Heavy Industry - Firm Names

Firm Names

Many conglomerates in South Korea (chaebol) and Japan (keiretsu), call divisions or companies responsible for capital-intensive manufacturing (shipbuilding, mining, industrial machinery) their "heavy industry" group.

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