585, Japan |
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Key people
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Hiroya Kawasaki, (CEO and President) |
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| Revenue | (¥ 1.685 billion) (FY 2012) |
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$ -286 million (FY 2012) (¥ -26.976 billion) (FY 2012) |
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Number of employees
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36,018 (consolidated) (as of March 31, 2013) |
| Website | Official website |
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Footnotes / references |
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$ -286 million (FY 2012)
Kobe Steel, Ltd. (株式会社神戸製鋼所 Kabushiki-gaisha Kōbe Seikō-sho?), operating worldwide under the brand Kobelco, is a major Japanese steel manufacturer headquartered in Chūō-ku, Kobe. Kobe Steel also has a stake in Osaka Titanium Technologies.
It was formed on September 1, 1905. Its location in a major city port was useful for importing and exporting iron ore and coal. Kobe Steel is the owner of the rugby team Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers.
The company is listed on the and , on the Osaka Securities Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 . As of March 31, 2014, the company had 208 subsidiary and 62 affiliated companies across Japan, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the US.
Kobe Steel is a member of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFJ) keiretsu.
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