Good to know. Thanks for correcting. Edward Beggs On Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at 09:46 PM, Alan Petrillo wrote:
> Neoteric Biofuels Inc wrote: > >> "1939 >> >> Diesel Kiki Co., Ltd. was founded as a joint venture involving >> representative engine manufacturers >> in Japan. Production of fuel-injection equipment begun under the >> technical license agreement with Robert Bosch GmH, Germany." >> >> JV, production under license, like the guy said. > > That was in 1939. Pull the history back up, and read further. > > http://www.bosch.co.jp/automotive/en/key_data/history.html > > Particularly, if you go here: > http://www.bosch.co.jp/en/companies/index.html > you'll find this: > >> In 1911 an initial agency contract in Japan was signed, and the first >> repair workshop for Bosch products in Japan was established the >> following year in Yokohama. In 1972 Bosch K.K. was founded as a >> wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary. In 1997 Bosch became the largest >> shareholder (30.1%) of ZEXEL Corp. (presently Bosch Automotive >> Systems Corp.) and in 1999 Bosch's shareholding in ZEXEL reached over >> 50%. In July 2002 Bosch's automotive original equipment business in >> Japan merged into the new entity of Bosch Automotive Systems Corp. >> Total annual sales of Bosch Japan companies is approximately 370 >> billion yen and employees number around 13,000. Bosch has and will >> continue to make an even greater contribution to the Japanese >> industry. > > Like I said, Bosch owns them. > > Diesel Kiki is owned by Zexel, and Bosch owns Zexel. Or close to it. > Close enough that if you want to find then on the web then you look at > <bosch.co.jp>. Close enough that if you want to find any information > on > Diesel Kiki in the US then you get immediately referred to Bosch. > > Other lisencees, like Yanmar, support their stuff themselves. > > > AP > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=biofuel > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ---------------------~--> > Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark > Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & > Canada. > http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 > http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/FGYolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ~-> > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=biofuel Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/