kobelco construction machinery america . kobe steel ltd. type public kk traded as tyo 5406 ose 5406 nag 5406 otc pink kbsty nikkei 225 component industry steel founded kobe japan september 1 1905 ; 111 years ago 1905 09 01 headquarters 2 4 wakinohama kaigandori 2 chome ch ku kobe hy go 651 8585 japan key people hiroya kawasaki ceo and president products steel products titanium products welding robots and systems aluminum and copper products construction and industrial machinery cranes revenue 17.92 billion fy 2012 1.685 billion fy 2012 net income 286 million fy 2012 26.976 billion fy 2012 number of employees 36 018 consolidated as of march 31 2013 website official website footnotes references 1 2 kobe steel ltd. kabushiki gaisha k be seik sho operating worldwide under the brand kobelco is a major japanese steel manufacturer headquartered in ch ku kobe . kobe steel also has a stake in osaka titanium technologies . 3 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 tokyo and nagoya stock exchange on the osaka securities exchange and is a constituent of the nikkei 225 stock index . 4 as of march 31 2014 the company had 208 subsidiary and 62 affiliated companies across japan asia europe the middle east and the us . 1 kobe steel is a member of the mitsubishi ufj financial group mufj keiretsu . contents 1 business segments and products 2 manufacturing locations 3 gallery 4 see also 5 references 6 external links business segments and products edit iron & steel ordinary wire rod specialty steel wire rod specialty steel wire ordinary steel bar specialty steel bar heavy plate medium plate and sheet hot rolled coldrolled surface treated titanium and titanium alloys foundry pig iron and pig iron for steelmaking stainless steel tube specialty steel products wholesale electric power supply welding covered welding electrodes welding wire for automatic and semi automatic welding flux welding robots and welding robot systems welding power sources welding related testing analysis and consulting aluminum & copper aluminum can stock aluminum sheet for heat exchangers and automotive use aluminum extrusions aluminum disk material for hdds aluminum foil copper sheet and strip for semiconductors copper sheet and strip for terminals aluminum alloy and magnesium alloy castings and forgings machinery equipment for nuclear power plants equipment for energy and chemical fields tire and rubber machinery plastic processing machinery metalworking machinery engineering ironmaking plants direct reduction other plants and equipment pelletizing petrochemical etc. nuclear power related plants erosion control and disaster prevention structures civil engineering advanced urban transit systems kobelco eco solutions industrial water plants water and sewage plants ultrapure and pure water industrial water and waste water treatment equipment recycling plants for processing organic waste materials sewage sludge and foodstuffs municipal waste incineration and melting plants recycling facilities for bulky waste pcb waste treatment facilities brewing equipment hydrogen oxygen generator environmental analysis kobelco construction machinery hydraulic excavators mini excavators wheel loaders road building equipment kobelco cranes crawler cranes rough terrain cranes work vessels other sputtering targets superconducting products real estate services administration of public facilities 5 6 manufacturing locations edit kakogawa hy go kobe hyogo takasago hy go fujisawa kanagawa ibaraki osaka nishijo higashihiroshima hiroshima mooka tochigi chofu shimonoseki yamaguchi daian inabe mie harima hy go calhoun georgia hayward california kobe precision inc. 7 gallery edit kakogawa works kobe steel headquarters entrance to kobe works see also edit japan portal engineering portal companies portal kobeseiko te g references edit a b corporate profile . retrieved april 13 2014 . consolidated financial results for fiscal 2012 pdf . retrieved april 13 2014 . key events . osaka titanium technologies . retrieved 15 august 2011 . components nikkei stock average . nikkei inc. retrieved april 13 2014 . business activities . retrieved april 13 2014 . facts & figures report 2012 pdf . retrieved april 13 2014 . kobe precision introduces copper wafer recycling process . laboratory network.com . july 14 1999 . retrieved april 13 2014 . external links edit official global website english kobe steel group of companies history of kobe steel group v t e nikkei 225 companies of japan 7 & i advantest on agc ajinomoto alps ana amada aozora bank asahi breweries asahi kasei astellas bridgestone canon casio chiba bank chiyoda chuden chugai citizen comsys concordia financial credit saison dai ichi life daiichi sankyo daikin dainippon screen dainippon sumitomo pharma daiwa house daiwa securities denka denso dentsu 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