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Home > Company Index > Chemicals > Basic & Intermediate Chemicals & Petrochemicals > Iwatani International Corporation

Iwatani International Corporation
 PROFILE
In and out -- as in import/export -- is what Iwatani International is all about. The global company is a major supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). It also exports raw materials and machinery through a network of about 75 overseas offices and about 350 affiliated trading companies. Iwatani's energy and living essentials group (LPG supply; home equipment; Agri-Bio and foods) accounts for about half of sales. Other divisions produce industrial gases, robotic machinery and welding apparatus, fiber optic and electrical cables, molded products, and metals and construction materials. The company is developing its trading business in Southeast Asia.

 COMPETITION
China National Cereals, Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation (dossier)
Nippon Mitsubishi Oil Corporation (5001)
The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, p.l.c. (SC)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 5,542.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.3%
Employees: 1,442
Revenue per employee: $3,843,689.32

 KEY PEOPLE
• Akiji Makino
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
4-8, Hommachi 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka 541-0053, Japan
Phone: 81-6-6267-3355
Fax: 81-6-6267-3350
Online: Web Site

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