Akiji Makino

IWATANI CORPORATION is a gas company. The Total Energy Division provides household, commercial and industrial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), LPG supplying equipment, liquefied natural gas(LNG), gas products, and household kitchen appliances. The Industrial Gas and Machinery Division provides gas, helium, gas supplying equipment, welding equipment, industrial machinery and robots, pumps and compressors, as well as semiconductor and electronic parts manufacturing equipment, pharmaceutical and food machinery and environmental equipment. The Materials Division provides steel, nonferrous metals, functional films, display materials, mineral sands and rare earth. The Natural Industry Division provides frozen foods, health food, livestock systems, agricultural materials and equipment. The Others segment involves in finance, insurance, transportation, warehouse and information processing businesses. As of March 31, 2014, the Company had 174 subsidiaries and 94 associated companies.