Galvanized into action: in this month's instalment of his "Company Strategies" series, Katayama Osamu visits Millennium Gate Technology, a humble metal workshop turned international purveyor of "super nano technology.".(Company Strategies)

From: Look Japan | Date: August 1, 2003| Author: Osamu, Katayama | Copyright information

MILLENNIUM Gate Technology maintains its headquarters in Higashi-Osaka, where many of the nation's preeminent small companies are situated. It is one of the most dynamic small enterprises in Japan. Though Millennium cannot boast a long history, having been incorporated only in 1999, the company traces its origins to a humble galvanized steel shop called Shinko Denka Kogyosho, which was launched in 1953. Takeuchi Isamu, founder of Millennium and the company's current president, inhe...

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