| About: | Iwatani Corporation engages in supplying gases and energy in Japan, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, the United States, and Australia. It operates through four segments: Integrated Energy, Industrial Gases & Machinery, and Materials. The Integrated Energy segment offers LPG for household, commercial, and industrial use; LPG-supply equipment and facilities; LNG; petroleum products; household kitchen appliances; and home energy components, Ene farm, GHP, daily necessities, portable gas cooking stoves, cassette gas canisters, mineral water, health foods, and electricity. The Industrial Gases & Machinery segment provides air separation gases, hydrogen, helium, other specialty gases, gas supply facilities, welding materials, welding and cutting equipment, industrial robots, pumps and compressors, disaster prevention equipment, and high-pressure gas containers; and semiconductor manufacturing equipment, electronic component manufacturing equipment, factory automation systems, machine tools and sheet metal machinery, and environmental equipment, as well as operates facilities for hydrogen stations. The Materials segment provides PET resins, biomass fuels, battery-related and semiconductor materials, electronic display films, mineral sand, rare earth, ceramics materials, stainless steels, and non-ferrous metals. Iwatani Corporation was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. |