Ishihara Sangyo convicted of dumping industrial waste

Ishihara Sangyo convicted of dumping industrial waste

MIE, Japan - Fujio Tamura, president of Japanese chemical maker Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd., faces the press at the Mie prefectural office on June 25 after the Tsu District Court fined the company 50 million yen and convicted two of its former officials for illegally dumping industrial waste as a recycled product.

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