Kobe Steel's R&D costs FY 2013-2022
In the fiscal year 2022, Kobe Steel reported research and development expenditures of approximately 36.7 billion Japanese yen, increasing from around 33.24 billion yen in the previous year. 1905-founded Kobe Steel, Ltd., known under the trademark KOBELCO, is one of Japan's leading iron and steel producers, moreover engaging in machinery manufacturing and electric power generation. As the name suggests, the company's headquarter is in Kobe.