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From coal mining to the monozukuri manufacturing business

“I can confirm that it was the right thing to do to acquire these very precious surviving manufacturers in a small market here in Japan.”
Taishi Yoshioka, President, Mitsui Matsushima Holdings Co., Ltd.

Faced with unprecedented market changes, such as those brought about by a shrinking and aging domestic population and shifting industry demands due to climate change, Japanese companies have

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