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564:. In the 1960s, Idemitsu imported crude oil from Russia. Again, it got a good price at 40% below market value but angered the United States who decided to boycott Idemitsu when buying fuel for its military jets in Japan. Idemitsu called the boycott "an odd Christmas gift" but "utterly negligible." In 1978 it broke off contracts with the Soviet Union.
713:. The oil industry was too large and many companies merged. At the turn of the century, Idemitsu Kosan was the only major oil refining company in Japan that had not merged. The company was entirely held by the Idemitsu family and company employees. In 1994, Unioil became the exclusive distributor of Idemitsu products in the
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By 1997 Idemitsu was the largest seller of fuel oil in Japan, due largely to capital investments by president
Shosuke Idemitsu during the 1980s and early 1990s. However, these investments left the company deeply in debt with a speculative credit rating. Akihiko Tembo, the first president from outside
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Japanese import restrictions on oil once again came under debate. As in 1962, Idemitsu favored opening up to foreign competition, in opposition to most of the
Japanese oil industry. The Japanese government eventually settled on a compromise that would slowly open for free importation and remove
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which was set up by MITI to restrict production and
Idemitsu even left the organization. In 1965 the seamen's union went on strike, the first of its kind in Japan. This led to petroleum shortages. Idemitsu then ignored the quotas and produced at full speed. When the price control and production
756:. Without approval from the Idemitsu family for a full merger, company management purchased 31% of Showa Shell in December 2016, and launched partnerships in refining and logistics starting in April 2017. Idemitsu completed the acquisition and merger of Showa Shell in 2019.
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Petrochemical runs two petrochemical plants in Chiba and Tokuyama. It produces a variety of basic chemicals supplied to chemical industries, in Japan and abroad. In Europe it markets through Idemitsu Chemicals Europe PLC. Basic chemicals produced includes
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There are 30 operating refineries in Japan with total capacity of 4.83 million barrels per day (768,000 m/d), giving
Idemitsu Kosan a 13% share of the refining capacity. The company claims between 14% and 34% market share for different products.
560:). Idemitsu managed to buy the oil at 30% below market price and displeased the British. This was popular with the Japanese public but got Idemitsu in conflict with the Japanese government and MITI. Later the same year was the
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quotas were removed in 1966, Idemitsu rejoined the PAJ. To please the MITI, Sazō Idemitsu's younger brother
Keisuke Idemitsu took over as company president, while Sazō became chairman of the board, keeping the actual control.
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would supply
Idemitsu Kosan with 40,000 barrels per day (6,400 m/d) of petroleum products. Tokuyama Refinery was shut down in 2014 as scheduled, in conjunction to the Hokkaido Refinery gaining an increase in oil supply.
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the founding family, instituted several reforms to alleviate the company's finances, including cutting retroactive discounts offered to distributors. Tembo also merged parts of the company's operations with
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opened in 1957. This was followed by the Chiba oil refinery in 1963, Hyogo oil refinery in 1970, the
Hokkaido oil refinery in 1973, and the Aichi oil refinery in 1975.
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strategy of controlling the whole supply chain with more tankers and opening petrol depots and warehouses. In 1976 it started drilling for oil and gas in the offshore
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Following a 2009 cross-licensing agreement between LG Display Co., Ltd. and
Idemitsu Kosan's OLED materials business, Idemitsu Kosan purchased a 32.73% stake in
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business in
December 2009 and created Global OLED Technology to administer and develop a portfolio of 2,200 patents based on Kodak research.
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technology in the 1980s, culminating in the development of a practical full-color LED display introduced by
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and self-service pumps became legal. Toward the end of the 1990s, the demand in Japan decreased due to the
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and is considering using the refinery as a base for expanding into Vietnam and surrounding countries.
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The daughter company Idemitsu Oil & Gas Co., Ltd. produces about 30,000 barrels (4,800 m) of
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2465:"Japan's Idemitsu Kosan, Mitsubishi to mass produce non-food biofuel"
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2240:"LG Display Forms Strategic Alliance with Idemitsu Kosan for AMOLED"
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subsidiary). The company extended through northern China and into
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1589:"New iPhone Screen Puts Blue-Colored Spotlight on Japan Supplier"
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1814:"Russian-Backed Group Says Vietnam Oil Discovery Is Commercial"
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1617:"Echoes of history in battle over planned Idemitsu merger"
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was a major customer of lubricant. A branch was opened in
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2443:"Japan's Idemitsu Kosan to build geothermal power plant"
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brands; the Shell brand being used under the license of
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can produce up to 997,000 tonnes of ethylene per year.
