| JFE Steel established
the framework for the development of technology
aiming at doubling the amount of Only 1 and
No.1 products. Company-wide collaborative
technical development is ensured by lateral
organizations, e.g., Business Planning Function
(Sector) and SBU (Strategic Business Unit)
for production units, and committees for various
fields of technology. Moreover, the corrective
research activating of the JFE Group is strengthened,
and JFE Steel attempts increased application
of the developed results to the whole group.
JFE Steel Research Laboratory creates the
world's most innovative next-generation products
and technologies by the fusion of core technologies
and by strengthening collaboration with third
parties. The world's most innovative products
and technology are changed into intellectual
properties, and of which the intellectual
property division attempts strategic use.
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