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The investment trends of major steel mills in Japan are summarized as follows:
1. Nippon Steel: At present, Nippon Steel has set up four factories in Beijing, Jiangsu, Wuhan and Guangzhou to produce secondary steel. In addition, since 2002, we have cooperated with Shanghai Baoshan Iron and Steel Plant to produce automobile steel plates. In 2002, its Shanghai Automobile Surface Treatment Steel Plate Factory began to supply the demand of Chinese mainland Automobile Factory, and Toyota Tianjin Automobile Factory used its raw materials. Many car factories are expected to increase production.
2. Sumitomo Metal: At present, Sumitomo Metal has joint ventures in Shanghai, Zhongshan, Chongqing and Xibao. Chongqing factory is engaged in the design of continuous casting equipment, and other factories produce H-beams and steel pipes. The West Plant, which manufactures natural gas transmission steel pipes, is the most striking one. Due to China's West-to-East Gas Transmission Plan, a total of 4,200 kilometers of natural gas transmission will be built from Xinjiang to Shanghai within five years from 200 1.
3. Japan Steel Pipe: As early as 1985, Japan Steel Pipe (NKK) established a joint venture company in Tianjin to produce offshore steel structures. To provide a plan for the development of Sino-Japanese cooperative offshore oil fields in Bohai Bay. In addition, it has established an ironmaking engineering plant in Beijing and a tinplate plant in Fuzhou. NKK's investment in China is mainly to develop secondary steel products related to oil fields.
4. Sichuan Railway Corporation: Since 1994, Sichuan Railway Corporation has set up factories in Wuxi, Jiangsu, Pinghu, Zhejiang, Qingdao, Shandong and Dongguan, Guangdong, among which Jiangsu is a tinplate factory and the other three are steel processing factories.
5. Kobe Steel Works: Since 1994, Kobe Steel Works has set up joint venture factories in Chengdu, Sichuan, Shanghai, Yiyang, Hunan and Nanjing, and another compressor factory in Shanghai. Among them, except Nanjing factory is a steel factory, the rest are machinery factories. Nanjing joint venture factory was established with Japanese company Iwai * *, and the Chinese joint venture partner is Shanghai Baosteel Group, which produces wire rod secondary processing products.
6. British Virgin Islands Pacific Steel Trading Co., Ltd. Beijing Representative Office.
7. All-Russian Steel Trading (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a wholly Russian-owned enterprise 010-64615051.
In addition to the above-mentioned large steel mills, large Japanese trading companies have also invested and set up factories in Chinese mainland, mostly in cooperation with steel mills. Among them, Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsui Corporation (Nippon Steel), Iwai Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation and Nippon Cotton have investments in Shenzhen and Dongguan, while Toyota Corporation, Sichuan Railway Corporation and Nomura Corporation have investments in Guangdong and Tianjin. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and other major trading companies cooperated with Shanghai Baosteel Group to set up joint venture factories to produce and process steel for household appliances and automobile factories. Itochu set up a cutting center in Dalian, 1995 integrated with Marubeni. Marubeni also established a steel joint venture company in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. In addition, Nippon Steel also cooperated with Sakamoto Xingye to set up factories in Shenzhen, Tianjin, Shanghai and Dongguan, and Sumitomo Corporation also set up factories in Tianjin and Dongguan.