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April 25, 2003
JFE Steel Corporation

JFE Announces Capital Investment Plan for Fiscal Year ending March 2004


TOKYO - JFE Steel Corporation today announced its capital investment plan for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004.

1. Amount of Capital Investment

(in billions of yen) FY ending
March 2004
(planned)
FY ended
March 2003
(estimated)
Percentage
of change
Construction costs 102.0 92.4 10%
Outlays 93.7 88.8 6%
Depreciation 115.9 122.4 (5)%
Figures in parentheses denote decreases.

2. Major Investment Projects in Fiscal Year ending March 2004

    Works/projects Construction period Total cost
West Japan Works:
Relining of No.2 blast furnace
at Kurashiki
Sep. 2003 - Nov. 2003 ¥19.0 billion
West Japan Works:
Construction of power generation
plant by revamping of process boilers
at Fukuyama
Apr. 2002 - May 2003 ¥5.1 billion
East Japan Works:
Revamping of prime motors for
No. 3 cold strip mill at Chiba
Aug. 2002 - Aug. 2003 ¥2.0 billion
Additional outlays will be allocated to small-scale facility renovation projects and other minor investment programs.



Reference: Transition of Capital Investment Amounts

Years ended (ending)
March 31:
Construction costs Outlays
(in billions of yen)
1992 281.6 295.8
1993 339.2 318.7
1994 261.6 276.3
1995 228.7 263.7
1996 206.4 175.9
1997 120.4 122.3
1998 122.8 139.2
1999 136.2 153.9
2000 74.3 88.1
2001 85.0 82.1
2002 101.4 86.3
2003(estimated) 92.4 88.8
2004(planned) 102.0 93.7
Above figures for years ended March 31, 1992-2003 denote the addition of NKK and Kawasaki Steel capital investment amounts.

 


For further information, please contact:

Mr. Shuichiro Hayashi
Manager, Public Relations Sec., General Administration Dept.
JFE Steel Corporation
Tel: +81-3-3597-3161
Fax: +81-3-3597-4911


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