Sumitomo Chemical, Mitsui Chemicals to merge by Oct. 2003

Sumitomo Chemical, Mitsui Chemicals to merge by Oct. 2003

TOKYO, Japan - Sumitomo Chemical Co. President Hiromasa Yonekura (L) and Mitsui Chemicals Inc. President Hiroyuki Nakanishi shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 17. Japan's second and third largest chemical companies said to form the world's fifth largest chemical company.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001082521
  • Registered date
  • 2000/11/17 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2000 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1713 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.15(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

    Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

    Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.
      Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

      Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

      Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.
        Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

        Toyota, NTT to team up on AI-aided driving

        Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (L) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2024, as the two companies agreed to jointly develop a platform using artificial intelligence-supported driving software aimed at reducing vehicle accidents.
          JR Kyushu and SkyDrive tie up in flying taxi business

          JR Kyushu and SkyDrive tie up in flying taxi business

          SkyDrive Inc. CEO Tomohiro Fukuzawa (R) and Kyushu Railway Co. President Yoji Furumiya shake hands in Tokyo on July 4, 2024, after the two companies concluded a business partnership accord to study the feasibility of commercializing a flying taxi service at railway stations operated by the JR company on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu and commercial facilities in the Kyushu region in 2026 at the earliest.
            Kobayashi Pharmaceutical dietary pills scandal

            Kobayashi Pharmaceutical dietary pills scandal

            Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. President Akihiro Kobayashi (2nd from L) attends a press conference in the western Japan city of Osaka on March 29, 2024. The company said the same day it has confirmed a fifth death linked to the consumption of its red yeast rice dietary supplements and that it has yet to determine the substance that may be responsible for the deaths.
              JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

              JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

              Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April.
                JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

                JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

                Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April.
                  JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

                  JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

                  Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, shake hands at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April.
                    Sumitomo Mitsui group CEO Jun Ota dies

                    Sumitomo Mitsui group CEO Jun Ota dies

                    File photo taken on Dec. 14, 2018, shows Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.'s Jun Ota (L) and Takeshi Kunibe after being appointed the company's president and chairman, respectively. Ota, who became president and CEO in 2019, died on Nov. 25, 2023, due to pancreatic cancer, aged 65.
                      Press conference by Japan's SBI, Taiwan's PSMC

                      Press conference by Japan's SBI, Taiwan's PSMC

                      Yoshitaka Kitao (L), chairman and president of Japanese financial group SBI Holdings Inc., and Frank Huang, chairman of Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., attend a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2023. The two companies said they have selected the village of Ohira in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, as the location for their planned joint chip factory.