Kobe Steel

Kobe Steel is a Japanese company that produces and supplies a wide range of metal products, including steel, aluminum, and specialized materials used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and construction. It is one of Japan’s largest steel manufacturers, known for its innovation and quality. However, the company faced a major scandal in 2017 when it was found to have falsified quality data on its products for over a decade, raising concerns about product safety and integrity. Despite this, Kobe Steel continues to operate and supply materials crucial for manufacturing industries worldwide.