April 08, 2013
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. announced April 8 it will build a new engineering facility in Kobe to strengthen its engineering framework and expand the company's infrastructure-system businesses.
April 08, 2013
Fujitsu Ltd. announced April 8 that it has finalized a contract to acquire all shares of RunMyProcess, a France-based cloud computing service provider.
April 08, 2013
Information technology company NEC Corp. said April 8 it has developed a system that analyzes failure signs at large-scale facilities, such as factories and electric power plants, enabling plants to carry out preventative maintenance and improve overall safety and operational effectiveness.
April 08, 2013
Daihatsu Motor Co. began nationwide sales April 8 of its new Mebius hybrid passenger vehicle.
April 05, 2013
Planning to expand direct sales operations in the growing Russian health-care market, Tokyo-based pharmaceutical maker Eisai Co. has established a new sales subsidiary in Moscow, company officials announced on April 5.
April 05, 2013
Astellas Pharma Inc. said April 5 it has entered into collaboration with Ambrx Inc. for the discovery and development of new antibody drug conjugates.
April 05, 2013
Yamaha Motor Co. announced April 5 the release of its new X Ride automatic transmission commuter-model scooter for the Indonesian market. Powered by a 115cc engine equipped with Yamaha's exclusive YMJET-FI fuel injection system, the scooter will retail for 14.4 million rupiah (141,800 yen, or $1,480).
April 05, 2013
Nomura Research Institute Ltd. announced April 5 that group company Nomura Research Institute Asia Pacific, headquartered in Singapore, has established the NRI APAC Manila Branch.
April 04, 2013
Nichirei Corp. announced April 4 that its subsidiary and SCG Logistics Management Co. of Thailand agreed to establish a joint venture company engaged in the logistics business in the Southeast Asian nation.
April 04, 2013
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. and Nippon Steel Trading Co. announced April 4 that they have acquired the mining concession needed for the development of the Revuboe Project from the government of Mozambique.
April 04, 2013
Ricoh Innovations Corp., a Silicon Valley-based subsidiary of Ricoh Co., announced the launch of the first product from its newly formed Visual Services and Solutions Business Unit on April 3.
April 04, 2013
Credit Saison Co. announced April 3 that it has established a subsidiary in Vietnam as part of its overseas expansion.
April 03, 2013
Hitachi Ltd. announced April 3 that it will consolidate the manufacturing functions of its IT platform products in Japan into one subsidiary, effective Oct. 1.
April 03, 2013
NEC Corp. announced April 3 that it won an order from the National Fire Agency of Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior for a cloud-based disaster and emergency information system.
April 03, 2013
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. announced April 3 the development of next-generation user interface technology that enables intuitive, fingertip operations.
April 03, 2013
CyberAgent Ventures Inc., a venture capital arm of Tokyo-based CyberAgent Inc., said April 3 it will team up with beSUCCESS, a front-running media and global launch platform for Korean technology start-ups.
April 02, 2013
Aegis Media has reached an agreement with the shareholders of leading digital planning and buying agency Beijing Wonder Advertising Co. to acquire all the shares in the company, Dentsu Inc. said April 2.
April 02, 2013
Toyo Engineering Corp. announced April 2 that it has been jointly awarded a contract to build the largest polyethylene plant in Egypt.
April 02, 2013
Panasonic Corp. notified the New York Stock Exchange on April 1 that it will apply for voluntary delisting of its American Depositary Shares.
April 02, 2013
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. announced April 2 that it will install equipment for the production of radial tires for motorcycles at its Thailand factory.