Nippon Mining Holdings

Corporate History:

Nippon Mining Holdings is a resources and energy company. The company traces its origin to Mr. Fusanosuke Kuhara when he started the Hitachi Mine in 1905. Smelting and refining plants were built and the company ventured into oilfield exploration as early as 1914. The core businesses of the group can be identified as petroleum (Japan Energy Corporation) and metals (Nippon Mining & Metals). The company is listed on the Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya Stock Exchanges.

Activities:

The Japan Energy Group is involved in the energy sector. The main activities of the group can be identified as:

Petroleum exploration, development and production

Refining and manufacturing of petroleum products and related businesses
Marketing of petroleum products, LP gas and petrochemicals, and related businesses
Transportation
Overseas businesses

The Company aims at ensuring a stable, efficient supply of energy for the growth of the society, while taking the initiative in protecting the global environment. The two oil refineries of the group are the Mizushima Oil Refinery and the Chita Oil Refinery. Nippon Mining & Metals deals in metals and related industries. The main businesses of the company can be identified as:

Exploration and mining of non-ferrous metal resources.
Refining and smelting of non-ferrous metals, notably copper, gold, and silver.
Production and marketing of electronic materials such as electro-deposited copper foil treated rolled copper foil, sputtering objects, surface treatment agents, and compound semiconductors.
Recycling of non-ferrous metallic materials and treatment of industrial waste.
Production and marketing of copper-alloy, and special steel products.
Production and marketing of precision- refined products such as electron gun components and gold-plated products.

Performance:

Nippon Mining Holdings is riding the wave of growth in the financial front. The company achieved sales worth $25,735.3 million in 2006. Sales experienced a growth of around 10.6% compared to 2005. Sales

The company earned a net income of $824.1million in 2006. Net income grew by 75.2% compared to 2005.

Organization:

Nippon Mining Holdings is headed by Mr. Yasuyuki Shimizu and Mr. Mitsunori Takahagi who are the Chairman and President of the group, respectively. The company had an employee count of 9,579 in 2006.

Contact Details:

Corporate Address: 2-10-1, Toranomon, Minato-ku,
Tokyo, 105-0001, Japan.
Telephone: +81-3-5573-5170
Fax: +81-3-5573-6784
Website: www.shinnikko-hd.co.jp
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