KOBE STEEL ANNUAL REPORT 2002 Year Ended March 31,2002
Kobe Steel, Ltd. is one of Japan's leading
steelmakers and producers of aluminum and copper products. Other
major business segments are machinery, construction machinery
and real estate.
Kobe Steel has numerous consolidated subsidiaries and equity-valued
affiliates in Japan, the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
KOBELCO is the corporate mark used by Kobe Steel on a variety
of products and in the names of a number of Kobe Steel Group
companies. Behind the KOBELCO mark is Kobe Steel's commitment
to excellence and quality.