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Nissho Iwai Corporation
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Japan Oil Firms to Trade Futures Online
May 14 2001 08:02 AM PDT

Commerce One Storms Into Asia
Nov 29 2000 04:02 AM PST

 PROFILE
Trading titan Nissho Iwai operates in several industries, including machinery, metals, commodities, construction, and energy. Through more than 550 affiliated companies in 70 countries, the "sogo shosha" (general trading company) manages infrastructure projects and builds power plants, produces lumber and builds condominiums, imports consumer goods, and exports and distributes automobiles. Nissho Iwai is also engaged in information projects and has stakes in satellite and cable TV operators and telecommunications infrastructure projects in Latin America and China. Like other "sogo shosha" facing tough economic times in Japan, Nissho Iwai is restructuring to be more efficient and profitable.

 COMPETITION
ITOCHU Corporation (ITOCY)
Kanematsu Corporation (dossier)
Mitsui Group (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: LongBoard Rides $24 Million Financing Wave
Date Announced: 03.06.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 24
Description: Telecom infrastructure software company completes its second round of financing.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 69,012.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (5.1)%
Employees: 4,718
Revenue per employee: $14,627,426.88

 KEY PEOPLE
• Shiro Yasutake
    CEO
• Masanobu Kondo
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
4-5, Akasaka 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052, Japan
Phone: 81-3-3588-2111
Fax: 81-3-3588-4136
Online: Web Site

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