Kobe Steel has been indicted for allegedly violating Japan's competition law after the firm admitted it had fabricated strength and quality data of products sold to hundreds of clients.

Japan's Kobe Steel has increased the number of firms it says have been affected by its data fabrication scandal from 200 to 500. It also said it had found "inappropriate actions" relating to nine ...

Japanese companies are increasingly abandoning an approach to business in China that once seemed immune to politics, a stark ...

Kobe Steel is the third-largest steel maker in Japan, after Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal and JFE Holdings. It posted sales of about 15 billion dollars last fiscal year.

BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's Baoshan Iron and Steel (Baosteel), Baowu Aluminum and Japan's Kobe Steel will form a joint venture to produce automotive aluminium sheets, Kobe Steel said on Thursday.

Kobe Steel, Japan's No. 3 steelmaker, admitted earlier this month to falsifying the quality data for aluminium and copper products and even optical disks. The falsifications may stretch back for ...

Kobe Steel, Ltd. engages in the materials ... The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.

Kobe Steel, Ltd. was founded in 1905 and operates in Kobe, Japan. The company engages in the sector 'Forging, Pressing, Stamping, or Roll-Forming of Metal & Power Metallurgy' (ISIC: 2591).

Kobe Steel, Japan's No. 3 steelmaker, admitted earlier this month to falsifying the quality data for aluminium and copper products and even optical disks. The falsifications may stretch back for ...

The deal would allow Kobe Steel to benefit from a forecast 3% annual rise in automobile production in China annually through 2030 due to a shift to EVs, the Japanese company said.