Nippon Steel to Raise Stake in Sanyo Specialty to 51+% - Japan Steel Consolidation Kicking Off?
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (5401 JP) announced yesterday that it would be acquiring Swedish engineering specialty steel maker Ovako...
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Kobe Steel: Expanded Problem Product List a Step Back, Governance Reforms a Step Forward
Kobe Steel released the external report on the group's misconduct after market close and held a press briefing lasting about two hours. The company...
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JFE: We Would Fade the Trump Tariff
Steel stocks across Asia are down: Nippon Steel -4.2% JFE -3.3% Kobe Steel -3.3% Nisshin Steel -2.7% Posco -4.4% Hyundai Steel -3.0% China Steel...
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After 50% Rise From Bottom Can Kobe Steel Rise Another 50%?
Kobe Steel released 3Q numbers yesterday and as we had previously pointed out, results were strong with construction machinery in particular being...
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Mitsubishi Materials Latest to Suffer Quality Scandal, Can Dowa Holdings Benefit?
Mitsubishi Materials Corp (5711 JP) announced on Thu 23 Nov that two subsidiaries had falsified data on products involving over 250 customers in...
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