Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

April 22, 2013
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. are close to starting talks on integrating their business operations, sources said April 22.

April 04, 2013
A consortium of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and France’s Areva SA is close to signing a contract worth more than $22 billion (2 trillion yen) for a nuclear power plant...

January 11, 2013
NAGASAKI--A curious seafaring vessel, shaped like the home plate of a baseball diamond, is under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.’s Nagasaki Shipyard &...

December 26, 2012
Hitachi Ltd. is to deepen an alliance with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., possibly integrating its railways business, Hitachi's president said Dec. 25.

December 01, 2012
Following the announcement of a planned joint venture in thermal energy, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. President Hideaki Omiya said his company hopes to expand its...

November 30, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Hitachi Ltd. said Nov. 29 they will merge their thermal power businesses as part of a push to be ranked among the world's "Big Three"...

November 16, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. plans to begin sales in February of a special camera capable of "seeing" radiation from cesium and other radioactive materials.

October 27, 2012
Hitachi Ltd. is set to acquire Britain's Horizon Nuclear Power, underscoring the company's shift of focus to the nuclear plant sector overseas.
October 11, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. said Oct. 11 its first gas turbine ever manufactured in the United States was shipped from the Savannah Machinery Works.
September 05, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said Sept. 5 that it is ramping up its proposal-based marketing approach of machine tools and cutting tools to the world by collaborating with...
August 16, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said Aug. 16 it has received an order for two blast-furnace-gas fired gas turbine combined-cycle power generation plants from China's Baotou...
August 02, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced Aug. 2 it has started shipments of "hollow-head" engine valves to Nissan Motor Co. for use in the 2012 model of Nissan's GT-R sports car.

May 29, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said May 28 that it signed a technological collaboration agreement on container carriers with Imabari Shipbuilding Co.

May 18, 2012
For the first time, a Japanese rocket has carried a foreign satellite into space.

May 17, 2012
The H-2A rocket set to lift off May 18 from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture will put a Japanese satellite into orbit and for the first time, one from South ...

May 16, 2012
AMMAN, Jordan--The head of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) said the nation's first nuclear reactor could be delayed by continued armed conflict in neighboring Syria.

May 11, 2012
Despite the unprecedented Fukushima nuclear disaster, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. views nuclear power generation as a core component of its business.

May 07, 2012
Japanese shipbuilders are investing in energy-efficient vessel technologies in the hope of fighting off cheap competition from Chinese and South Korean rivals.

March 29, 2012
Work started on March 28 on a prototype of the nation's next-generation fighter jet, which will be produced entirely in Japan.
February 07, 2012
February 7, 2012 -- Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo Corporation; Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Susumu Kato), Toshiba Corporation (Toshiba; Head Office:...