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Mitsui buys stake in Tasco Auto in bet on Vietnam’s growth

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Mitsui buys stake in Tasco Auto in bet on Vietnam’s growth

Mitsui & Co. has invested in the auto unit of Vietnam’s Tasco as the Japanese trading house seeks to benefit from the growing demand for vehicles in the Southeast Asian nation. Mitsui made an initial investment in Tasco Auto on July 31, according to a joint statement Friday, which didn’t disclose the value or size … Read more

Trading and energy firms tie up to study Osaka fuel supply chains

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Trading and energy firms tie up to study Osaka fuel supply chains

Mitsui & Co., Mitsui Chemicals, IHI and Kansai Electric Power will conduct a joint study on establishing a hydrogen and ammonia supply chain through the Osaka coastal industrial zone, the companies have said. The announcement Wednesday comes a day after Eneos and Osaka Gas said they would perform a study on the construction of a … Read more