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refineries were closed in 2003 after an agreement that
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After success in Japan, Idemitsu & Co. expanded to
422:. He expanded to selling fuel oil for fishing boats in
1366:"Idemitsu Raises 109.4 Billion Yen in Oil Refiner IPO"
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which was simultaneously planning its own merger with
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is a Japanese petroleum company. It owns and operates
2219:"BASF and Idemitsu restructure BDO business in Japan"
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Non-renewable resource companies established in 1911
2144:"Japan's Idemitsu cuts ethylene plants run from Nov"
2019:"Kuwait Japan joint oil refinery project in Vietnam"
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made Idemitsu's non-oil operations less profitable.
908:As of 2008 Idemitsu Kosan is planning to build the
768:per day. The primary sources is Idemitsus stake in
2418:"Usibelli Coal Mine - Coal: Wishbone Hill Project"
1696:"Idemitsu, Showa Shell to partner in oil refining"
2200:. Business Wire (press release). 13 December 2006
2094:"Idemitsu Kosan - Company Description - Hoover's"
1068:It participates in a uranium mine development in
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2065:"Petrovietnam could sell 30 pct refinery stakes"
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2404:"Feds scold state on Usibelli permit renewals"
2044:"Idemitsu Kosan to Open New Office in Vietnam"
1994:"Market Share - Company info - Idemitsu Kosan"
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1671:"Idemitsu Kosan to go public Oct. 24"
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2142:Tsukimori, Osamu (4 November 2008).
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948:An Idemitsu service station in Japan
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1812:Folkmanis, Jason (8 January 2008).
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1279:"Company profile - Idemitsu Kosan"
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2527:Chemical companies based in Tokyo
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2118:"Petrochemicals - Idemitsu Kosan"
1307:"Global 500 2008: Idemitsu Kosan"
1094:, Idemitsu plans to mass-produce
650:production quotas on refineries.
447:South Manchuria Railroad Co. Ltd.
368:in 2019, is a constituent of the
337:brand and until 2023, in its own
1966:Byrd, Miemie Winn (2005-09-07).
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1115:Advertisement and sponsorship
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508:(MITI) and cut its ties with
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2522:Oil companies based in Tokyo
1702:. 2017-03-28. Archived from
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2383:Global OLED Technology LLC
2358:Global OLED Technology LLC
1754:Wu, John C. (March 2008).
1036:Global OLED Technology LLC
750:JX Nippon Oil & Energy
583:The company continued its
502:Allied occupation of Japan
392:founded Idemitsu & Co.
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16:Japanese petroleum company
2537:Automotive fuel retailers
2302:The OSA Direct Newsletter
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1648:. Unioil. Archived from
1522:Idemitsu Kōsan Co., Ltd.
1061:Usibelli Coal Mine, Inc.
952:Idemitsu operates 5,250
916:in a joint venture with
562:1953 Iranian coup d'état
296:Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
254:Idemitsu family (15.72%)
243:US$ 38.58 billion (2014)
38:Wordmark used since 2020
27:Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
1526:Encyclopædia Britannica
1121:Idemitsu Museum of Arts
1075:Idemitsu is working on
831:for international use.
827:Idemitsu Kosan owns 12
730:initial public offering
435:South Manchuria Railway
153:; 113 years ago
1914:Country Analysis Brief
1763:2006 Minerals Yearbook
1539:"Again the Rising Sun"
1156:Idemitsu Ihatove Trial
1092:Mitsubishi Corporation
964:Petrochemical products
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1871:"Refining Capacities"
1473:"Answers.com article"
1210:Title sponsor of the
1030:Intellectual property
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707:Special Petroleum Law
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677:1990s and early 2000s
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1910:"Quick Facts, Japan"
1428:Japan Exchange Group
1231:Companies portal
1131:Idemitsu Music prize
1050:Other energy sources
726:Tokyo Stock Exchange
711:long economic crisis
620:Ebenezer, Queensland
585:vertical integration
362:Tokyo Stock Exchange
179:Otemachi One Tower,
70:Idemitsu Showa Shell
2025:on 23 November 2018
1700:Nikkei Asian Review
1549:on October 26, 2012
1199:, competing in the
663:Samsung Electronics
269:Number of employees
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1395:Fortune Global 500
1312:Fortune Global 500
1197:LCR Honda Idemitsu
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736:Showa Shell merger
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366:Showa Shell Sekiyu
358:Fortune Global 500
151:June 20, 1911
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2469:Thomson Financial
2308:on 1 January 2014
2250:on 1 January 2014
1492:"FundingUniverse"
1205:motorcycle racing
1187:Ultra Idemitsujin
956:, many under the
910:Nghi Son Refinery
878:Tokuyama Refinery
844:Hokkaido Refinery
554:Mohammed Mosaddeq
537:Tokuyama Refinery
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