Kobe Steel Ltd 2017 AR2
The report outlines Kobe Steel Group's performance and strategic initiatives for fiscal 2016, a year marked by the launch of its Medium-Term Management Plan and the KOBELCO VISION 'G+' initiative. Despite facing a challenging economic environment that led to an ordinary loss of 19.1 billion yen, the company focused on strengthening its core business areas of materials, machinery, and electric power. Key developments included expanding automotive aluminum production capacity in the U.S. and South Korea, acquiring Swedish company Quintus Technologies, and advancing high-efficiency power plant projects in Japan. Additionally, the company launched the 'Core Values of KOBELCO Next 100 Project' to unite employees and promote sustainable development.
Company: Kobe Steel Ltd
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Japan
Year: 2017
Type: AR2
Pages: 72
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Kobe Steel Ltd
Annual Report
The report outlines Kobe Steel Group's performance and strategic initiatives for fiscal 2016, a year marked by the launch of its Medium-Term Management Plan and the KOBELCO VISION 'G+' initiative. Despite facing a challenging economic environment that led to an ordinary loss of 19.1 billion yen, the company focused on strengthening its core business areas of materials, machinery, and electric power. Key developments included expanding automotive aluminum production capacity in the U.S. and South Korea, acquiring Swedish company Quintus Technologies, and advancing high-efficiency power plant projects in Japan. Additionally, the company launched the 'Core Values of KOBELCO Next 100 Project' to unite employees and promote sustainable development.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Apr 1, 2016 - Mar 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2016
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
File Size
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Employees