Overview
It makes refractories used in steelmaking furnaces. A technology of materials that withstand high temperatures.
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Krosaki Harima Corporation (English name: KROSAKI HARIMA CORPORATION) is a company with its head office in Yahatanishi Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, that makes refractories and fine ceramics. Its main refractories business is among the largest in Japan. It belongs to the Nippon Steel Group and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Steel. Head office and Yahata Factory - 1-1 Higashihamacho, Yahatanishi Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture Kashima Factory - 1-1 Hikari, Kamisu, Ibaraki Prefecture (inside the Nippon Steel Kashima Works) Chiba Factory - 1 Shinhamacho, Chuo Ward, Chiba, Chiba Prefecture
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Field：Refractories, high-temperature materials
Source pref.fukuoka.lg.jp ↗Official website
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