2008

2008.12.25 SMICORE, High Corrosion-Resistant Steel Plate for Crude Oil Tanks in Oil Tankers Developed by Sumitomo Metals, Obtains World-First Confirmation of High Corrosion Resistance in Both Upper Decks and Bottoms of Tanks in Actual Vessel Trial
2008.12.16 Sumitomo Metals Welcomed Shareholders on Factory Visits
2008.12.04 2010 Recruitment Plan for General Work Group Employees
2008.11.14 Disaster Countermeasure Training to Promote Business Continuity Planning
2008.11.10 Sumitomo Metals and Sumitomo Corporation Completes Acquisition of Norton Manufacturing Company, a Crankshaft Machining Company in the U.S.
2008.10.30 Notice Regarding Revised Forecasts and Other Information
2008.10.17 Japanese and Korean consortium announces basic agreement with CSN to acquire stake in Brazilian iron ore mining business
2008.10.16 Sumitomo Metals Develops Ultra High Strength Steel Plates to Prevent Damage to Buildings by Major Earthquakes[Development of 1000MPa-Class Steel Plates (Trade Name: SSS1000) for Building Structures]
2008.10.16 Development of High-Efficiency Continuous Casting Technologies [Aiming for world-leading technologies through use of proprietary technologies and collaboration with universities]
2008.10.16 Sumitomo Metals Develops Technology to Grow Silicon Carbide Single Crystal for Energy Saving Power Devices
2008.10.01 Furnace Building Ceremony for New No. 1 Blast Furnace at Wakayama Steel Works
2008.08.22 Sumitomo Metals and China Steel Conclude Agreement to Establish Steel Sheet Joint Venture in Vietnam
- Sumitomo Metals and China Steel enter new phase of global collaboration -
2008.07.18 Sumitomo Metals Awarded Commemorative Gift of Appreciation by Keppel FELS, World's Largest Off-Shore Drilling Rig Builder
2008.07.08 Sumitomo Metals Completes Production Capacity Expansion for Super High-end Products of Seamless Pipes
2008.06.30 Sumitomo Metals Acquires Railway Brake Business from Sumitomo Electric and Sumitomo (SEI) Brake Systems
2008.06.20 Overseas Expansion of Permanent Magnetic Retarder Business: Sumitomo Metals Begins to Develop New Model of Permanent Magnetic Retarders through Joint Venture with Voith Turbo in Germany
2008.06.17 Sumitomo Metals Receives the Imperial Invention Prize from the Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation for its super-high strength low alloy steel oil country tubular goods
2008.06.12 Sumitomo Metals Plans to Revise Domestic Pricing of Seamless Stainless Steel Pipes
2008.05.29 Sumitomo Metals Receives Order for Steam Generator Tubes to be Used in Advanced Nuclear Power Plant, and Will Increase Production Capacity
2008.05.28 Sumitomo Metals Receives Major Order for Super High-end Boiler Tubes
2008.05.23 Sumitomo Metals Donates 20 Million Yen for Victims of Sichuan Earthquake
2008.05.14 OSAKA Titanium and Sumitomo Metals Develop Highly-Active Visible Light Responsive Photocatalysts
- Performance Improved by Approximately Five Times Compared to Conventional Products -
2008.05.13 Sumitomo Metals Declares Dividend
2008.05.12 Sumitomo Metals Plans to Revise Domestic Pricing of Seamless Pipes
2008.04.28 Sumitomo Metals Names New Executives
2008.04.28 Capital Expenditure Plan for Fiscal Year 2008 (ending March 31, 2009)
2008.04.21 Sumitomo Metals Succeeded in Fracture Arrest Test of X100 Ultra High Strength Line Pipe – For the First Time in the World
2008.04.15 Sumitomo Metals Won a Commendation by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, in the Development Category for Science and Technology, with its development of non-oriented electromagnetic steel sheet for high efficiency motors
2008.03.31 Notice Concerning Shelf Registration for Issuance of Stock Acquisition Rights
2008.03.31 Sumitomo Metals Expands Application of "Environmental Household Account Book" Initiative
2008.03.27 Sumitomo Metals Completes Production Capacity Expansion for Railway Wheels
2008.03.06 Sumitomo Metals Names New Executives
2008.03.03 Sumitomo Metals and Sumitomo Corporation Receive Large Railway Wheel Order From Indian Railways
2008.02.05 New Mazda Atenza Incorporates High-Efficiency Crash Box
2008.01.31 Sumitomo Metals Reinforces Ties with, Sells Treasury Stock to Sumitomo Corporation
2008.01.30 Sumitomo Metals Announces Particulars of Spin-off of Titanium Sheet and Plate Business to Subsidiary Sumitomo Metals (Naoetsu) Aimed at Strengthening Titanium Business
2008.01.24 Sumitomo Metals Considering a Domestic Price Increase for Seamless Pipes
2008.01.16 Sumitomo Metals and Sumitomo Corporation Won Large-Diameter Welded Line Pipes Order to Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline Project

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