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Yawata

American  
[yah-wah-tah] / ˈyɑ wɑˌtɑ /
Japanese Yahata

noun

  1. Kitakyushu


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"The time is ripe for mergers," argues Yawata President Yoshihiro Inayama, 64.

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Tokyo's Yawata Iron & Steel Co. offered to purchase 5,000,000 tons of South African pig iron over a ten-year period.

From Time Magazine Archive

One day it announced the sinking of a 16,500-ton liner of the Yawata class.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fuji and Yawata together account for 34% of Japan's burgeoning steel production.

From Time Magazine Archive

Japan's steel industry is dominated by six big firms led by Yawata Iron & Steel, under President Arakazu Ojima, who wants the industry to curb its headlong overexpansion, work at more economy.

From Time Magazine Archive

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